Category Archives: Collingwood News
SMDHU increases public health measures at indoor sport and recreational fitness facilities
To increase public health measures at indoor sport and recreational fitness facilities, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is issuing a letter of instruction to facility owners and operat...
Oct 14, 2021 Logo via the SMDHU
Please Get Vaccinated To Protect The Children: SMDHU
Do it for the children. That's the latest message from our medical officer of health to anyone who remains hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Charles Gardner said yesterday that children...
Oct 14, 2021
SMHDU Wed COVID-19 Update Includes 13 New Cases, 4 Children
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) reports 13 new COVID-19 cases today and no new deaths. Today's update also includes 16 newly resolved cases and 3 new hospitalizations. Four of today's ...
Oct 13, 2021
New RVH Campus To Be Built In Innisfil
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre has announced plans to build a second hospital in Innisfil. Following a transparent, exhaustive search process and unprecedented community consultation, Charlotte...
Oct 13, 2021 Image courtesy RVH.
One Suspect Arrested, Another At Large After Penetang Robbery
A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in Penetanguishene. Police received a 9-1-1 call yesterday morning from a resident on Fox Street, who was reporting a robbery had just occurred at ...
Oct 13, 2021
Collingwood OPP Detachment Undergoing Renovations
The Collingwood OPP detachment is undergoing some much-needed renovations. The construction project to the front entrance and public vestibule area will begin today and as a result access to the build...
Oct 13, 2021 Source: OPP
Demolition Of Old Playground At Sunset Point Park Begins
Say goodbye to the old play structure and Sunset Point Park. The Town of Collingwood's Parks, Recreation, and Culture Department is going to start removing the existing playground equipment today. The...
Oct 13, 2021
The Bookmobile Is In Town!
The Wasaga Beach Bookmobile is going to be on the move this month. It will be at the Rec Plex parking lot on Wednesdays from 10am -noon (starting today), and on Fridays it will also be at the Foodland...
Oct 13, 2021
SPCA Releases New Commemorative Animals In War Pin
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has released a new commemorative Animals in War collectible pin. It features a cat as this year's symbol to honour the wartime contributions of animals and the pin ...
Oct 13, 2021
Camper, ATV Stolen From The Side Of Highway 400
Someone made off with a 33 foot camper, and an attached ATV from the side of Highway 400 near Port Severn. Police say it happened Oct, 5, when the vehicle towing the items got a flat tire. The OPP say...
Oct 12, 2021