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Erika Engel

Erika Engel

Erika Engel regularly covers all things Collingwood as a journalist and the editor of CollingwoodToday.ca

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erika@collingwoodtoday.ca

Recent Work by Erika

UPDATED: Untreated wastewater, sewage, overflowing into Georgian Bay

UPDATED: Untreated wastewater, sewage, overflowing into Georgian Bay

Town asks residents to hold off on showers, laundry, dishwashing and flushing
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Seven vets team up to start urgent care clinic for weekends, holidays

Seven vets team up to start urgent care clinic for weekends, holidays

Bay Vets Urgent Care opens this weekend, March 22 and 23
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Parole denied for man who murdered Collingwood woman in 1989

Parole denied for man who murdered Collingwood woman in 1989

Convicted murderer was released on parole in 2018, but his parole was revoked in 2024
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Food insecurity an income issue, not a food cost problem: nutritionist

Food insecurity an income issue, not a food cost problem: nutritionist

'We can't afford just to let this happen in our communities,' says health unit nutritionist, noting 30 per cent of Simcoe County residents experienced food insecurity in 2023
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Collingwood community builder Ray Smith remembered as a man of action

Collingwood community builder Ray Smith remembered as a man of action

'If no one was going to do it, he was going to do it,' says daughter of the late Ray Smith, builder of Collingwood Youth Centre, Barbara Weider House and Campbell House
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Courage flag raised as sentencing begins for man who murdered wife

Courage flag raised as sentencing begins for man who murdered wife

'The courage of a woman alone is not enough,' says executive director of My Friend's House during flag raising
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Man duct taped, pinned down by passengers on flight to Texas

Man duct taped, pinned down by passengers on flight to Texas

Collingwood man allegedly tried to open emergency exit mid-flight
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Collingwood's tree roasted on social media, now the lights are out until they're restrung

Collingwood's tree roasted on social media, now the lights are out until they're restrung

Residents took to local Facebook groups to ruthlessly mock Collingwood's Christmas tree lighting
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Two more arrests made in province-wide mortgage scam

Two more arrests made in province-wide mortgage scam

Collingwood police investigated a matter that appeared to be a civil dispute, only to uncover a province-wide scheme stealing homes from their owners
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Crews removing empty barn swallow nests from Terminals

Crews removing empty barn swallow nests from Terminals

Work underway this week includes blocking off the spots where the nests were made to prevent birds from nesting their next year
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