Category Archives: Collingwood News
UPDATE: Health Unit Reports Three New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting three new COVID-19 cases today. New cases include two cases in Barrie and one in Springwater Twp. No deaths were reported today but there have been...
Jul 22, 2021
Info Session Thursday For Collingwood Transit Study.
There's a virtual public information session Thursday evening, where we'll get the latest information on the review of the Collingwood Transit system. Since last fall town staff and consultants have b...
Jul 22, 2021 Photo: Town of Collingwood.
Shoppers Drug Mart Hosting 24-Hour Vax-A-Thon
All Shoppers Drug Mart 24-hour locations in Ontario are hosting a VAX-A-THON this weekend. The goal is to provide thousands of COVID vaccinations in a single day to residents aged 18 or older. For 24 ...
Jul 22, 2021
Blue Mountains Landfill Accepting Styrofoam In Pilot Project
The Blue Mountains Waste Disposal Site is now accepting Styrofoam packaging material as part of a pilot program aimed at reducing waste in the town. It will be specific to a limited type of expanded p...
Jul 22, 2021
UPDATE: Health Unit Reports Three New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 3 new COVID-19 cases today and no new deaths. New cases include 2 in Barrie and one in Collingwood. Today's update also includes 6 new resolved cas...
Jul 21, 2021
Police Looking For Suspect After Wasaga's Rainbow Crosswalk Damaged
Images have been released of a suspect wanted in connection with damage done to the rainbow crosswalk in Wasaga Beach. According to Crime Stoppers, the incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday,...
Jul 21, 2021 Photo: Town of Wasaga Beach via Twitter.
Wanted Federal Offender Known To Frequent Collingwood Area
A federal offender wanted on a Canada-Wide Warrant is known to frequent the Collingwood area. Police say 31 year old Patrick Chiasson is currently serving a more than 2-year sentence for Dangerous Dri...
Jul 21, 2021
Pay A Parking Ticket By Shopping Local
From now until Thanksgiving weekend, you can pay a downtown parking ticket by shopping local. The purchase must be made at a business located in the Downtown BIA of equal or greater value to the Set F...
Jul 21, 2021
Collingwood Grants 36 Construction By-Law Exemptions
Collingwood Council has granted 36 Interim Control By-law (ICBL) exemptions to allow construction of 316 Single Dwelling Equivalent Units, which will use some of the remaining water capacity in town. ...
Jul 21, 2021
It's Tim Hortons Camp Day!
It's Camp Day!--the largest annual fundraiser for the Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. All day today, Tim Hortons Restaurant Owners will donate 100% of their hot coffee and iced coffee sales to the Camps...
Jul 21, 2021