Category Archives: Collingwood News
OFSC Asking Snowmobilers To "Take The Pledge"
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) is asking snowmobilers to support and participate in the Take The Pledge social media campaign. It was launched by the International Snowmobile Manufa...
Nov 11, 2021 Source: ISMA
What The Heck Are TimBiebs?
Tim Hortons has teamed up with pop superstar Justin Bieber to launch three new Timbit flavours - called Timbiebs. They will be available in chocolate white fudge, sour cream chocolate chip, and birthd...
Nov 11, 2021 Source; Tim Hortons
Blue Mountain Resort Boosts Wages To $16.50/Hour
Blue Mountain Resort has announced hourly wage hikes, which are higher than the provincial minimum wage of 15 dollars promised in the New Year. It says wages across the Resort now start at $16.50 and ...
Nov 11, 2021
It's Remembrance Day
It's Remembrance Day-A day for all Canadians to remember the men and women who served and sacrificed for our country, as well as those who are still serving now. Every individual, young and old, is as...
Nov 11, 2021 Source: Royal Canadian Legion
Man Rescued From Georgian Bay After Boat Catches Fire
A man has been taken to hospital, after his boat caught fire in Georgian Bay. The OPP say marine officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment responded to a report by a Tiny Township resident of...
Nov 10, 2021 OPP Photo
Alleged Drunk Drivers Arrested in Springwater
A couple of suspected drunk drivers have been taken off the roads in Springwater. Huronia West OPP received a traffic complaint on Monday morning of a possible impaired driver, whose vehicle was quick...
Nov 10, 2021 Source: MADD
Paper Licence Plates Lead To Arrest Of Suspended Driver: OPP
Some paper license plates on a vehicle in Springwater have led to the arrest of a Barrie man. Police say they were called to a business on County Road 90 on Sunday afternoon, when some property damage...
Nov 10, 2021 Source: OPP
Banners Honouring Local Veterans in Downtown Elmvale
For the second year in a row, commemorative banners honouring local veterans have been hung on Queen Street in downtown Elmvale. The series is part of a continuing initiative by the Township of Spring...
Nov 10, 2021 Source: Township of Springwater
Organizations Invited To Add Senior Activities To SGB Rec Calendar
Local organizations are invited to add activities to the South Georgian Bay Recreation and Social Activities Calendar for Older Adults. The calendar connects older adults to local recreation or social...
Nov 10, 2021 Source: SGB OHT
Damage Estimated at $1 Million In Wasaga Beach Fire
Damage in a Tuesday night fire in Wasaga Beach has been estimated at $1 million. Fire Chief Mike McWilliam says the fire was reported just before 9 p.m., and the house which was under construction, wa...
Nov 10, 2021