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Take the 'No Hot Pets pledge' this long weekend: Ontario SPCA

Take the 'No Hot Pets pledge' this long weekend: Ontario SPCA

Parked cars can quickly reach deadly temperatures, even on relatively mild days with the car parked in the shade and the windows open
COLUMN: Tom Thomson's Wake paddling into Barrie

COLUMN: Tom Thomson's Wake paddling into Barrie

Collingwood-based band Shipyard Kitchen Party bringing story of Canadian icon to life through music on Sept. 8 at Georgian Theatre
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here's a look at today's weather and gas prices
VIDEO: Every single cigarette now includes a health warning. Will it work?

VIDEO: Every single cigarette now includes a health warning. Will it work?

'Poison in every puff': In a global first, new rules take effect this week across Canada that force cigarette makers to label each and every butt with a blunt warning
Lakehead prof helps shed light on atrocity photography

Lakehead prof helps shed light on atrocity photography

'It’s really important to consider who took the photograph, who was the intended audience, and what that might mean,' said local professor, author Valerie Hébert
Life jackets help save lives during weekend incidents: OPP

Life jackets help save lives during weekend incidents: OPP

Grey Bruce OPP responded to 8 marine-related calls over the weekend
Centre makes high horse a happy place for people with special needs

Centre makes high horse a happy place for people with special needs

'To watch your child, who really struggles through most days to do most normal things, sit on top of a horse and smile like you’ve never seen them before ... it just gives you the feeling that everything's possible,' says mom and staff member at Hope Haven
Hospital staffing impacting emergency wait times: CGMH official

Hospital staffing impacting emergency wait times: CGMH official

‘Please be patient and respectful of our teams, as they care for patients,’ says Collingwood hospital in social media post late Friday
Boater gets three tickets in Collingwood harbour

Boater gets three tickets in Collingwood harbour

Collingwood OPP served three tickets in Saturday night stop for not having enough safety equipment on board
TBM spraying targets pesky poison ivy

TBM spraying targets pesky poison ivy

Spraying will occur along Arrowhead Road during the week of July 31