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Record-setting December sees $87M in home sales in the area

Record-setting December sees $87M in home sales in the area

The total number of homes sold in December was also up in 2019 over 2018, but not by the same margin.
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Snow squalls expected today: Environment Canada

Snow squalls expected today: Environment Canada

Blowing snow will also accompany the snow squalls at times
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Snow squalls, flurries, blowing snow, cold and windy. A plethora of conditions today
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to make sure you don't get hurt at work

BEYOND LOCAL: How to make sure you don't get hurt at work

Prolonged static posture is the major worry in the case of a desk job, experts say
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Anonymous donor provides $100K toward paramedic mental health

Anonymous donor provides $100K toward paramedic mental health

Money will be placed in a reserve fund while team of county staff investigate most efficient use of money over time; $10K earmarked for use in 2020
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Local secondary school teachers won't be in schools Jan. 21

Local secondary school teachers won't be in schools Jan. 21

Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation will take part in another one-day, full withdrawal of services in selected locations - including Simcoe County
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Consultants to probe fire services, land use and libraries county-wide

Consultants to probe fire services, land use and libraries county-wide

Staff will look into storm-water management, legal services, transit, water and wastewater to find efficiencies as part of regional governance review
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Family Literacy Day program includes downward dog and reading to a dog

Family Literacy Day program includes downward dog and reading to a dog

Therapy dogs, yoga, and literacy lessons on the schedule for Family Literacy Day at Collingwood Public Library
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Canadian critters have novel ways to survive our harsh winters

Canadian critters have novel ways to survive our harsh winters

Survival comes in many shapes and forms, explains Lakehead University graduate student in monthly Kids for Turtles column
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Couple installs Mongolian yurt on Maple Street for wellness business

Couple installs Mongolian yurt on Maple Street for wellness business

What's Up Wednesday: Two Collingwood residents are using sound to bring healing and relaxation to clients through their business YURt Wellness
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