Category Archives: Collingwood News
Tiny Township Council Accepting Councillor Nominees
There's a vacancy for a new councillor on Tiny Township Council. Council has issued a Call for Nominees for the position, and the appointment would be for the balance of the Council term until Novembe...
Oct 01, 2021 Source: Tiny Township
Unifor Calls On Premier To Protect Healthcare Workers From Protests
Unifor is calling on the Ontario government to enact legislation to ban anti-vaccine protests near hospitals, schools, daycares and COVID-19 immunization and testing clinics. "Anti-vaccine protests no...
Oct 01, 2021
Minimum Wage Goes Up Today
The minimum wage in Ontario is going up today. It is increasing a dime from $14.25 to $14.35 per hour. Each year, Ontario's minimum wage adjusts for inflation. The minimum wage rates for other groups ...
Oct 01, 2021 Photo By Claire McCormack
Tay Twp. Vehicles Damaged, Suspects Sought.
The OPP are looking for some help to identify suspects who damaged a couple of Tay Township trucks, that were parked at the municipal office. It happened on September 23rd in Victoria Harbour. Police ...
Sep 29, 2021 OPP Photo
SMHDU Wed COVID-19 Update Includes 14 New Cases, 7 Children
The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health unit is reporting 12 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. Seven of today's cases are children. Today's update also includes 14 newly resolved cases. To date, 85 per...
Sep 29, 2021
Truck Flips On Scenic Caves Roundabout.
Emergency services personnel spent several hours cleaning up Wednesday after a truck hauling what appeared to be scrap metal, flipped onto its side, just outside of Collingwood. It happened at Scenic ...
Sep 29, 2021 Photo Credit: Evelyn Macko
Ontario To Strengthen Mandatory Indigenous Learning in School Curriculum
The Province has announced plans to expand First Nation, Metis, and Inuit content and learning in the elementary curriculum. The aim is to further strengthen mandatory learning on residential schools ...
Sep 29, 2021
Penetanguishene Outdoor Movie Night In Support Of Truth and Reconciliation
The Town of Penetanguishene, in partnership with the Culture Alliance in the Heart of Georgian Bay and Midland Public Library and Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives will be hosting an ou...
Sep 29, 2021
Maintenance To Begin This Fall On Pretty River Dyke
The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) and the Town of Collingwood will begin maintenance activities along the Pretty River Dyke this fall. Since the town was built on a shallow flood pl...
Sep 29, 2021
Low-Cost Rabies Clinics Start This Week
The annual series of low-cost rabies clinics will be starting next week across Simcoe County. The clinics provide an affordable way to get rabies shots for dogs and cats over three months old. The fir...
Sep 29, 2021