Suspicious car fire

At about 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 11, Huronia West OPP and Clearview Fire Department were called to a vehicle fully engulfed vehicle fire on 21/22 Sideroad Nottawasaga, east of County Rd. 42. Due to evidence recovered at the scene, police believe the fire to be suspicious....

G&M hospital expands pre-rescheduled visitation  

Understanding how vital visitors are to a patient’s wellbeing, Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH) has implemented prescheduled visits under its COVID-19 Designated Visitor Policy. This policy will be in place for the duration of the pandemic and supersedes...
Illustrator sees Village Green through a child’s eyes

Illustrator sees Village Green through a child’s eyes

Illustrator Peter Mitchell has taken on the perspective of a young child for his new painting – the fourth and final installment to go up on the hoarding at Creemore Village Green. “I was thinking about the wonder a little kid might find in a park,” said Mitchell. “To...
Village Green splash pad approved

Village Green splash pad approved

The splash pad proposed for the Creemore Village Green is a go. Council gave the water feature its blessing at the Oct. 5 meeting, which should mean that the construction of the fountain, splash pad and pump house will be complete by the first week of November, said...
Council support cannabis interim control bylaw

Council support cannabis interim control bylaw

Clearview council has approved an Interim Control Bylaw to restrict the development of cannabis production, processing and growing facilities within the municipality for a period of one year while a study is undertaken. The bylaw, which will exempt existing licensed...

ATV accidents injure three

Huronia West has provided information about two recent ATV accidents in Clearview Township, brought to The Echo’s attention by readers. The first crash happened at 4:05 a.m. on Sept. 16. Police say an ATV carrying two riders struck a tree on private property in...