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TBM makes plan for residents to share contractor during construction

TBM makes plan for residents to share contractor during construction

After hearing from a resident who is having a hard time finding a contractor to upgrade his private sewer and wastewater lines, the town agreed to allow residents in the construction zone to piggyback private works (billed separately) on town project
Teen victim's mom 'shattered' by deadly south-end shooting

Teen victim's mom 'shattered' by deadly south-end shooting

Alexander Craggs, who was 18 years old at the time of the homicide in November 2021, to be sentenced June 28
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here's a look at today's weather and gas prices
New park officially opens in downtown Markdale

New park officially opens in downtown Markdale

The site has a unique history, with buildings once on the site being destroyed by fire in 1941 and 1991
Air-quality rating expected to deteriorate tonight, into Friday

Air-quality rating expected to deteriorate tonight, into Friday

'I think we were slightly shocked to see this. It's not unfamiliar to see wildfires in Alberta or the East Coast, but to see it now on our front doorstep really brings it close to home,' says Dr. Gardner
Canadian Blood Services issues call for 100K new donors

Canadian Blood Services issues call for 100K new donors

In the wake of the pandemic, only a small group of donors have been filling hospital blood banks and new blood and plasma donors are needed, agency says
Collingwood man charged after reported threat involving firearm

Collingwood man charged after reported threat involving firearm

Police arrested the suspect and located a firearm nearby a home in Wasaga Beach where the alleged incident occured
Town staff pitch new plan to close dormant development files

Town staff pitch new plan to close dormant development files

Town of Collingwood staff suggest closing certain application files after four months of inactivity from the developer, requiring them to reapply when they are more ready to put shovels in the ground
New fire truck for 2026 has to be ordered now, says chief

New fire truck for 2026 has to be ordered now, says chief

Rising costs, slower build times prompted the fire department to request truck purchase three years ahead of schedule
Ardiel to chair groups looking at TBM land donation offers

Ardiel to chair groups looking at TBM land donation offers

Council approved, in principle, the land donation offers totalling 75 acres and struck the working groups to work out the finer details.