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All-girls class gets hands-on lesson on the work of a firefighter (5 photos)

All-girls class gets hands-on lesson on the work of a firefighter (5 photos)

In an effort to increase diversity, the Collingwood Fire Department invited an all-girls Grade 11 class to try out some of the work firefighters do
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SCDSB 'encouraged' by EQAO results, notes improvements where resources have been invested

SCDSB 'encouraged' by EQAO results, notes improvements where resources have been invested

Moving forward, SCDSB says they will continue to support junior and intermediate mathematics while adding focus on primary literacy
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Collingwood students plan to strike Friday for climate crisis

Collingwood students plan to strike Friday for climate crisis

Collingwood students will walk out of school at noon on Friday, Sept. 27 and march to town hall for a rally calling for action on climate crisis
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See the forest through the trees at new museum exhibit (8 photos)

See the forest through the trees at new museum exhibit (8 photos)

The Red Pine House: Forestry Education Centre opened its doors Tuesday as the Simcoe County Museum’s newest attraction
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Trudeau making campaign stop in Barrie on Thursday

Trudeau making campaign stop in Barrie on Thursday

Prime minister will be at Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery tomorrow afternoon to meet with residents and area candidates
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A snack and a sip on the down low

A snack and a sip on the down low

For this week’s edition of What’s Up Wednesday, we sat down with Cassie Mackell and Jeff Beltran, co-owners of Low Down at 65 Simcoe Street
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Friends for Life Walkathon digs up fun and funds

Friends for Life Walkathon digs up fun and funds

Georgian Triangle Humane Society gets paws on $59,000 and counting
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There was 'no standard protocol or process,' former staffer tells inquiry

There was 'no standard protocol or process,' former staffer tells inquiry

'On numerous occasions, I was told that’s not how we do things in Collingwood,' says former staffer who says acting CAO yelled at her to sign off on key report
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Mainly cloudy with a chance of showers and windy
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Marriage proposal during Habitat home dedication 'the icing on the cake' (3 photos)

Marriage proposal during Habitat home dedication 'the icing on the cake' (3 photos)

Habitat for Humanity South Georgian Bay turns over the house keys to two newly-homed families in Stayner
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