Rooted

These stories about the people and places that make us proud to call Collingwood home are made possible through the support of Max Hahne Engel & Volkers Real Estate as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Track3 marks 50 years of empowering youth with disabilities

Track3 was started by doctors in 1972 on the local ski hills and has grown to offer adaptive snow sports on multiple ski hills in the province

Jan 27, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Santa Spirit Tour becomes holiday tradition in Collingwoodlands

The cancellation of the town's big Santa Claus parade during COVID helped inspire a new neighbourhood tradition

Dec 23, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Local dancers compete for Canada in Croatia

Collingwood's Rylie Gorman and Clearview's Aenea Lakmaaker are part of Team Canada Dance and will be competing at the world championship tap competition next week

Nov 18, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Father-son team cross alpine trek off bucket list

'The roughest roads bring out the best in people,' says avid hiker and Collingwood resident, Mike Barlett

Oct 21, 2022 7:30 PM Read more >

Collingwood man still sending medical supplies to Ukraine

Andy Tereshyn will be at the Collingwood Farmer's Market on Saturday taking monetary donations for the Canada-Ukraine Foundation and collecting medical supplies to send to the country under attack

Oct 6, 2022 12:45 PM Read more >

New museum exhibit highlights society's work to save lighthouse

Nottawasaga Lighthouse Preservation Society worried a piece of history will be lost if the lighthouse can't be restored

Aug 17, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Upcoming expo celebrates history of Blue Mountain Pottery

A celebration of the iconic Canadian pottery first created using clay from Blue Mountain

Jul 20, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Local soccer club celebrates over 30 years on the field

Collingwood United Soccer Club is 'rooted in fun and community,' says president

Jun 27, 2022 9:45 AM Read more >

Decades of tourism drove united approach for South Georgian Bay

In the 1970s, the formerly named Georgian Triangle Tourist Association was formed, and still exists under a different name and updated mandate today

May 20, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Beginnings of women’s hockey in Collingwood tied up in mystery

A photo depicting a team of 12 female hockey players in corsetted Victorian-era dresses came with very little information about the women pictured

Apr 19, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

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