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Saturday, June 19, 2010
 
Kayak, paddle foundShare
Updated 16 hours ago
COLLINGWOOD -- The kayak and a paddle belonging to a missing Collingwood man have been located about three kilometres offshore in Nottawasaga Bay, but he [MORE]
Friday, June 18, 2010
Missing kayakerShare
Updated 16 hours ago
COLLINGWOOD — Police were at a loss to say why a Collingwood man headed out into Georgian Bay at midnight for a paddle. Members of the [MORE]
 
Body found in water near Cedar PointShare
Updated 18 hours ago
TINY TWP. - Provincial police have recovered a body of a male in the waters east of Cedar Point. The body was found by OPP [MORE]
 
75 new MPs in line for 'lucrative' pensionShare
Posted 24 mins ago
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation littered the parliamentary lawn with 75 plastic pigs Tuesday to draw attention to the latest batch of MPs who will soon [MORE]
 
Bluewater plans wide search for directorShare
Posted 24 mins ago
Bluewater school officials expect to appoint an interim education director late today or Friday, board Chairwoman Jennifer Yenssen said Wednesday. Then for the first time, the [MORE]
 
Don't let anything stop you from cycling to workShare
Posted 24 mins ago
What's stopping you from biking to work? Sue Underhill wants to know. Underhill, owner of Maximum Physiotherapy, and her colleagues are working to get Collingwood residents [MORE]
 
Environment Network doing something 'amazing'Share
Posted 24 mins ago
This race might amaze you -- even if it doesn't make your local television screen. The Environment Network is sponsoring and organizing their own localized version [MORE]
 
Exploring the home of a Collingwood pioneerShare
Posted 24 mins ago
HOUSE TOUR ENDS:The Joseph Lawrence House, on Hurontario Street South, is said to be the first dwelling in that part of the town. It was [MORE]
 
HOME OF THE WEEKShare
Posted 24 mins ago
Enjoy this condo on the water with views clear across Collingwood Harbour. Large waterfront deck, walk out from lower level to trail system & pool [MORE]
 
Lawyers question benefits of quarry road settlementShare
Posted 24 mins ago
Lawyers for both the Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) and the Clearview Community Coalition (CCC) questioned the panel of traffic experts from Walker Aggregates, Simcoe County [MORE]
 
Legion members rededicate a new and improved Normandy RoomShare
Posted 24 mins ago
The Collingwood Branch 63 Legion just took a huge step toward self-sufficiency recently with completion of renovations to the facility for organizational and public events. Legion, [MORE]
 
Local high schools fare well in literacy testsShare
Posted 24 mins ago
Area high schools scored well across the board on the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Tests. Eighty per cent of Collingwood Collegiate Institute students scored taking the [MORE]
 
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR FAMILIESShare
Posted 24 mins ago
The Family Mental Health Initiative of Simcoe County (FMHI) is a non-profit organization which provides services to the family members and friends of persons with [MORE]
 
Ministry backs board's Wi-Fi stance for schoolsShare
Posted 22 mins ago
The Simcoe County District School Board has the backing of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care in their [MORE]
 
New library getting nation-wide attentionShare
Posted 22 mins ago
**LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design: a voluntary, international system for certifying design, construction and operations of green buildings.)** The Grand Opening of the new [MORE]
 
News BriefsShare
Posted 22 mins ago
TAX FREE SAVINGS ACCOUNT IS CAUSING CONCERN: MP According to a news release from Simcoe-Grey Member of Parliament Helena Guergis, CTV News has reported that more [MORE]
 
Officers charged for assault on trailShare
Posted 22 mins ago
Two Collingwood OPP officers have been charged with assaulting a woman on the Black Ash Creek Trail. The alleged incident occurred June 1, and OPP officials [MORE]
 
SCI student captures awardShare
Posted 22 mins ago
A Stayner high school student has won a scholarship from the CIBC 2010 CIBC Youthvision Scholarship program. Grade 10 student Mariah Ekman of Stayner Collegiate Institute [MORE]
 
