Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

The Collingwood Public Library is unboxing new technology with funding from the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program. Tech Connected will offer seniors an opportunity to experience ...

Recent wastewater data from reported cases of COVID-19, show sustained low levels of COVID-19 infection in Collingwood, Midland, Barrie and Orillia. Samples started being collected in early February 2...

Most mass immunization clinics in Simcoe-Muskoka are closing today, but pop-up clinics are still being scheduled across the region. The walk-in clinic at 29 Sperling Drive in Barrie will be open until...

Downtown Businesses are gearing up for their first-ever Collingwood Fashion Week. The week-long event will take place from September 27-October 1st, showcasing the truly world-class fashion and beauty...

Clearview's Community Garden is hosting its first Garden Harvest fundraising party. The Garden Harvest Picnic Dinner will be held on September 2, 2021, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. It will be a 19+ event fea...

The Canadian evacuation mission in Kabul has ended. In a briefing this morning, military and government officials confirmed the vast majority of Canadian personnel left the Kabul airport about eight h...

Multiple charges have been laid, following a stunt driving investigation in Wasaga Beach. Police say a vehicle was clocked at 109 km/hr on River Road West early this morning, but after an attempt to c...

A group of ambitious cyclists is planning a more than 200km ride to support the Collingwood Hospital Foundation. The Grand Gravel Ride is being organized by Tom Burns and Wayne Eaves from the Collingw...

The Orillia Museum of Art & History is hosting a single day art installation. Hope and Healing is an outdoor, temporary artwork created by Hamilton based artist Tracey-Mae Chambers using a single ...

As the fourth wave of the pandemic begins, Ontarians are being urged to take back control by getting vaccinated. The President and CEO, Ontario Hospital Association has released an open letter to the ...