Category Archives: Collingwood News
More Unmarked Graves Found At Former Residential School Site
More unmarked graves have been found at the site of a former residential school in Canada. The Cowessess First Nation says hundreds of unmarked graves have been discovered at the site of the former Ma...
Jun 24, 2021
UPDATE: Health Unit Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 9 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths. To date, 74 percent of Simcoe-Muskoka's Over-18 population has received its first vaccination dose, whil...
Jun 23, 2021
Ford Says More Discussions Needed Before Moving to Stage Two Of Reopening
We could move into Stage Two a couple of days earlier than planned. Queen's Park sources say Premier Doug Ford and his cabinet are considering easing restrictions next Wednesday. This afternoon, the P...
Jun 23, 2021 Masked Premier Doug Ford
Ontario Releases Tourism Economic Recovery Report
A Provincial Task Force has 10 recommendations on how to help Ontario's struggling tourism economy. The recommendations are a response to the negative impact the pandemic has had on Ontario's $36 bill...
Jun 23, 2021
KICK-OFF To Summer Auction Recap with Meaford CoC President Scott Gooch
he 2021 KICK-OFF To Summer On-line Auction conducted by the Meaford Chamber of Commerce concluded on June 18th. Scott Gooch, the President of the Meaford Chamber of Commerce joined The Great Paul Hill...
Jun 23, 2021
Accelerated Second Dose Vaccine Appointments Expand To Simcoe-Muskoka
Ontario residents in areas identified as Delta Variant Hot Spots, including Simcoe-Muskoka, are eligible to book an accelerated second dose vaccine today. Anytime after 8 this morning, anyone who rece...
Jun 23, 2021
Commercial Vehicle Blitz in Wasaga Beach Results In Several Charges
Two trucks have been taken out of service and numerous charges have been laid during a commercial motor vehicle blitz in Wasaga Beach. Huronia West OPP conducted a commercial motor vehicle blitz in th...
Jun 23, 2021
Blue Mountain Village Job Fair Today
The Blue Mountain Village Association and Blue Mountain Resort is hosting a job fair today. It is taking place in the events plaza at the village from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m and is free for job seekers to at...
Jun 23, 2021
$70 Million Lotto Max Jackpot Split Between Ontario and BC
Check your lottery tickets! The $70 million dollar Lotto Max jackpot has been finally won. The OLG says one winning ticket was sold in British Columbia, while the other winner lives here in Ontario. T...
Jun 23, 2021
Paul Bernardo Denied Parole Again
Convicted serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo has been denied parole again. Both full and day parole was denied for the 56-year-old prisoner this afternoon. The decision by the Parole Board of Cana...
Jun 22, 2021