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Council OKs $18M Simcoe County Museum expansion

Council OKs $18M Simcoe County Museum expansion

Project expected to be finished by 2030, in time for museum's 100th anniversary
Commissioner calls for tighter conflict-of-interest, gift rules

Commissioner calls for tighter conflict-of-interest, gift rules

Integrity Commissioner J. David Wake's request came in his annual report to Ontario MPPs for 2022-23, which encapsulated the height of the stag-and-doe drama
Sunny forecast, smoky skies for Collingwood today

Sunny forecast, smoky skies for Collingwood today

The air quality in Collingwood area is likely to worsen today because of smoke from wildfires in Quebec and northern Ontario
ADOPT ME: Affectionate Karmen needs a home

ADOPT ME: Affectionate Karmen needs a home

Karmen has been in the shelter for 102 days
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
LETTER: Increase in homelessness can be slowed

LETTER: Increase in homelessness can be slowed

Man who lived homeless for 13 years suggests ways to prevent and slow down the increase in people living rough
Last of Collingwood municipal police force retires this week

Last of Collingwood municipal police force retires this week

Staff Sgt. Chris Maecker moved to Collingwood in 1987 to start his 35-year career in policing for an annual salary of $17,000
TBM puts attainable housing corporation on ice

TBM puts attainable housing corporation on ice

Council will vote on rescinding an order to transfer 171 King Street to the housing corporation after a tender for an apartment project turned up no bids
Collingwood Clippers mark end of season with cardboard boat race

Collingwood Clippers mark end of season with cardboard boat race

As part of the end-of-season fun meet, the Clippers hosted a lip sync battle, invitational swim races, and cardboard boat races at Centennial Aquatic Centre
Scholarships available for green-thumbed students

Scholarships available for green-thumbed students

Five $1,000 scholarships are available through Dr. Raymond E. Ives Horticultural Awards for Simcoe County students pursuing horticulture, environment or forestry fields of post-secondary study