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A $50 raffle ticket could send you on a dream vacation

A $50 raffle ticket could send you on a dream vacation

Epilepsy Simcoe County and WestJet team up for round-trip flight voucher draw; Money raised will continue to help individuals and their families living with epilepsy
There could be a new mural in town by next fall

There could be a new mural in town by next fall

The new mural will replace Heading Dockside, a mural on the Shipyards Medical Centre building that was removed due to rot in the wood panels
BEYOND LOCAL: Study suggests average human body temperature is lower than it used to be

BEYOND LOCAL: Study suggests average human body temperature is lower than it used to be

Part of the reason, researchers say, is that less of the population is infected with a disease that could raise body temperature
Simcoe County contemplates smaller council size

Simcoe County contemplates smaller council size

Staff reports on options to come back before Governance Committee likely by the end of January; change would see council reduced from 32 to either 21 or 23 members
One confirmed dead in last week's house fire in Grey Highlands

One confirmed dead in last week's house fire in Grey Highlands

The fire completely engulfed a home on Jan. 9, sending one of the three occupants to hospital with serious injuries, and leaving one occupant unaccounted for at the time.
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Flurries ending in the morning then clearing
BEYOND LOCAL: How vaccines really work

BEYOND LOCAL: How vaccines really work

Experts say that when vaccines are distributed properly, they will protect the individual and their community simultaneously
Find comfort in community at Collingwood gathering for victims of Iran plane crash

Find comfort in community at Collingwood gathering for victims of Iran plane crash

There will be an opportunity to gather in remembrance of those who died in the Jan. 8 plane crash at Red Scarf Equestrian on Jan. 19
Significant snowfall possible on Saturday

Significant snowfall possible on Saturday

A low pressure system has the potential to bring up to 20 cm of snow to the area beginning on Saturday morning
Top competitors balance education and sport at Canada's only ski academy

Top competitors balance education and sport at Canada's only ski academy

The National Ski Academy is home to student athletes who balance demanding physical schedules with busy academic calendars to become national competitiors