Soldiers train at Meaford for summit securityShare
Posted 22 mins ago
Soldiers are training in Meaford to provide security support for the G8 and G20 world summits later this month. An undisclosed number of regular forces soldiers [MORE]
 
The cat in the hatShare
Posted 22 mins ago
The Cat in the Hat means only one thing in NASCAR -- Jack Roush. Roush, the mainstay in the Roush Fenway Racing empire, can be spotted [MORE]
 
Town wants respect in community facilitiesShare
Posted 22 mins ago
Don't be surprised if you hear a few local referees humming Aretha Franklin this summer. The town's facility booking department is partnering with local sports organizations [MORE]
 
Who will be crowned king of the sand castle competition?Share
Posted 22 mins ago
in co-operation with the Town of Wasaga Beach -- will host the second annual Sand Castle Competition on Father's Day, Sunday, June 2 from 11 [MORE]
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
 
Collingwood junior squad takes on new name, logoShare
Posted 16 hours ago
COLLINGWOOD — It will be a new-look Junior A squad on the ice of the Eddie Bush Memorial Arena this fall. Last week, the management of [MORE]
 
Local officers charged with assaultShare
Posted 17 hours ago
COLLINGWOOD – Two Collingwood OPP officers have been charged with assaulting a woman on the Black Ash Creek Trail. The alleged incident occurred June 1, and [MORE]
 
'Lotion' or 'block'? Protecting your skin from the sunShare
Posted 2 hours ago
Sunscreen is a lotion, spray or other topical product that helps protect the skin from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and which reduces sunburn and [MORE]
 
Culture an economic driver, says expertShare
Posted 2 hours ago
This project is aiming to put culture on the local map. A new project to provide a database of cultural resources is stirring some interest in [MORE]
 
DFO decision could 'doom' lighthouseShare
Posted 2 hours ago
A federal government decision to declare all of Canada's lighthouses -- both active and inactive -- surplus could condemn the Nottawasaga lighthouse to "oblivion." In a [MORE]
 
Lower enrolment means staff cutsShare
Posted 2 hours ago
For the first time in more than a decade, the Simcoe County District School Board's enrolment will dip below 50,000. The cline also means less per-pupil [MORE]
 
News BriefsShare
Posted 2 hours ago
CYCLISTS HURT A Collingwood woman was treated and released from hospital after she collided with another cyclist during the Ride to Conquer Cancer on the weekend. According [MORE]
 
Ontario farmers rely on pesticide ban exemptionShare
Posted 2 hours ago
Ontario's pesticide ban isn't bugging everyone in Simcoe County. While it has halted residents from freeing their lawns of weeds and bugs, area farmers are still [MORE]
 
Safety first when it comes to cyclistsShare
Posted 2 hours ago
With the great spring weather, many cyclists are out enjoying the scenic roads in our area. Along with weekenders, there are a number of local cyclists [MORE]
 
Site 41 committee has unfinished businessShare
Posted 2 hours ago
The Site 41 community monitoring committee is not about to roll over and play dead, says its chair. Ron Cobbett says he has been told by [MORE]
 
Summit has impact on health unitShare
Posted 2 hours ago
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit's work is intensifying as the G8 summit nears, including safeguards being put in place to protect public health. "In spite [MORE]
 
The power of positive messagesShare
Posted 2 hours ago
I have been re-readingHidden Messages in Water.The book is by a Japanese researcher Masaro Emoto, who found a way of photographing water crystals. What he found [MORE]
 
Using lasers to removed unwanted hairShare
Posted 2 hours ago
As everyone is shaping up for the summer, they want to feel confident at the beach or pool without the unnecessary stress of worrying about [MORE]
 
Wilson honoured for 20 years in politicsShare
Posted 2 hours ago
-As the faces flashed past on the big screen, the years slipped away for Jim Wilson. On Friday night, more than 200 family, friends, and constituents [MORE]
 
You have to see us, to love us, says tourism consultantShare
Posted 2 hours ago
Apparently, there's a lot of things people don't know about the Georgian Triangle. That was one of the key findings presented at the annual general meeting [MORE]
 
 
 
 
 

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