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LETTER: High costs for long-term care are 'unforgivable'

LETTER: High costs for long-term care are 'unforgivable'

Heartless corporations who could charge less for their services are always available for those with the cash, pensions and financial legacy, says letter writer
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
Dogs brought in to fight back against poachers in Africa

Dogs brought in to fight back against poachers in Africa

'There's so much work to be done, but we change the world by protecting its resources,' says Elise Claridge, a head trainer with Simcoe County branch
Collingwood Tennis Club serves town request to lower rates

Collingwood Tennis Club serves town request to lower rates

If there's to be any back-and-forth between town council and the tennis club, it will be at the committee meeting on Feb. 21
Air Force to celebrate 100th anniversary at Blue Mountain with flyover

Air Force to celebrate 100th anniversary at Blue Mountain with flyover

CF 18 Hornets will fly past the centennial celebration at Blue Mountain on April 2
Ontario Liberals take no position on carbon tax when questioned

Ontario Liberals take no position on carbon tax when questioned

Bonnie Crombie, self-described 'queen of the people's hearts,' says her party will consult with experts and regular Ontarians on climate plan
Parole revoked for man who killed Collingwood woman in 1989

Parole revoked for man who killed Collingwood woman in 1989

James Brown was convicted of killing Debbie Timlock in 1992 and was granted full parole in 2018, which has now been revoked
Many Collingwood visitors are from rural communities: study

Many Collingwood visitors are from rural communities: study

'Overall, we want to drive more tourists to Simcoe County,' says county's experience development co-ordinator
Collingwood man among two arrested for drunk driving in Barrie

Collingwood man among two arrested for drunk driving in Barrie

Police say the 42-year-old had a blood alcohol concentration more than 2.5 times the legal limit
'Very sad': Homeless community mourns loss of Rick, 'The Mayor'

'Very sad': Homeless community mourns loss of Rick, 'The Mayor'

'He said he was all right, he said he was fine, but I know, in his eyes … I think it was just his time, you know. He’s been through hell and back,' says friend