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Town, contractor closing submissions clash over Bonwick's consulting fee

Town, contractor closing submissions clash over Bonwick's consulting fee

The closing submissions for the second phase of the Collingwood Judicial Inquiry see the town and BLT Construction making opposing statements about Paul Bonwick's consulting fee
These two camps will keep your kids outdoors this March break

These two camps will keep your kids outdoors this March break

Both the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority and Free Spirit Forest and Nature School are offering March break programs for kids based on outdoor education and play
Orillia event will focus on opioid education, awareness

Orillia event will focus on opioid education, awareness

Feb. 19 forum will feature speakers, including local mothers whose kids have died from overdoses
Colts win one, lose one this weekend in away games

Colts win one, lose one this weekend in away games

This weekend, the Collingwood junior team will host three games at the Eddie Bush Memorial Arena
CANADA: Making oppressive historical research accessible at Canadian universities

CANADA: Making oppressive historical research accessible at Canadian universities

Universities can begin to undo oppressive legacies by opening them to artists and communities, experts say
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Mainly cloudy with fog leaving in the morning.
Submission by Orillia artist selected as Ontario Winter Games mural

Submission by Orillia artist selected as Ontario Winter Games mural

The mural, by Orillia artist Craig Mainprize, will be unveiled on Feb. 27
School boards, police sign updated safety protocol

School boards, police sign updated safety protocol

'Our schools are a place where young people in our community go for education, but they also go for personal development as they prepare to enter adulthood,' says Barrie police chief
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario visiting Collingwood on Tuesday

Lieutenant Governor of Ontario visiting Collingwood on Tuesday

She will be visiting the homeless shelter, a local business, and hosting a public reception at the library during her official stop in town
Groundhog Day makes little sense — let's celebrate the snowy owl

Groundhog Day makes little sense — let's celebrate the snowy owl

There are many winter critters that could be the centre of attention, says our outdoors columnist