Category Archives: Collingwood News
Local Animal Shelter Needs A Bigger Home
The Georgian Triangle Humane Society needs a new, bigger home. The GTHS is growing and is in need of about five acres of local land for future expansion. 11 years ago, the humane society opened the do...
Nov 09, 2020
Record-Breaking Warm Weather Continues Until Mid-Week
The mild weather continues to break records this week. The average high for this time of year is 6 degrees, which is forecasted to return by Thursday. However, the record high for this day in: Orillia...
Nov 09, 2020 Pinterest
Yet Another COVID-19 Record Broken In Ontario
Records continue to be broken for new COVID-19 cases in the province. A total of 1, 328 new infections were reported yesterday, following 1, 132 on Saturday and almost one-thousand on Friday. Health o...
Nov 09, 2020
Canadian Hockey Icon Howie Meeker Has Died At Age 97
Canadian hockey Icon Howie Meeker has passed away. The former NHL player, Hockey Night in Canada icon and legendary personality died Sunday at age 97 at Nanaimo General Hospital in B.C.. Meeker won fo...
Nov 09, 2020 Postmedia
Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek Has Died At Age 80
Alex Trebek has died. The official "Jeopardy!" Twitter account announced the news on Sunday morning, writing: "'Jeopardy!' is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early th...
Nov 08, 2020 Jeopardy
Car Hits Tree In Hillsdale, Sending Two To Hospital
Two people are recovering from minor injuries, after a car crashed into a tree in Springwater. Police say the accident happened around 730 Friday morning on Highway 93 in Hillsdale. The cause of the c...
Nov 08, 2020
Suspicious Vehicle In Wasaga Beach Leads To Drug Charges
A suspicious vehicle in Wasaga Beach has led to drug charges. On Friday morning, police were called about a man sleeping in the driver's seat of a vehicle parked in the area of Mosley Street and 30th,...
Nov 08, 2020
Three Dirt Bike Riders Arrested in Springwater
Three men are now facing charges, after police received complaints about motorcyclists driving erratically on roads and trails in Springwater. On Saturday morning, an officer on patrol stopped three d...
Nov 08, 2020
Two Hurt In Crash In Springwater
Two people have been injured in a single vehicle crash in Hillsdale. Just before 8 this morning, emergency crews responded to a report that a vehicle had left Highway 93 and hit a tree. Two occupants ...
Nov 06, 2020
Georgian College Gets Funding Towards Research Project
Georgian College is one of the institutions that will receive research funding from he Federal government. Georgian Georgian will get a $33,476 grant, the first Canada Foundation For Innovation grant ...
Nov 06, 2020