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'Experienced public servants should have known better,' CAO tells inquiry

'Experienced public servants should have known better,' CAO tells inquiry

Collingwood CAO Fareed Amin, said he expects the recommendations coming from the Collingwood Judicial Inquiry will have a 'significant' impact on small Ontario municipalities
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New winter festival could be coming to Collingwood

New winter festival could be coming to Collingwood

The Art of Winter festival, taking place Jan. 24 to 26, would replace downtown Winter Wonderland event and Family Day festivities
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Adopt Me: Elvira is the purr-fect combination of snuggly and independent (adopted)

Adopt Me: Elvira is the purr-fect combination of snuggly and independent (adopted)

Right now her adoption fee is only $50
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UPDATE: Apartment fire sends one to hospital

UPDATE: Apartment fire sends one to hospital

Firefighters pulled an unconscious woman from a burning unit at the Georgian Gables apartment building this morning
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BEYOND LOCAL: Polyamorous couples face extensive barriers to healthcare support, study says

BEYOND LOCAL: Polyamorous couples face extensive barriers to healthcare support, study says

Although, polyamorous families provide great support for themselves internally
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Cloudy skies today
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CANADA: What we can learn from first case of vaping 'popcorn lung'

CANADA: What we can learn from first case of vaping 'popcorn lung'

Report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal describes a case of severe, life-threatening airway injury related to vaping that occurred in a Canadian youth
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BEYOND LOCAL: Are children in childcare getting enough physical activity?

BEYOND LOCAL: Are children in childcare getting enough physical activity?

Research has linked outdoor play among young children to improved self-confidence, self-awareness and decision-making
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Ed Christie, fixture of downtown Collingwood, mourned

Ed Christie, fixture of downtown Collingwood, mourned

Ed Christie served as Collingwood councillor from 1994 to 1997, Clearview councillor since 2018; 'He was a very generous, loving person that loved the area'
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Lobbying can be useful if controlled, inquiry hears

Lobbying can be useful if controlled, inquiry hears

Lobbying is potentially helpful, but should be carefully controlled, according to an often-referenced report by a former judicial inquiry commissioner.
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