Category Archives: Collingwood News
The New Season At Blue Will Be Different
Skiing and boarding at Blue Mountain Resort will be a little different this year because of the pandemic. The resort says in order to protect the safety of guests and staff, it will control visitation...
Sep 14, 2020
Two New COVID-19 Relief Grants For Collingwood Businesses
Collingwood has introduced two new $5,000 COVID-19 Relief Grants. They are available to local businesses that could benefit and use support in purchasing PPE, space renovations to ensure physical dist...
Sep 14, 2020
What's Reopening Today Across Simcoe County and Muskoka?
A number of things are reopening today. They include: The Town of Midland municipal office https://twitter.com/MidlandON/status/1301601332994940928 Tiny Township municipal offices https://twitter.com/...
Sep 14, 2020 Nicolas Henderson / CC
New School Week Begins
A new school week has begun. For both elementary and secondary students in the Simcoe-Muskoka Catholic District School Board, the remote learning program starts today. Teachers will begin to engage el...
Sep 14, 2020
Smile Cookie Campaign Kicks Off Today
Tim Hortons charitable Smile Cookie campaign returns today. Customers can get Smile Cookies by visiting Tim Hortons locations until September 20th. Your full $1 will go to over 500 local charities and...
Sep 14, 2020
Fall Semester Begins At Georgian College
The fall semester begins at Georgian College today. It will run until December 18th with limited on-campus activities. Due to the pandemic, the college has issued the Georgian Learning Guarantee for i...
Sep 14, 2020
Aline Chretien Has Died At Age 84
Aline Chretien has passed away. The wife of former prime minister Jean Chretien died surrounded by family Saturday morning at her home in Shawinigan, Que. She was 84 years old. Aline and Jean Chretien...
Sep 13, 2020
Cyclist Seriously Hurt In Hit And Run
OPP are looking for help from the public in solving a fail to remain crash near Wyevale. Police say a car and bicycle collided just before 9 p.m. September 10, 2020 on Simcoe County Road 6. When offic...
Sep 11, 2020
Province Launches Website For COVID-19 Cases In Schools/Daycares
The provincial government has launched a COVID-19 School and Licensed Child Care-specific Web Page. It will report COVID-19 cases in schools and child care centres. The government says this page will ...
Sep 11, 2020
Collingwood Art Crawl Returns Sept 19-26
The Collingwood Art Crawl returns. It runs September 19-26, both in-person in Downtown and online. Spanning eight days (one day for each year of the Collingwood Art Crawl's history) this year's event ...
Sep 11, 2020