Category Archives: Collingwood News
Traffic Stop in Tay Township Results In Drug Charges
A traffic stop in Tay Township has resulted in drug charges. The OPP says a white Dodge Charger was stopped at the intersection of Duffy Drive and Highway 12 just after midnight on Sunday, when an inv...
Sep 20, 2021 Photo from OPP
SGB OPP Marine Unit Charges Barrie Man and Confiscates Booze
A Barrie man has received a 3 day license suspension, 180 dollar ticket and had his liquor confiscated, after being stopped by the South Georgian Bay OPP Marine Unit. The OPP says over the September 1...
Sep 20, 2021
2021 Federal Election Results For Canada's Next Prime Minister
All major networks are projecting the Liberal Party will win another minority government. Leading or elected as of 7 a.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2021 170 seats needed for majority 158-Liberal- Justin ...
Sep 20, 2021
SMDHU's Monday COVID Update Includes 2 Deaths, 53 New Cases and 14 Children
Two new virus-related deaths and 53 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit's first update from the weekend. It says two Barrie women between 45 and 64 year...
Sep 20, 2021
Thousands Raised In Local Terry Fox Runs
The preliminary totals are in and three virtual Terry Fox run events in the Southern Georgian Bay area Sunday raised a combined total of more than $60 thousand. More than 50 people took part in the Co...
Sep 20, 2021 Photo: Terry Fox Foundation
One Person Dead In Collingwood Apartment Fire
A person has died in a fire in Collingwood. Collingwood OPP, the Collingwood Fire Department and Simcoe County EMS, responded to a structure fire at a four-story apartment building on Tenth Street jus...
Sep 20, 2021
UPDATE: LOCATED! Missing Man May Be In Barrie, Midland or Alliston Areas
A Barrie man who was reported missing for almost a month has been located in good health. Family and friends were concerned for the well being of 36 year old Dean Thomas IRELAND, who hadn't been seen ...
Sep 20, 2021
Porsche Clocked at 126km/hr in 50 Zone In Wasaga Beach
Huronia West OPP have stopped a vehicle going more than twice the speed limit. Police say a Porsche was recently stopped on River Road West in Wasaga Beach, after being caught travelling at 126km/h in...
Sep 20, 2021
Water Disruptions Possible Today In Ramblewood Drive Area
Water service may be temporarily impacted today for residents in the Ramblewood Drive area of Wasaga Beach as part of its reconstruction project currently underway. Crews will be lowering the water ma...
Sep 20, 2021
YMCA Encourages You To "Move To Give"
The YMCA's Move To Give fundraising event is back and going virtual this year! All this week, the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is asking everyone to raise money for its programs through getting active! You ...
Sep 20, 2021