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Council approves demolition permit for Sporting Life building

Council approves demolition permit for Sporting Life building

The building has been partially collapsed since a fire on Jan. 27
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Town plan ready to go if coronavirus comes to Collingwood

Town plan ready to go if coronavirus comes to Collingwood

'This is top of mind for us, and we understand the risks this could pose,' said CAO Fareed Amin
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Gun shot wounds sustained at Hurontario Street apartment say police

Gun shot wounds sustained at Hurontario Street apartment say police

On Feb. 16, 2020 OPP officers were notified of a male at a local hospital with gunshot wounds where it was later found that the incident itself took place at an apartment on Hurontario Street near Fourth Street in Collingwood
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Mix of sun and cloud to start the day, but cloudy in the afternoon with a chance of flurries
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Amber Alert issued for 14-year-old Toronto boy, believed to have been abducted

Amber Alert issued for 14-year-old Toronto boy, believed to have been abducted

Shammah Jolayemi was last seen in North York, Ont. shortly before 8:30 Wednesday morning
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WORLD: The coronavirus outbreak will end eventually — the question is how

WORLD: The coronavirus outbreak will end eventually — the question is how

Experts are confident the current outbreak — which has claimed more than 3,000 lives globally — will eventually fizzle out.
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Municipalities try different approaches in evolving fight against invasive phragmites

Municipalities try different approaches in evolving fight against invasive phragmites

A researcher is trying to find a native species to compete with phragmites
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Collingwood-based club forges bonds between seniors over shared appreciation of the outdoors

Collingwood-based club forges bonds between seniors over shared appreciation of the outdoors

The Nature League's weekly walks and fundraising events bonds together individuals and retirees with a love of the outdoors
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Numerous charges laid in month-long counterfeit investigation

Numerous charges laid in month-long counterfeit investigation

Between Feb. 10 and 27, counterfeit U.S. currency of $20, $50 and $100 U.S. bills were used at stores in the Simcoe County area
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New plan for Collingwood and area will identify social risks such as homelessness, discrimination

New plan for Collingwood and area will identify social risks such as homelessness, discrimination

'It has implications in terms of our own community and our police-services delivery,' said Mayor Brian Saunderson of the Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan
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