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Artist, musician, cool-guy put Collingwood and more on the map

Artist, musician, cool-guy put Collingwood and more on the map

A celebration of life for John Haines is set for May 7 at the Simcoe Street Theatre
Police identify human remains found in Springwater

Police identify human remains found in Springwater

Remains were those of a man reported missing to Barrie police last summer
35 new residents move into Sunset Manor since February

35 new residents move into Sunset Manor since February

The latest inspection report from the Ministry of Long-Term Care shows outstanding compliance orders were met, seven new written notices issued
Documentary shows stories of children brutalized at Huronia Centre

Documentary shows stories of children brutalized at Huronia Centre

A screening of Unloved: Huronia's Forgotten Children takes place on May 10 at 5:30 p.m. at Collingwood Public Library
Collingwood-born photographer home for library talk

Collingwood-born photographer home for library talk

Leah den Bok will be signing books and speaking at the library on May 8, with proceeds to Home Horizon
Cycling poll proof Ontarians want to ride their bikes more: coalition

Cycling poll proof Ontarians want to ride their bikes more: coalition

Results of the poll presented at the Ontario Bike Summit suggest Ontarians want more investment into cycling infrastructure and road safety
‘People are passionate’: Council debates social-media policy

‘People are passionate’: Council debates social-media policy

Draft policy will be updated to incorporate community and council feedback ahead of final ratification expected at May 15 meeting
Poll: Most will ignore the coronation, back a Canadian republic

Poll: Most will ignore the coronation, back a Canadian republic

More than two-thirds of Village Media readers polled this week said they had no plans to watch King Charles's coronation. And a small majority say they'd vote in a referendum to make Canada a republic, if that question was on the ballot
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here's a look at today's weather and gas prices
'Huge event': Orillia prepares to say goodbye to Gordon Lightfoot

'Huge event': Orillia prepares to say goodbye to Gordon Lightfoot

Special service, open to the public, expected to draw thousands, will be held Sunday at St. Paul's, where Lightfoot's legendary career began when he was a choir boy