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Gender-identity protest met with backlash in Barrie

Gender-identity protest met with backlash in Barrie

City police say there were no arrests as two groups protested in close quarters Wednesday morning
Hurry, hard! Registration is open for Collingwood curling season

Hurry, hard! Registration is open for Collingwood curling season

The 550-member club welcomes new and experienced curlers for league and drop-in play
Habitat for Humanity offers TBM affordable housing lifeline

Habitat for Humanity offers TBM affordable housing lifeline

Members of council were anxious to explore potential affordable housing partnerships with Habitat for Humanity, such as land donations for future builds
Springwater residents urged to Stuff the Truck in their village

Springwater residents urged to Stuff the Truck in their village

Fire trucks will follow same route as each community’s Santa Claus parade to collect food donations, beginning at 6 p.m. on Wednesday
Town marks Truth and Reconciliation Day with interactive events

Town marks Truth and Reconciliation Day with interactive events

An interactive art installation on the Collingwood Museum grounds is inspired by a book about the history of residential schools, and visitors are encouraged to add a fabric feather to it in honour of residential school victims
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here's a look at today's weather and gas prices
New Sea Cadets facility could drop anchor in Kempenfelt Bay

New Sea Cadets facility could drop anchor in Kempenfelt Bay

Navy League branch president calls Southshore Park 'a perfect location. It’s on the non-motorized side of the bay'
Greenbelt controversy looms over Ford's plowing match appearance

Greenbelt controversy looms over Ford's plowing match appearance

Opposition party leaders made sure to chastise the government over the scandal
Local Dragon Boat racers win consolation prize at regatta

Local Dragon Boat racers win consolation prize at regatta

Two teams from the Collingwood Paddling Club Sidelaunchers Dragon Boat Racing Team attended the Stratford Dragon Boat Regatta last weekend
Playwright uncovers the true story of a 1923 fire at the Tremont

Playwright uncovers the true story of a 1923 fire at the Tremont

Anke Lex, co-owner of the Tremont building on Simcoe Street, uncovered a detailed account of an arson case heard in Barrie in order to tell a missing piece of Collingwood history for the Gaslight Tour