Category Archives: Collingwood News
Phase 2 Reopening Plans To Be Announced This Week
The Ontario government is expected to release details early this week on the next stage of reopening the economy. Premier Doug Ford said on Friday that his government will soon release information abo...
Jun 08, 2020
Hand Sanitizer Recall
Health Canada is recalling some hand sanitizers because it says they contain industrial-grade ethanol. The agency says it contains chemicals that may not be approved for use in hand sanitizers and war...
Jun 07, 2020
Family and Friends Mourning Death Of Angus Boy
An 11-year-old boy who died, after being hit on his bike in Angus, has been identified as Jaxon Blair McAulay. He was hit by a pick-up truck last Thursday night in the area of Elizabeth and Simcoe Str...
Jun 07, 2020
Ontario's Stage 2 Reopening Won't Happen Immediately
Ontario's Stage 2 reopening process won't happen immediately and the Province needs more money. That's the takeaway today as Premier Doug Ford said the Federal restart package of $14 billion announced...
Jun 05, 2020
Feds Announce $14 Billion Restart Agreement
A $14 billion restart agreement between the Federal government and the Provinces is in the works. PM Justin Trudeau says it will cover the next 6-8 months as the economy reopens. The Federal money wil...
Jun 05, 2020
Child On Bike Hit By Pick-Up Truck
An 11 year old boy has serious injuries following a collision in Angus. OPP say that around 8:30 last night (Thursday), the boy, who was riding his bike in the area of Elizabeth and Simcoe Streets, wa...
Jun 05, 2020
Rally To Support Black Lives Matter To Be Held In Thornbury
There will be a rally in Thornbury tomorrow (Saturday) in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Participants will be lining Highway 26 in the peaceful demonstration from noon to 3 P.M. You are a...
Jun 05, 2020
SMCDSB Celebrating Grads With Lawn Signs
The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board has officially postponed graduations for all Grade 8 and 12 students until physical distancing rules are more relaxed and the size of gatherings is in...
Jun 05, 2020
Wasaga Beach Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash
A 60 year old Wasaga Beach man has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Mono. Police say the bike was travelling northbound on Airport Road south of 5 Sideroad just before 4:30 Thursday afternoon when...
Jun 05, 2020
Pass Now Required To Hike At Blue Mountain Resort
Starting this weekend, Blue Mountain Resort is requiring trail users to have a pass or ticket in order to use the resort's trail system. The decision has received plenty of backlash from local hikers....
Jun 05, 2020