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2019 in review: Hospital still waiting for province on redevelopment application

2019 in review: Hospital still waiting for province on redevelopment application

The Collingwood hospital redevelopment was included in the 2019 budget released by the province, but hospital staff continue to wait for approval of the first phase of submissions
Collingwood Elvis Fest founder planning new tribute event in Markham

Collingwood Elvis Fest founder planning new tribute event in Markham

The resurrection of a world-class fest begins Sunday with a celebration of the King's birthday in Newmarket
Three youth – aged 12, 13 and 14 – charged with attempted murder in Vaughan

Three youth – aged 12, 13 and 14 – charged with attempted murder in Vaughan

14-year-old boy stabbed outside Vaughan Mills mall
Monaco development tops banner building year in Collingwood

Monaco development tops banner building year in Collingwood

The value of building permits issued in 2019 over 2018 grew by more than $200 million
Area ice fishers hope to drop lines by Feb. 1

Area ice fishers hope to drop lines by Feb. 1

Typical ice fishing season is eight weeks, but with warmer temperatures and no ice formed yet on Lake Simcoe, the season would likely be shortened this year to about six weeks
Close to 70 people stuck on lift at Mount St. Louis Moonstone New Year's Day

Close to 70 people stuck on lift at Mount St. Louis Moonstone New Year's Day

'We didn’t need to do a full-blown evacuation and were able to have our staff fix it, but if we needed to we would have,' says Mount St. Louis Moonstone general manager
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Cloudy skies but temperatures still on the plus side
CANADA: Here’s what’s going to cost more in 2020

CANADA: Here’s what’s going to cost more in 2020

Groceries, gas, and housing just some of the areas where you can expect to spend more this year
BEYOND LOCAL: PhD grads in humanities need to cultivate more varied career paths, expert says

BEYOND LOCAL: PhD grads in humanities need to cultivate more varied career paths, expert says

Canadian universities need to reform the culture of the humanities so that careers outside the university are seen as just as valuable as tenure-track jobs
Barrie sports broadcaster living his dream calling for NHL

Barrie sports broadcaster living his dream calling for NHL

Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster cut his teeth calling Barrie Colts games; Bartlett will call his 500th NHL game later this month