Category Archives: Collingwood News
Vehicle Speeds Near School Zone
A driver has lost his car and licence for a week after police stopped a speeder near a school zone in Bradford. South Simcoe Police say the vehicle was going 112 kilometres an hour in a posted 50 zone...
Sep 09, 2020
Ontario/Quebec Summit Wraps Up
Premier Doug Ford told his daily address the first Ontario/Quebec summit has been productive. Ford says the two provinces are standing united and are one big powerhouse. He says he and Premier Francoi...
Sep 09, 2020
First New Housing Project At CFB Borden in Decades
The Canadian Armed Forces Housing Agency has announced the construction of the first new residential housing project in decades at CFB Borden. David Thompson, the chief executive officer for CFHA, say...
Sep 09, 2020
Collingwood Museum Reopens For Self-Guided Tours
Starting today, visitors and local residents will be able to book a self-guided tour of the Collingwood Museum's exhibit gallery. Groups will be limited to 10 individuals and each group will have excl...
Sep 09, 2020
Deadline Approaching For Collingwood's Veterans Banner Program
Once again, Collingwood Downtown has installed poppy banners on light standards to recognize Remembrance Day and the sacrifices made to ensure our freedom. Family members, friends and businesses who w...
Sep 09, 2020
New Float Plane Service Could Be Coming To Collingwood
A Collingwood area pilot wants to bring a new service to town. At a virtual council committee meeting on Tuesday evening, Dustin Foreman laid out plans to run sea plane scenic tours and charter servic...
Sep 08, 2020
Elliott Says Pause, Ford Says No Parties
There won't be any further loosening of COVID-19 restrictions for at least another four weeks. Premier Doug Ford was joined by Minister of Health Christine Elliott and Minister of Education Stephen Le...
Sep 08, 2020
Back-To-School Today After Longest March Break Ever
The longest March Break ever is finally over, as many kids across the province head back-to-school today--at least those who are attending in-class learning. Elementary students in the Simcoe County D...
Sep 08, 2020
Simcoe County LINX Transit Changes
Simcoe County LINX Transit Service is altering schedules for Routes 1 through 4, starting today. Route1 (Penetanguishene/Midland to Barrie) LINX service will operate Monday to Friday with the first bu...
Sep 08, 2020
Fares Resume On Clearview Transit
Transit fares will resume on Clearview Public Transit today. That means the exact-fare system is back up and running with bus passes, pre-paid cards and exact change accepted to ride. Transit riders a...
Sep 08, 2020