Category Archives: Collingwood News
Indoor Visits Resume Today At Long-Term Care Homes
Starting today, indoor visits can resume to the province's long-term care homes. However, there are new rules to follow. Up to two people at a time can visit a resident at the long-term care facilitie...
Jul 22, 2020
Ontario To Build Long Term Care Homes Faster
Ontario will build new long-term care (LTC) homes at a quickened pace. Premier Doug Ford says there are 728 projects already in the pipeline with 640 new long-term care beds being created by 2021. It ...
Jul 21, 2020
Police Issue Tickets On Nottawasaga River
OPP Marine officers have been patrolling the waters of the Nottawasaga River and Georgian Bay from Wasaga Beach to Thornbury. Since June 30, officers have laid around 21 charges for speeding on the ri...
Jul 21, 2020
Four Stunt Drivers Stopped By Huronia West OPP
Four stunt drivers have been stopped by Huronia West OPP within a 24-hour period. Just before 9 yesterday morning, police say an officer stopped a vehicle on Highway 26, in Springwater Township, and c...
Jul 21, 2020
Online Fundraiser for Christian Island Fire Victims
A Go Fund Me account has been set up for a Christian Island family, who lost their home in a weekend fire. It broke out early Sunday morning on the Beausoleil Island First Nation reserve and the famil...
Jul 21, 2020
Body of Wanted Quebec Father Found: Police
Hours after an emotional funeral was held for two Quebec sisters found dead following an Amber Alert earlier this month, provincial police announced they believed they'd found the body of their missin...
Jul 21, 2020
Seven More Ontario Regions Can Enter Stage Three Friday
Thousands more Ontario businesses will reopen Friday as part of Stage 3. Today Premier Doug Ford said Durham, Haldimand-Norfolk, Lambton, Hamilton, Niagara, Halton and York Region will all enter Stage...
Jul 20, 2020
Driver Tried To Pull A Fast One On Police
A driver tried to pull a fast one on police in Springwater Township on the weekend. OPP say that on Saturday night just before 8 o'clock, an officer was driving behind a pick up truck on Flos Road 11 ...
Jul 20, 2020
Man Arrested Following Assault at Wasaga Beach Motel
An assault in Wasaga Beach has resulted in the arrest of a 28-year old man. Police were called early yesterday morning about an assault in progress at a motel on River Road West, where multiple witnes...
Jul 20, 2020
The Calm (and Clean-Up) After The Storm...
Clean up continues today, after a series of nasty storms moved across the province. Tornado Warnings were issued yesterday in parts of Muskoka and Southwestern Ontario, including the London area. Envi...
Jul 20, 2020