Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gambling Investigation Update
An expensive home in Collingwood is part of 24 million dollars in property indicated in a gambling investigation. On Wednesday, police and the Canada Revenue Agency searched a number of locations, inc...
Jul 30, 2020
BBQs Banned At Sunset Point Park
Don’t plan on cooking up your own grub at Sunset Point Park in Collingwood. Council has voted to ban the use of BBQs and other similar cooking devices for the rest of 2020. The decision was made...
Jul 30, 2020
Wasaga Beach Visitor Centre Is Now Open
The Visitor Information Centre At Nancy Island Historic Site in Wasaga Beach is open for the season. The centre is open Thursdays to Mondays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until Labour Day. Staff will be avai...
Jul 30, 2020
Premier Expected To Unveil Plans Today For Return To School
Premier Doug Ford is expected to unveil plans today on how schools will open in September. Education Minister Stephen Lecce has directed school boards to prepare for three possible scenarios for the n...
Jul 30, 2020
Collingwood Implements Inclusivity Measures
Collingwood council has passed several measures to promote inclusively. At a special online council meeting on Wednesday evening, councillors voted in favour of amending the town’s sign by-law t...
Jul 29, 2020
Safe To Swim At Sunset Beach Again
The swim advisory for Sunset Point Park West Beach has been lifted today. The town of Collingwood says test results by the local health unit are showing safe bacteria levels. Advisory signs will be re...
Jul 29, 2020
Resident Beach Pod Opens To Public
The town of Wasaga Beach is making a slight change to who can use which pod at the main beach. Visitors can now use a portion of Pod 1 which has been reserved for residents only. The town reports that...
Jul 29, 2020
Collingwood Inquiry Report Due In October
The report from the Collingwood Judicial Inquiry is expected before the end of October. Associate Chief Justice Frank Marrocco issued a statement today. He says he has agreed to chair the Independent ...
Jul 29, 2020
CFIA Investigating Unsolicited Seed Packages From China
The CFIA is investigating and the OPP has issued a warning about planting unsolicited packages of seeds arriving from China or Taiwan. They say unsolicited seeds could be invasive & threaten our e...
Jul 29, 2020
CRA Extends Tax Deadline Until September 30th
Anyone who owes the federal government taxes will now have until the end of September to pay. The Canada Revenue Agency says the payment deadline has been moved to Sept. 30 for individuals, corporatio...
Jul 28, 2020
