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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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Recent Work by Erika

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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Area man charged with attempted murder after high school threat

Area man charged with attempted murder after high school threat

The threat was allegedly made in March 2024, and reported to police on Sept. 11
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'Monumental day': Province antes up $95M for new Collingwood hospital

'Monumental day': Province antes up $95M for new Collingwood hospital

Health Minister confirms province on board with new hospital on donated land
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Unruly area man duct taped, pinned down by passengers on flight to Texas

Unruly area man duct taped, pinned down by passengers on flight to Texas

Man allegedly tried to open emergency exit mid-flight
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Move over Orillia, Collingwood's Christmas tree draws disdain

Move over Orillia, Collingwood's Christmas tree draws disdain

No charity was shown as residents took to local Facebook groups to ruthlessly mock Collingwood's Christmas tree lighting
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Two arrested in province-wide mortgage scam discovered in Simcoe County

Two arrested in province-wide mortgage scam discovered in Simcoe County

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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Once-in-a-lifetime open water crossing also a life saver

Once-in-a-lifetime open water crossing also a life saver

A swim from Christian Island to Georgian Bay led to an unexpected surprise for the volunteers navigating and on standby for medical emergencies during the event
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Resident puts city's bike-friendliness to the test

Resident puts city's bike-friendliness to the test

Steve Roper has been cycling around Collingwood for his daily errands since May
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Canada-wide warrants issued for 3 suspects in mortgage scam discovered in area

Canada-wide warrants issued for 3 suspects in mortgage scam discovered in area

Multi-faceted scam involves door-to-door sales, a secret remortgaging scheme, and shoddy home renovations, with victims across Ontario
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'Great day': Swimmers cross Georgian Bay in historic double relay

'Great day': Swimmers cross Georgian Bay in historic double relay

Dozen members of the Georgian Bay Squall swam from Christian Island to Collingwood on Saturday
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