Category Archives: Collingwood News
Fall Officially Arrives With A Rainfall Warning
A Rainfall Warning remains in effect for most of southern Ontario for the first official day of fall. The new season arrives at 3:21 this afternoon. The autumnal (or fall) equinox happens when the sun...
Sep 22, 2021 Lively closeup of falling autumn leaves with vibrant backlight from the setting sun
Explosive Threat Training At CFB Borden
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is conducting a Counter-Explosive Threat (CET) exercise, in the training area of CFB Borden, starting today. It says residents in communities near the training areas wi...
Sep 22, 2021 Source: CFB
Province's Vaccine Certificate Program Takes Effect Today
The province's vaccine certificate program comes into effect today. That means people will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of their vaccination status in order to access...
Sep 22, 2021
Another Unsanctioned Car Rally Expected This Weekend
Wasaga Beach is advising residents and businesses that it expects a large-scale gathering of car enthusiasts this weekend. The town says this unsanctioned gathering has the potential to result in ille...
Sep 21, 2021
SMHDU Tues COVID-19 Update Includes 17 New Cases, 4 Children
There are 17 new cases of COVID-19 in Simcoe-Muskoka The health unit said the new cases involve 13 unvaccinated or partially vaccinated individuals, along with 4 children. Another 13 local cases have ...
Sep 21, 2021
Stayner Blaze Stopped By Quick Response From Fire Fighters.
Clearview fire fighters were able to carry out a quick knock-down of flames at a house on Brock St. in Stayner. While at a medical call Tuesday afternoon, the crew of a pumper truck was notified of a ...
Sep 21, 2021
Woman Charged After Pedestrian Struck In Collingwood Parking Lot
Charges have been laid after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in a restaurant parking lot on First Street in Collingwood. Police say the accident happened on Friday night, when a 22 year old woman fr...
Sep 21, 2021 Image from Twitter via @OPP_WR
Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party Wins Another Minority Government
Canadians may be feeling a bit like Bill Murray in the movie Groundhog Day, after the Liberal government won another minority. With 338 seats up for grabs, the Liberals have won 158 seats as of Tuesda...
Sep 21, 2021
Midland Woman Facing Several Charges After Mercedes End Up Ditch
Several charges have been laid after a Mercedes Benz ended up in the ditch in Tay Township. The OPP say a passing motorist contacted them on Sunday night, after seeing the vehicle in the ditch near th...
Sep 20, 2021 OPP Patrol Cruiser
2021 Federal Election Results For South Georgian Bay
The incumbents are marked with an asterisk * and results will be updated as they come in! Results as of 7am Tuesday, September 21, 2021 SIMCOE GREY *Conservative Terry Dowdall has been projected to wi...
Sep 20, 2021