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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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Town considering increases to development charges

Town considering increases to development charges

Changes to the Collingwood’s development charge bylaw will be considered during council’s committee of the whole meeting on Dec. 4
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Let’s make a deal? Affordable units offered for density increase

Let’s make a deal? Affordable units offered for density increase

Development application for 560, 580 and 590 Sixth St. offers affordable housing in exchange for fifth storey
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Council considering speed limit changes near schools, parks

Council considering speed limit changes near schools, parks

‘I think most of us would agree that vehicle speed in our public spaces is becoming a bigger issue as Collingwood grows,’ says Collingwood councillor
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Campaign to add diversity to council table important: say current and former councillors

Campaign to add diversity to council table important: say current and former councillors

AMO’s Healthy Democracy Project seeks to encourage diverse candidates, female councillor and Collingwood's first Black councillor weigh-in
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Provincial 'downloads' add $615K to Collingwood budget

Provincial 'downloads' add $615K to Collingwood budget

'While I appreciate that municipalities have to be penny-conscious, I don’t think this is a significant burden,' says MPP
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Collingwood could allow short-term rentals by February

Collingwood could allow short-term rentals by February

The program would start with guest room rentals pending final council approval on Nov. 6
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Collingwood striking task force for water plant expansion

Collingwood striking task force for water plant expansion

Collingwood is enlisting the help of neighbours and developers to plead their case to the provincial and federal governments for funding to build the $270M plant
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