Category Archives: Collingwood News
RVH Welcomes First Baby of 2021
RVH has welcomed the first baby of 2021! Arriving at 8:49 a.m. on January 1, Midhurst residents and first-time parents Lilia DaSilva Gouvella and Ryan Furtado welcomed their baby boy Diego, weighing 6...
Jan 02, 2021 First-time parents Lilia DaSilva Gouvella and Ryan Furtado welcome their baby boy Diego, born January 1, 2021 at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre.
Three Town Of Blue Mountains Employees Test Positive For COVID-19
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at the Town of the Blue Mountains, after three Town employees tested positive for the virus. The Grey Bruce Health Unit and the Town would like to emphasize that ...
Jan 01, 2021
Start The New Year By Donating Blood
If you're looking for a meaningful way to ring in 2021, Canadian Blood Services needs you. Territory Manager, Elaine St. Pierre, says a clinic is being held for all residents of Simcoe County to donat...
Jan 01, 2021
Two More Covid Related Deaths And New Local Cases
There are two new Covid-19 related deaths in Simcoe/Muskoka. The total number of people who have died is now at 66. There are 74 new cases in the region. There are two new cases in Wasaga Beach. One o...
Dec 31, 2020
Ontario's Finance Minister Resigns Over Controversial Trip
Ontario's Finance Minister has resigned on his return from a trip taken during the shutdown. Premier Doug Ford has announced today that he accepted Rod Phillip's resignation as Finance Minister follow...
Dec 31, 2020 Photo courtesy of Rod Phillips on Twitter
Collingwood And Blue Mountains, Wasaga OPP Offices Closed During Lockdown
The OPP is taking action to help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by restricting access to its facilities, including detachments, across the province. Police are also limiting the processing of r...
Dec 31, 2020
Police Watching For Impaired Drivers and Lockdown Violators
Police are reminding everyone to celebrate the New Year safely. Festive RIDE checks will continue across the province, with officers out on the roads targeting impaired drivers and ensuring the celebr...
Dec 31, 2020
"Where Is Doug Ford?" Briefly Starts Trending
#WhereIsDougFord has briefly been trending on Twitter this week, after it was revealed that Ford's director of media relations also left Ontario over the holidays to return to her family's home in Sas...
Dec 31, 2020
How To Celebrate New Year's Eve And Say Goodbye 2020!
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most New Year's Eve parties have been postponed until 2021, but there are still many ways you can celebrate from the safety and warmth of your own home. Please click on t...
Dec 31, 2020 Source: Flickr
Crews Battle Blaze Near Creemore
Clearview fire crews have been battling a structure fire in the Creemore area. The call came in just after one o'clock this afternoon on 6/7 Sideroad between County Road 9 and Concession 10 South. No ...
Dec 30, 2020 Source: Clearview Fire