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Our Collingwood mural displays portraits of the community

Our Collingwood mural displays portraits of the community

60-foot mural is mounted to the exterior wall at Fathom Boards near First and Spruce Streets
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Police investigating fatal crash in Springwater Township

Police investigating fatal crash in Springwater Township

Police were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash at approximately 7 p.m.
Longtime TV news anchor opens up about cancer journey in new book

Longtime TV news anchor opens up about cancer journey in new book

'I wanted to encourage people to be tested, because I almost didn't go for my mammogram, which discovered an aggressive form of breast cancer in the early stages,' says Jayne Pritchard
Simcoe County schools coming together for Music Monday

Simcoe County schools coming together for Music Monday

Music students, including those from Collingwood Collegiate Institute, will gather May 2 in Barrie for annual celebration and performance
The Blue Mountains council wants partial ban on backyard fireworks

The Blue Mountains council wants partial ban on backyard fireworks

Council wants to limit fireworks to certain holidays, a bylaw is still pending
Huronia West OPP lays five impaired charges in five days

Huronia West OPP lays five impaired charges in five days

Charges laid against Wasaga, Barrie, Hillsdale and Minesing residents
Health unit reports 3 more deaths, 4 residents in ICU because of COVID

Health unit reports 3 more deaths, 4 residents in ICU because of COVID

There are 36 people from Simcoe-Muskoka region currently hospitalized because of COVID-19
The Blue Mountains council eyes noise bylaw exemption for BTI, with conditions

The Blue Mountains council eyes noise bylaw exemption for BTI, with conditions

One-year exemption requires manufacturer to monitor noise and report back
New interactive tool maps out internet speeds across Simcoe County

New interactive tool maps out internet speeds across Simcoe County

Simcoe County Broadband Mapping Resource is searchable by address and includes information on which providers are available, download/upload speeds and future planned internet expansion