Category Archives: Collingwood News
Schools Closed and Buses Cancelled Across Simcoe-Muskoka Today
Due to the inclement weather, all school buses and vans to schools in ALL weather zones of Simcoe County are cancelled today, along with all buses to schools in Muskoka, Haliburton and Kawartha Lakes ...
Jan 17, 2022 Source: SCDSB
Winter Storm "Izzy" Headed Our Way
A significant winter storm is headed our way that could dump up to 40 centimetres of snow to some areas. A Winter Weather Travel Advisory is in effect for most of Simcoe-Muskoka, where we could see ab...
Jan 16, 2022 Source: Environment Canada
Teen Driver Clocked At More Than Twice Legal Limit In Midhurst
A teen driver has learned a very hard life lesson, after the OPP stopped a vehicle for going more than twice the speed limit in Midhurst. Police say they stopped a pick-up truck travelling at 134 km/h...
Jan 16, 2022 Photo from OPP
Dog Missing Following Hwy 400 Crash In Tay Township
A dog has been reported missing after a crash on Highway 400 in Tay Township. The OPP says a vehicle went into the ditch on the highway just south of Highway 12 yesterday, when the dog took off during...
Jan 16, 2022 Source: OPP
Victim Identified In Fatal Snowmobile Crash In Georgian Bay Township
Police have identified the victim of a fatal snowmobile crash in Georgian Bay Township. The OPP says 58 year old Carrie Glass of North York was killed on Sunday, where her sled left the trail and hit ...
Jan 16, 2022 Source: OPP
Murder Charge Laid In Collingwood.
A Collingwood man has been charged with first degree murder in connection with a homicide in the town. Police were called to a residence on Hurontario Street Friday morning, where they found the body ...
Jan 16, 2022 Photo from OPP
SMDHU Fri Update Includes 362 New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 362 new COVID-19 cases today and no new deaths. Currently, there are 26 people in the hospital across the region with the virus and 6 peopl...
Jan 14, 2022
Georgian College extends remote delivery plan until early March
Georgian College will extend its current delivery plan for the winter semester, with most courses being remote or online, until the end of Study Week which runs from Feb. 28th to March 4th. This means...
Jan 14, 2022
Brrrrrrrr...
After a couple of mild days to enjoy, the bitter cold has returned. The temperature is going to fall throughout the day and stay there for at least the next 24-36 hours. An Extreme Cold Weather Alert ...
Jan 14, 2022 Source: SMDHU
Rig Impounded For Stunt Driving In Springwater
A tractor trailer driver has lost his rig for two weeks after being charged with stunt driving in Springwater Township. Huronia West OPP say the rig was clocked doing 103 in a 50 zone on Thursday afte...
Jan 13, 2022 Source: opp.ca