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WATCH: Most of the province to enter Phase 3 on Friday

WATCH: Most of the province to enter Phase 3 on Friday

New limits allow up to 100 people to gather outdoors and up to 50 indoors in regions entering Phase 3
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Four new COVID cases confirmed in Simcoe/Muskoka

Four new COVID cases confirmed in Simcoe/Muskoka

There are 19 active cases of COVID-19 in Simcoe County including three people hospitalized
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Collingwood hospital lead doctors support universal masking

Collingwood hospital lead doctors support universal masking

'There is no reason why the vast majority of our residents and visitors cannot have access to and wear a mask,' said Collingwood General and Marine Hospital's chief of staff
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COVID costs still ‘unknown' as public school board passes $617M budget

COVID costs still ‘unknown' as public school board passes $617M budget

Simcoe County District School Board passes $617-million budget for 2020-21; Major projects to take place at Eastview, Cundles Heights, and Innisdale
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Ontario confirms 116 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 116 new COVID cases today

There are now fewer than 1,500 active cases of COVID-19 reported in the province
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Still time to participate in the virtual walkathon for local animal shelter

Still time to participate in the virtual walkathon for local animal shelter

One volunteer has been tracking her steps since July 1 to add her participation to the annual fundraising event in support of Georgian Triangle Humane Society
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BEYOND LOCAL: We must pay attention to Canada's #MeToo moment in sports, profs say

BEYOND LOCAL: We must pay attention to Canada's #MeToo moment in sports, profs say

Women in track and field must be involved in any planning around safety for all in the sport
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Region's mandatory mask order kicks in today

Region's mandatory mask order kicks in today

By order of the health unit, you are required to wear a mask in any indoor space accessible by the public in Simcoe County and Muskoka District
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Good Morning, Collingwood!

Good Morning, Collingwood!

Embrace the day
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CANADA: Black reading lists are being widely shared, but what’s it like trying to find books for children?

CANADA: Black reading lists are being widely shared, but what’s it like trying to find books for children?

Authors for youth say lessons about race should start as soon as possible
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