Category Archives: Collingwood News
OPP Looking To Identify Speeding Motorcyclists On Hwy 400
The OPP is investigating after several high-speed motorcyclists were reported on Highway 400 at Highway 12 in Tay Township. Police say 4-5 sport bike motorcyclists were heading northbound and southbou...
Oct 05, 2020 OPP Patrol car
Police Searching For Missing Collingwood Man
A man has been reported missing in Collingwood. Police say 45 year old George Price was last seen near his home on Napier Street several days ago and there are concerns for his well-being. He is descr...
Oct 05, 2020 Source: OPP West Region Twitter
Diesel Spill In Midland Harbour
The Town of Midland has detected a potential diesel spill in Midland Harbour. It is not yet known how the diesel entered the water. The town says it is continuing to investigate and the Ministry of En...
Oct 05, 2020
Local Health Unit Announces 24 New Covid-19 Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 24 new cases of Covid-19 today. The last day cases were reported was Friday when there were 10 cases. There are two new cases in Wasaga Beach, two ...
Oct 05, 2020
$35 Million For Schools In Ontario Hotspots
Schools in hotspot communities like Toronto, Ottawa, Peel and York Region are receiving more funding. Today Premier Doug Ford said $35 million in additional funding will help protect students and prev...
Oct 05, 2020
Trudeau Highlights Three Covid-19 Benefits For Canadians
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted three Covid-19 benefits for Canadians in his address today. Trudeau says the Canada Sickness and Caregiving Benefits opened for applications this morning. The...
Oct 05, 2020
It's World Teachers Day
It's World Teachers Day. The Canadian Teachers Federation is hosting a virtual Day of Action today, to show how important our teachers are. It is calling on Canadians to post your #Red4Ed pics to say ...
Oct 05, 2020
Midland Councillor Accused Of Hosting Parties During Pandemic
Ontario's integrity commissioner has found that Midland's Ward 2 Councillor Cody Oschefski violated the municipality's code of conduct, after it says he hosted at least five parties at his home during...
Oct 04, 2020
Fire Prevention Week: Serve Up Fire Safety in The Kitchen
If there was a fire in your home, would you know how to escape safely? It's Fire Prevention Week across North America and this year's theme is "Serve Up Fire Safety in The Kitchen." Officials say kitc...
Oct 04, 2020
No One Injured Following Fire At Former Collingwood PIE Restaurant
A fire has damaged the former PIE Pizza restaurant in Collingwood. It broke out on Friday night at the First Street building, which is now under renovation for a new tenant. Damage is estimated at $10...
Oct 04, 2020