Category Archives: Collingwood News
Ontario College Faculty Vote In Favour Of Job Action
Ontario college faculty members have authorized their union to take job action. About 15 thousand full and part time faculty have been without a contract since the end of September. Fifty-nine per cen...
Dec 12, 2021 Source: Opseu.org
Meaford Hall Announces Winter, Spring 2022 Line Up
Meaford Hall is welcoming back winter and spring performances by announcing their 2022 line up. The hall will be hosting a variety of artists rescheduled from 2020, with Tom Cochrane and Red Rider hea...
Dec 12, 2021
CGMH Rolls back Designated Visitor Policy to Phase 2a Effective Monday, December 13th
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH) is rolling back its designated visitor policy to Phase 2a, from Phase 3 on Monday, December 13 at 8:00 a.m. to further protect its patients, employees, a...
Dec 10, 2021
SMHDU Fri COVID-19 Update Includes 106 New Cases, 32 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 106 new COVID-19 cases today and one new death. 32 of today's cases are children. Today's update includes 8 new hospitalizations and 65 new...
Dec 10, 2021
OPP Seeking Person of Interest In Criminal Investigation
Members of the Crime Unit at the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the OPP are asking for the assistance of the community in identifying a person of interest. It's part of an ongoing investigation f...
Dec 10, 2021
Ontario Taking Action to Protect Against Omicron Variant
The Province, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking action to further encourage vaccination and help limit the spread of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant. These measures ...
Dec 10, 2021
Springwater Resident Falls Victim To Grandparents Scam
A Springwater resident has lost $8000 in a grandparent scam. Huronia West OPP say the woman received a phone call Dec. 7 from a person posing as her grandson, saying he'd been in a collision and neede...
Dec 10, 2021 Photo from OPP
SMHDU Thurs COVID-19 Update Includes 63 New Cases, 21 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 63 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. 21 of today's cases are children. Today's update also includes 107 newly resolved cases and 2 new ...
Dec 09, 2021
Two Face Drug Trafficking Charges In Wasaga Beach
OPP has seized a large number of unauthorized prescription drugs while executing a search warrant at a Wasaga Beach residence. As a result of the investigation, the following was seized on Tuesday: Co...
Dec 09, 2021
Blue Mountain Film Festival Launches; Helen du Toit named Executive & Artistic Director
Blue Mountain Village, Southern Ontario's premier four-season destination has announced the launch of the Blue Mountain Film Festival (BMFF) led by veteran film executive, Helen du Toit in the role of...
Dec 09, 2021