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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Barrie singer calls Canada's Got Talent experience 'legendary' despite inability to slay judges

Barrie singer calls Canada's Got Talent experience 'legendary' despite inability to slay judges

'Just looking back, I am pretty overwhelmed with how incredible it was just being on the stage,' says Barrie resident following TV appearance
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Police issue warning about licence-plate sticker refund fraud

Police issue warning about licence-plate sticker refund fraud

Area police service has received reports of a text message phishing scam that provides a fraudulent link for licence plate sticker refunds
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Collingwood fire chief heads into retirement after 38 years of service

Collingwood fire chief heads into retirement after 38 years of service

'The department is in good hands,' says retiring Fire Chief Ross Parr
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COVID cases continue to surge in region, 5 more deaths reported

COVID cases continue to surge in region, 5 more deaths reported

In the first week of April, the health unit has reported 1,192 COVID cases through limited testing
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Look out you rock-n-rollers, Bowie Lives and he's coming to Collingwood

Look out you rock-n-rollers, Bowie Lives and he's coming to Collingwood

Michael Bell grew up but not out of David Bowie, which is why he's using his later career to pay tribute to his hero
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166 COVID patients in Ontario ICUs, 86 on ventilators

166 COVID patients in Ontario ICUs, 86 on ventilators

6th wave pushes case counts, hospitalizations up to early 5th wave levels
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GTHS welcomes $10K grant for Vets of Tomorrow program

GTHS welcomes $10K grant for Vets of Tomorrow program

Funding from G&M Hospital Foundation will help launch level 2 course for high school students
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Federal budget's housing goals welcome, but not expected to have immediate impact

Federal budget's housing goals welcome, but not expected to have immediate impact

'We are so short in the amount of housing available that we will not crawl out of that hole for many years,' says Barrie and District Association of Realtors president
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