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Student’s volunteer efforts not child’s play

Student’s volunteer efforts not child’s play

People of Collingwood: Amanda Collin, Grade 12 student at Jean Vanier Catholic High School and active volunteer
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> We need to change how we assess literacy, experts say

BEYOND LOCAL: We need to change how we assess literacy, experts say

Large-scale literacy testing has not kept pace with how literacy is practiced in classrooms, assessed by teachers and mandated by curriculum
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New medical marijuana grower ready to build in Collingwood

New medical marijuana grower ready to build in Collingwood

The facility is to be built on Sandford Fleming Drive in Collingwood's east end.
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Sunny skies today with moderate to high winds and a high of 8C.
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<b>BEYOND:</b> Immigrant children's health declines rapidly upon arrival in Canada. Why?

BEYOND: Immigrant children's health declines rapidly upon arrival in Canada. Why?

The findings seem counter-intuitive when you consider that Canada offers relatively abundant food, accessible healthcare, and a high standard of living
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Judicial Inquiry releases witness list ahead of Monday hearings

Judicial Inquiry releases witness list ahead of Monday hearings

An initial list of five witnesses has been published including town staff (both current and former) and former members of town council.
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Rape culture emboldened through social media: Advocate

Rape culture emboldened through social media: Advocate

'It's very painful when you begin to look at it because it's so big,' expert says at suicide awareness conference at Geneva Park
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Performer who can sing like a canary, saxophone, or 1970s rocker brings show to Collingwood

Performer who can sing like a canary, saxophone, or 1970s rocker brings show to Collingwood

André-Phillipe Gagnon, the man of 1,000 voices is bringing his singing impressionist show to Collingwood this June.
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"We're on the list," CGMH president optimistic about access to redevelopment funds

"We're on the list," CGMH president optimistic about access to redevelopment funds

Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson and CGMH president Norah Holder excited about Collingwood hospital redevelopment support announced in provincial budget yesterday.
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Georgian College confident that budget will help close skills gaps

Georgian College confident that budget will help close skills gaps

The one-window digital portal will make it easier to apply and get connected with employers
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