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Some county services affected by holiday

Some county services affected by holiday

Administration centre, Ontario Works among services not available Monday
OPP will have eye in the sky during long weekend

OPP will have eye in the sky during long weekend

Police will be looking for speeding, stunt driving, aggressive driving
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here's a look at today's weather and gas prices
Forensics unit at OPP GHQ helps ensure justice is served

Forensics unit at OPP GHQ helps ensure justice is served

'There is a sense of pride because we did our job. We were thorough and objective,' says official from Orillia-based unit that helped solve 25-year-old murder
Beware blacklegged ticks: health unit

Beware blacklegged ticks: health unit

Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offers safety tips as ticks become more common
'Complex problem': Barrie takes aim at chronic homelessness

'Complex problem': Barrie takes aim at chronic homelessness

New plan not only addresses drug addiction, mental health, public safety and panhandling, but also commits as much as $825,000 over next two years
Could Simcoe County be dissolved? Province is considering it

Could Simcoe County be dissolved? Province is considering it

'I think we've always had that discussion, given the high growth pressures in Simcoe County. Servicing is obviously an issue,' said provincial minister
Local officer, civilian honoured for saving drowning man's life

Local officer, civilian honoured for saving drowning man's life

Scott Flynn, Huronia West OPP Const. Craig Hassberger receive Commissioner's Citations for Life Saving
New book bike rolls into Collingwood Public Library

New book bike rolls into Collingwood Public Library

‘There’s an opportunity to see what moves. Since it’s a transient service model, I think the collection will be on the lighter side,’ says library’s supervisor of community services
Future of TBM housing corp in limbo, meeting with council looms

Future of TBM housing corp in limbo, meeting with council looms

Housing corporation to meet with council to discuss the future in the wake of the resignation of the corporation's executive director