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Bird feeder can become a simple, fun science research station

Bird feeder can become a simple, fun science research station

Each winter seems to provide a highlight at the feeder and this year, the tiny red-breasted nuthatch has chosen our area as its home base, says outdoors columnist
Collingwood teacher inspired by sculpture at Barrie hospital during cancer battle

Collingwood teacher inspired by sculpture at Barrie hospital during cancer battle

'I very much believe from difficult things, beautiful things come. It’s about a perspective on life,' says Deb Shackell
Markdale long-term care home expanding by 62 beds

Markdale long-term care home expanding by 62 beds

More than 38,500 people were on the waitlist to access a long-term care bed in Ontario in June
Ontario confirms 1,534 new COVID-19 cases today

Ontario confirms 1,534 new COVID-19 cases today

The province also reported 14 deaths and 1,429 recoveries in its latest update
Pair taps into that special bond between horse and human

Pair taps into that special bond between horse and human

Toni Cromwell and Mandy Carson join forces to create the Human Animal Relationship Program (HARP) at Springwater Township farm
COVID-19: Canada could get multiple coronavirus vaccines. Experts say there are unique challenges

COVID-19: Canada could get multiple coronavirus vaccines. Experts say there are unique challenges

The vaccine candidates expected in the new year are likely to pose significant logistical and distribution challenges
Significant snowfall expected: Environment Canada

Significant snowfall expected: Environment Canada

5-10 cm expected by Monday morning
Newcomers to Simcoe recognized for volunteerism and work in food and education

Newcomers to Simcoe recognized for volunteerism and work in food and education

Eighth annual Newcomer Recognition Awards took place virtually through YouTube on Thursday night put on by County of Simcoe
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

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MZOs now 'a weapon of mass destruction in the planning world,' critics say

MZOs now 'a weapon of mass destruction in the planning world,' critics say

Opponents say Minister's Zoning Orders ignore environmental concerns while kowtowing to developers