Category Archives: Collingwood News
#BlockHate Campaign To Stop Online Racism
The #BlockHate campaign has been launched this week. It is being hosted by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation and YWCA Canada to highlight the consequences of social-media hate. The campaign aims ...
Mar 23, 2021
Mass Shooting At Colorado Grocery Store Leaves 10 Dead, Including Officer
(Reuters)-A 21-year-old man faces 10 counts of murder in connection with a mass shooting at a Colorado grocery store. Police say the suspect is in stable condition after he was wounded in an exchange ...
Mar 23, 2021
Clearview Township Releases 2020 Sunshine List
As public sector organizations that receive funding from the Province of Ontario, municipalities are required by the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act to disclose salary information for empl...
Mar 22, 2021
Noise Complaint Results In Arrest Of Midland Man
A noise complaint in Midland has resulted in the arrest of a 22 year old man. Police were called to investigate a noise complaint at an apartment building on Midland Avenue on Friday night, when the o...
Mar 22, 2021 Photo: Ontario Provincial Police badge
SMDHU COVID-19 Update For Monday Includes 141 New Cases, 2 Deaths
In its first update since the weekend, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 141 new COVID-19 cases, along with two more deaths related to the virus. The latest victims were two women o...
Mar 22, 2021
No Injuries Following Garage Fire In Springwater
No injuries have been reported, following a fire in Springwater. It broke out in a garage on Matheson Road this afternoon and fire crews managed to stop the blaze from spreading any further. Damage is...
Mar 22, 2021
Wasaga Beach And Collingwood Fire Rating Moved To High
Effective this morning, the Fire Danger Rating in both Wasaga Beach and Collingwood has been moved to "high". That means the fire hazard is serious and extreme caution should be used when burning. The...
Mar 22, 2021
Sunny, Dry Weather Leads To Several Grass Fires
The sunny and dry weather can lead to grass fires. Clearview Firefighters were busy yesterday responding to three separate grass or brush fires near Buckingham Blvd. in Collingwood, Riverside Drive an...
Mar 22, 2021
Adults Over 75 Can Now Pre-Register For COVID-19 Vaccine
More Ontarians are being added to the list to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Starting today, adults 75 and older can pre-register for an appointment to get the shot through Ontario's online booking porta...
Mar 22, 2021
First Week Of Spring Includes Sunshine and Double Digits
More gorgeous weather is in the forecast for the first week of spring. The season of renewal officially arrived on at 5:37a.m. on Saturday. Most of the region enjoyed sunshine and double-digit tempera...
Mar 22, 2021