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Redeployed from Ontario Works to long-term care, county staffer relishes new job

Redeployed from Ontario Works to long-term care, county staffer relishes new job

Beth Johnstone opted to work at long-term care home rather than work from home; 'Eye-opening' experience is a reminder that life is precious, she says
Tips from a Master Gardener: Here's what your gardens will need this month

Tips from a Master Gardener: Here's what your gardens will need this month

June's gardening chore list includes lots of pruning, deadheading and watering
Star Buds cannabis shop rolls out the green carpet in Barrie today

Star Buds cannabis shop rolls out the green carpet in Barrie today

'Now that we’re open, I encourage people to come in and get a tour,' says company president
BIA hopes to open Collingwood farmers' market this month

BIA hopes to open Collingwood farmers' market this month

'We really want to stress, it’s going to be a very different market,' said BIA manager Sue Nicholson
Collingwood schools heralded for environmental commitment

Collingwood schools heralded for environmental commitment

Certification promotes hands-on actions that students can use to make their schools more environmentally friendly
Barriers going up next week to restrict Thornbury street parking

Barriers going up next week to restrict Thornbury street parking

The parking spaces will be switched to pedestrian use to encourage physical distancing while shopping downtown
266 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Ontario today

266 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Ontario today

Recoveries are still climbing faster than new cases, and there are 351 new recoveries noted in today's report
What is a ‘social circle’? Here’s an explanation of the new guideline from a Health Ministry doctor

What is a ‘social circle’? Here’s an explanation of the new guideline from a Health Ministry doctor

Ontario relaxes the rules on social gatherings
Nature has no maid service, reminds conservation authority

Nature has no maid service, reminds conservation authority

Area conservation authorities remind visitors to be mindful of their environmental impacts ahead of what is expected to be a busy weekend on hiking trails and waterfront properties
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Every day is a fresh beginning