Category Archives: Collingwood News
SIU Investigating Adjala-Tosorontio Firearm Incident
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating following a call about a distraught man with a firearm. OPP say the incident happened Wednesday around 8 pm. The 35-year-old Tay Township m...
Apr 09, 2020
Ontario Coronavirus Cases Rise by 483 Cases
The number of Coronavirus cases in Ontario is up by 483 cases today. That brings the provincial total to 5,759. Health officials report that there are now 200 deaths up by 26. There are also now 69 ou...
Apr 09, 2020
Canada Releases COVID-19 Projections
With strong control measures, the federal public health agency projects that 11,000 to 22,000 Canadians could die of COVID-19 in the coming months. Canada's chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam...
Apr 09, 2020
Witnesses Sought After Pedestrian Critically Injured In Barrie
Barrie police are looking for witnesses, after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle early this morning. Around 1:30am, police were called to a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian in the area ...
Apr 09, 2020
Four People Arrested In Wasaga Beach Drug Bust
Four people have been arrested, following a drug bust in Wasaga BEach. Last week, police executed a search warrant at a home in the town, where officers seized scales, packaging materials, drug paraph...
Apr 09, 2020
OSPCA Sets Up Urgent Animal Care Fund
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has set up an Urgent Animal Care Fund with other SPCAs and humane societies in Ontario to help animal organizations in the province continue to care for animals and...
Apr 09, 2020
Barrie Police Chase Results In Arrest
A 29-year-old woman faces numerous charges, following a brief police chase in Barrie Police began following a truck being driven erratically in the Innisfil Street area yesterday morning, but the driv...
Apr 09, 2020
Essential Businesses Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday
Premier Doug Ford has announced a break for grocery store and pharmacy workers. He says they will get tomorrow and Sunday off for the upcoming holiday long weekend that includes Easter and Passover. F...
Apr 09, 2020
Province Wants Improved Covid-19 Testing and Workplace Safety
The Province is ramping up efforts to protect the health and safety of frontline workers on two fronts. Today Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development Monte McNaughton said invitations have...
Apr 08, 2020
Collingwood Man One Of The Latest Area COVID-19 Cases
A Collingwood man is one of the latest confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Simcoe-Muskoka. The health unit says the total number of cases is now at 108. The man from Collingwood, in his 50's, is a communit...
Apr 08, 2020