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Jessica Owen

Jessica Owen

Jessica Owen is an experienced journalist working for Village Media since 2018, primarily covering Collingwood, County of Simcoe and education.

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Recent Work by Jessica

Town releases agreement signed for future Poplar Village

Town releases agreement signed for future Poplar Village

Minister's zoning order for the project still under enhanced monitoring by the province
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Brad’s Place puts impersonators on blast

Brad’s Place puts impersonators on blast

‘I’m concerned about people getting scammed,’ says board president, after finding out people were falsely claiming to work for the addiction treatment service
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Volunteers celebrate two decades of feeding Collingwood’s hungry

Volunteers celebrate two decades of feeding Collingwood’s hungry

‘Collingwood has people who care with heart. All you need is a few people to get something going,’ says one of the founding members of Georgian Good Food Box program
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Here are 5 events in the Collingwood area this weekend

Here are 5 events in the Collingwood area this weekend

A fashion sale, EarthFest or an art exhibit opening reception could fill up your weekend
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Collingwood water plant project ‘very much in our wheelhouse’: Kenaidan

Collingwood water plant project ‘very much in our wheelhouse’: Kenaidan

Collingwood and New Tecumseth mayors, Collingwood’s CAO and representatives from Kenaidan met at town hall on Wednesday for a ceremonial signing of the new water treatment plant expansion contract
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Collingwood EarthFest kicks off Saturday

Collingwood EarthFest kicks off Saturday

Free activities for families include a Kids Zone, info booths run by local environmental organizations, a flag unveiling and a toy swap-and-shop
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Collingwood athletes push ahead in world CrossFit competition

Collingwood athletes push ahead in world CrossFit competition

Nine athletes who train out of CrossFit Indestri in Collingwood have qualified for the quarterfinals this weekend heading into the CrossFit Games
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Council confirms water plant tender, New Tec agreement

Council confirms water plant tender, New Tec agreement

Raymond A. Barker water treatment plant expansion project will cost $270 million, with the cost split between Collingwood and New Tecumseth
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Bylaw overhaul reveals ‘safety risks,’ animal control concerns

Bylaw overhaul reveals ‘safety risks,’ animal control concerns

‘I appreciate that dealing with wild animals shouldn’t be bylaw enforcement’s responsibility, but our residents have come to expect it,’ says councillor
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Jack-of-all-trades Collingwood performer follows his dreams

Jack-of-all-trades Collingwood performer follows his dreams

People of Collingwood: Dean Hollin, radio host and actor
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