Category Archives: Collingwood News
Rogers Blames Network Update For Country-Wide Outage
Rogers says it was a network update that caused a country-wide outage two weeks ago. The telecommunications giant said in a letter posted on the CRTC website that an update in their core internet prot...
Jul 23, 2022
OPP Marine Unit Check Boats And Operators For Violations
OPP Marine officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment were busy issuing tickets over the past few weeks. They were checking vessels and operators for equipment and impairment and ended up issu...
Jul 23, 2022
One Man Charged For Breaking And Entering
OPP are reminding everyone to "Lock it or Lose it" when it comes to vehicle safety. The reminder comes after an investigation into several vehicles and business entries and thefts in the town of Penet...
Jul 23, 2022
Towns of Collingwood and New Tecumseth propose updated collaborative agreement on water supply
The Towns of Collingwood and New Tecumseth have drafted an updated collaborative agreement for Collingwood to continue to supply New Tecumseth with treated water from Georgian Bay. The towns have been...
Jul 22, 2022 Luis Deliz / CC
Penetanguishene Man Facing Charges After Area Thefts
A 23-year-old man faces charges in relation to a series of thefts from vehicles and businesses in Penetanguishene. OPP observed the suspect during their investigations on Main Street there and say he ...
Jul 22, 2022 OPP Patrol Cruiser
OPP Ready and Waiting for Weekend Crowds
The OPP will be working alongside community partners to ensure the safety of everyone who is out this weekend enjoying our area. They, along with Ontario Parks, and By-law Officers from Wasaga Beach, ...
Jul 22, 2022 OPP Logo
Etobicoke Resident Charged With Vehicle Theft in the Blue Mountains
A 19-year-old Etobicoke resident has been charged with vehicle theft in the Blue Mountains. Police say a vehicle was stolen Wednesday afternoon from a Creekwood Court address. Its owner followed it in...
Jul 22, 2022 OPP Cruiser
Overnight Crash Sends Midland Driver to Hospital by Ornge
An overnight crash has sent a Midland driver to hospital by air ambulance. OPP responded at 10:45 p.m. on July 20th to a report of two involved vehicles at a crash scene on Simcoe County Road 25 (Balm...
Jul 21, 2022 Source: OPP
CGMH Health Human Resource Challenges Begin Impacting some Services
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH), along with a number of other hospitals across Ontario, continues to experience health human resource (HHR) challenges, which are impacting some services...
Jul 20, 2022
Tornado Watch Issued For Areas In Our Region
A Tornado Watch has been issued for areas across our region. Locations under the watch include: Bracebridge - Gravenhurst Huntsville - Baysville Port Carling - Port Severn Town of Parry Sound - Rossea...
Jul 20, 2022 NOAA Photo Library / CC