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More than $140K raised at ski relay event this weekend

More than $140K raised at ski relay event this weekend

The money will be shared between the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital and Special Olympics Ontario
Collingwood's Catholic high school considers name change in light of sex-assault controversy

Collingwood's Catholic high school considers name change in light of sex-assault controversy

Students at the Collingwood high school named after Jean Vanier will be permitted to dress down for the week instead of wearing a uniform while the board determines next steps
Former Barrie area MP sparks firestorm with controversial tweet

Former Barrie area MP sparks firestorm with controversial tweet

Former MP links talks around blockade with 'a day at the range' following 'best church service ever' on Sunday
Collingwood business surprises customer with free car repair

Collingwood business surprises customer with free car repair

The surprise gift was part of Free Repair February and is an annual tradition for Carstar
Pricey guitar stolen from Collingwood business

Pricey guitar stolen from Collingwood business

Police released surveillance photos of two suspects
BEYOND LOCAL: Why you should work out with your partner

BEYOND LOCAL: Why you should work out with your partner

Research suggests that couples who exercise together, stay together
From 'sideline' to 'major industry,' it's that sticky sweet time of year

From 'sideline' to 'major industry,' it's that sticky sweet time of year

Hutchinson family hosts tree-tapping event at Line 5 property in recognition of the Simcoe and District Maple Syrup Producers Association
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

MIx of sun and cloud today with plus temperatures.
BEYOND LOCAL: Laser eye surgery has a high success rate, but the toll is enormous on the 5 per cent it fails

BEYOND LOCAL: Laser eye surgery has a high success rate, but the toll is enormous on the 5 per cent it fails

Laser surgery is performed successfully in 95 per cent of cases but the operation can turn into a nightmare requiring complex treatments because it is a new, poorly documented field in medicine, according to eye expert
It's venomous, has 30 legs ... and lives in your house!

It's venomous, has 30 legs ... and lives in your house!

Despite horror-novel-like characteristics, House Centipedes, while being quite voracious and lively, are not a threat to humans, says outdoors columnist