Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

Why does it stink in Collingwood? The town says it is experiencing intermittent strong odours in the vicinity of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and expects this to continue over the next three weeks a...

Nominations are now being accepted for the Clearview Women in Business Award. The Chamber of Commerce is celebrating International Women's Day with the special award, which will be presented at its 1s...

The Township of Severn is seeking feedback for its Transportation Master Plan survey. The transportation network in Severn includes over 413 km of roadways as well as 39 bridge and culvert structures....

Saugeen First Nation artists are wanted to create a new piece as part of the expansion project of the Raymond A. Barker Water Treatment Plant in Collingwood. The town says the purpose of the public ar...

Canada's Wonderland is hiring for the 2022 season. The amusement park has launched its recruitment campaign to fill thousands of positions across all departments. They include: Food service associates...

UPDATE: Barrie Police say 3-year old Arabella Vienneau has been located in good health in Toronto and arrangements are now underway to return her to Barrie. No other details have been released. https:...

An emergency meeting has been held in the House Of Commons over the trucker convoy protests in the nation's capital. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn't mince words when he talked about the ongoing r...

Women's non-profit Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie is starting up its 9-week Breakfast Club program again, at least virtually. The Breakfast Club is a free nine-week program designed to support w...

The East and West Walkways in Downtown Midland are being given names and you can help! The Town is completing elements of the Love Your Laneways project and transforming the walkways and laneways in t...

A 9-year old boy in Duntroon has a new backyard rink, after winning a contest by the Collingwood Blues and Reliabuild. Crews and players showed up to Bryson Peterson's home this weekend to build the r...