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BEYOND LOCAL: The role parents play in fostering a love of reading in children

BEYOND LOCAL: The role parents play in fostering a love of reading in children

Reading books with your child means children learn to connect reading with feelings of warmth and sharing
Former Barrie motel converted to affordable living spaces

Former Barrie motel converted to affordable living spaces

An 18-unit supportive housing complex, located at the former Barr’s Motel site at 170 Essa Rd., is designed to help with homelessness and the lack of affordable housing.
Collingwood flag flies victorious in Clearview, Wasaga

Collingwood flag flies victorious in Clearview, Wasaga

Collingwood's town flag was hoisted in Clearview Township and Wasaga Beach today - the prize for a step challenge this summer between the three municipalities.
Surf Mission aims to activate surf community in Collingwood

Surf Mission aims to activate surf community in Collingwood

Freshwater surfers trade sand and sunshine for frigid fall storms
Simcoe-Grey People's Party candidate focusing on responsible spending for Canada's future

Simcoe-Grey People's Party candidate focusing on responsible spending for Canada's future

'The PPC has taken a responsible approach to government, considering our massive and increasing debt,' said Richard Sommer, PPC candidate for Simcoe-Grey
Collingwood grocer awarded for showcasing local food

Collingwood grocer awarded for showcasing local food

Collingwood Sobeys was awarded a platinum award for their outstanding display and promotion of Ontario local food.
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Gorgeous mainly sunny skies today and clear tonight
CANADA: How citizen science could help curb plastic pollution

CANADA: How citizen science could help curb plastic pollution

Plastics straws are now hard to find. Are plastic bags next?
Final farmers' market of the season this Thanksgiving weekend

Final farmers' market of the season this Thanksgiving weekend

The final Collingwood Farmers' Market of the season is open 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Pine Street municipal parking lot between Second and Third Street
School board offering 'Connections' seminar for parent councils

School board offering 'Connections' seminar for parent councils

Event registration open until October 18