Category Archives: Collingwood News
SMDHU Mon Update Includes 532 New COVID-19 Cases, Two Deaths
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 532 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths. Deaths include two men from Simcoe County who were both over the age of 79. Seven new hospitalizations were ...
Apr 11, 2022
Ontario Expands Access to COVID-19 Antivirals As Cases Climb
Ontario's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kieran Moore says the 6th wave COVID-19 transmission trends in Ontario will likely continue for the next 6-8 weeks. Ontario is now seeing an estimated 100,000-plus ...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: CPAC
OPP Identify Midland Fire Victim
OPP has identified the victim of a recent fire that broke out in a building on Dominion Avenue in Midland. Police say 51-year-old Susan Pedwell of Midland was located at 9:18 am on April 8th by firefi...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: OPP
Two Impaired Drivers Arrested, One Who Went Through Police Barricades: OPP
Two people have been arrested and charged with impaired driving by Huronia West OPP. During the road closure for the fatal crash in Wasaga Beach, police began a separate investigation involving a car ...
Apr 11, 2022 Ontario Criminal Lawyers
Street Sweeping Begins In Collingwood and Wasaga Beach
Street sweeping and sand clean-up has started in Wasaga Beach. The Street Sweeping Program will take approximately five to six weeks to complete all of the streets in town. Motorists are requested to ...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: Town of Wasaga Beach
Major Construction Project Begins In Duntroon
Major road construction and improvements are shutting down a portion of Concession 10 in Duntroon. It will be closed from former County Road 91 to 30/31 Sideroad starting today and the construction is...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: Clearview Township
Collingwood Foundry Hosting Pitch Night For Local Entrepreneurs
The Collingwood Foundry is giving aspiring entrepreneurs in South Georgian Bay a chance to promote their business idea. It is presenting Rising Tides - A Pitch Night on Tuesday, May 10th, when selecte...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: Collingwood Foundry
Springwater To Pilot 4-Day Work Week
The Township of Springwater is taking steps to improve the work-life balance of its employees through a new 4-day week pilot program. Springwater Council has voted unanimously to bring in a 4-day comp...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: Springwater Township
Obsolete Ammunition Being Detonated At CFB Borden
Expect to hear plenty of booms and bangs near CFB Borden. Soldiers from the Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot in Angus will be conducting controlled detonations at the base for the next couple of days....
Apr 11, 2022 Base Borden Crest
Fatal Crash in Wasaga Beach
There has been a fatal crash in Wasaga Beach. Police say two vehicles collided on Mosley Street just before midnight on Saturday, sending both drivers to hospital, where one of them was pronounced dea...
Apr 11, 2022 Source: OPP