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‘Slap in the face’: Simcoe schools lean on unqualified teachers

‘Slap in the face’: Simcoe schools lean on unqualified teachers

While Simcoe County school boards say their supply lists are essentially full, the boards are seeing an increase in how often qualified education workers on those lists don’t answer the phone, leading to more unqualified individuals filling those vacancies
TBM housing corporation searching for new mandate

TBM housing corporation searching for new mandate

Town of The Blue Mountains staff members will serve as housing corporation directors to make recommendations to council about the future role of the organization
Here are four events in the Collingwood area this weekend

Here are four events in the Collingwood area this weekend

A St. Patrick’s Day event, a seminar or a comedy-magic show could fill up your weekend
Blues win game 3 with shut-out, now playing for a sweep

Blues win game 3 with shut-out, now playing for a sweep

Blues head to Brantford tonight for the fourth of a seven-game series with three wins under their belts
Young artists sought for Sunset Sessions in Collingwood

Young artists sought for Sunset Sessions in Collingwood

Deadline to submit audition videos is April 12
Retiring judge warns of 'significant damage to the justice system' from Ford's comments on judicial appointments

Retiring judge warns of 'significant damage to the justice system' from Ford's comments on judicial appointments

Justice David Doherty said judges should be 'like-minded' in striving to meet the public's expectations of justice — not in allegiance with political leaders
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
Health officials miffed by 'holding pattern' for Barrie SCS

Health officials miffed by 'holding pattern' for Barrie SCS

'I would say more concern as the opioid-related deaths and overdoses have alarmingly escalated, due to unsafe drug supply,' says CMHA official
ADOPT ME: Midnight and Orange are a special pair

ADOPT ME: Midnight and Orange are a special pair

These sweet cats are part of the Special Paws program
Bradford library accused of 'censorship' after axing film screening

Bradford library accused of 'censorship' after axing film screening

While Jewish Bradford Association claims showing ‘200 Meters’ would ‘promote anti-Semitic sentiments,’ Simcoe County 4 Palestine calls cancellation ‘an act of anti-Palestinian racism’