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Consultants to probe fire services, land use and libraries county-wide

Consultants to probe fire services, land use and libraries county-wide

Staff will look into storm-water management, legal services, transit, water and wastewater to find efficiencies as part of regional governance review
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Family Literacy Day program includes downward dog and reading to a dog

Family Literacy Day program includes downward dog and reading to a dog

Therapy dogs, yoga, and literacy lessons on the schedule for Family Literacy Day at Collingwood Public Library
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Canadian critters have novel ways to survive our harsh winters

Canadian critters have novel ways to survive our harsh winters

Survival comes in many shapes and forms, explains Lakehead University graduate student in monthly Kids for Turtles column
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Couple installs Mongolian yurt on Maple Street for wellness business

Couple installs Mongolian yurt on Maple Street for wellness business

What's Up Wednesday: Two Collingwood residents are using sound to bring healing and relaxation to clients through their business YURt Wellness
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All Simcoe County Catholic elementary, secondary schools to close Tuesday

All Simcoe County Catholic elementary, secondary schools to close Tuesday

'With the absence of these employees we cannot reasonably proceed with classes or provide a safe learning environment for students,' official says in letter to parents
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Mainly cloudy with possible early morning flurries, but snow tonight.
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Tahina recalled because it may be contaminated with Salmonella

Tahina recalled because it may be contaminated with Salmonella

Phoenicia Group Inc. is recalling some Alkanater brand Tahina from the marketplace
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City bus driver plans to pay off mortgage with scratch-ticket windfall

City bus driver plans to pay off mortgage with scratch-ticket windfall

The winning ticket was purchased in Stayner
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Parking receipt ad space an opportunity for local charities, says hospice foundation director

Parking receipt ad space an opportunity for local charities, says hospice foundation director

Collingwood development and operations services committee votes to recommend getting a staff report on initiative already running in Toronto
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Students, teachers start emergency sewing circle for Australia's koalas, wallabies, and kangaroos

Students, teachers start emergency sewing circle for Australia's koalas, wallabies, and kangaroos

Students and teachers at Mountain View Elementary School have pulled out some sewing machines and set to work crafting items to help animal rescue efforts in Australia.
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