Category Archives: Collingwood News
Canada Enters Into Vaccine Agreement With Pfizer And Moderna
The Federal government has entered into an agreement with drug companies Pfizer and Moderna to secure millions of doses of vaccines when the time comes. Public Services and Procurement Minister Anita ...
Aug 05, 2020
Education Minister Visits Shanty Bay and Defends Fall Class Sizes
Education Minister Stephen Lecce has spent a trip to Oro-Medonte defending the government's decision not to reduce elementary school class sizes. Lecce visited Shanty Bay yesterday afternoon, just a l...
Aug 05, 2020
New Children's Book, Terry Fox And Me, Now Available
The children's book, Terry Fox and Me, is now available. The story is from the perspective of Terry's best friend, Doug Alward, and tells the true story of how two friends supported, challenged, and h...
Aug 05, 2020
It's Outdoor Family Movie Night In Wasaga Beach
Outdoor Family Movie Night starts in Wasaga Beach tonight. Bring your own chair/blanket, and maintain a physical distance when you show up at dusk to see Missing Link! At the rotary bandshell at the r...
Aug 05, 2020
SMDHU Reports First COVID-19 Related Death Since May
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has reported a new death related to COVID-19. It revealed in its latest update yesterday that a 90 year old woman from Penetanguishene died after contracting CO...
Aug 05, 2020
Hospice Georgian Triangle Art Project
Hospice Georgian Triangle is launching its annual Art Project today, in celebration of the sixth anniversary of the opening of Campbell House. A record 35 artists are represented in what the hospice i...
Aug 05, 2020
Another Busy Weekend For Southern Georgian Bay OPP Marine Unit
The civic long weekend has been a busy one for the Southern Georgian OPP Marine Unit. On Friday night, marine officers stopped a vehicle with stolen plates on the way to the marina on Overhead Bridge ...
Aug 05, 2020
Boil Water Advisory In Nottawa Lifted
A boil water advisory has now ended for homes on the Nottawa Drinking Water System. That's the McKean Subdivision. The advisory was issued on Sunday. Preliminary test results show no poor water qualit...
Aug 04, 2020
First Case Of West Nile In Simcoe/Muskoka
Simcoe/Muskoka has its first case of West Nile virus. The local health unit confirms mosquitoes collected from a trap in Alliston has tested positive for West Nile. This is the first lab confirmed evi...
Aug 04, 2020
$2 Million For Ontario-Made Mask Cleaning Tech
Buying Ontario-made is more important than ever. That message from Premier Doug Ford today who announced a $2 million investment with a company that creates machines to clean and sanitize N95 masks an...
Aug 04, 2020