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Council approves new development charge hike

Council approves new development charge hike

Development group says there will be 'myriad of repercussions' from 'sudden' doubling of development charges in Collingwood
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Province's high school changes don't add up, says retired math teacher

Province's high school changes don't add up, says retired math teacher

Retired CCI math teacher says new graduation requirements announced by Ford government are more political than functional
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Collingwood sole-sourced $2.7M in purchases last year

Collingwood sole-sourced $2.7M in purchases last year

More than half this year's 'non-standard' purchases accounted for in $1.4M price tag to replace old membranes at water treatment plant
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Council pumps brakes on Collingwood’s traffic-calming policy

Council pumps brakes on Collingwood’s traffic-calming policy

‘The results are telling us we need to go back to the drawing board and tweak it,’ says councillor
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New police act ‘a good thing’: Collingwood OPP commander

New police act ‘a good thing’: Collingwood OPP commander

The new Community Safety and Policing Act, set to take effect April 1, includes changes to officer codes of conduct, public complaint processes, and pushes for a more public-facing role from police services boards
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Residents flood council chambers over Cranberry Marsh

Residents flood council chambers over Cranberry Marsh

‘The problem seems to be gaining momentum,’ says deputant regarding rising water levels in Cranberry Marsh, calling on the town to work with agencies to find a solution
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Family doctors retiring, finding successor an uphill battle

Family doctors retiring, finding successor an uphill battle

Pay inequities, burden of business ownership, and burn-out might be keeping new doctors from setting up a family practice: here's what South Georgian Bay is doing to change their minds
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Collingwood will be third in Canada to implement pollinator plan

Collingwood will be third in Canada to implement pollinator plan

‘It’s a good example of how a small group of committed residents can achieve anything,’ said Mayor Yvonne Hamlin referring to volunteer group Pollinate Collingwood
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Kevlar sleeves and spit guards: Teachers ‘worn down’ by violence

Kevlar sleeves and spit guards: Teachers ‘worn down’ by violence

'People who go into education did not expect to have to wear PPE (personal protective equipment) to protect them from physical violence, and yet, that is the reality in our classrooms,' says union rep
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Town may offer land to county for affordable housing

Town may offer land to county for affordable housing

Committee votes to submit its land on Poplar Side Road to County of Simcoe for consideration of a possible large build, while putting out a call for builders to propose innovative housing types for smaller parcels; discuss the possibility of a land trust
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