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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

Teen now charged with attempted murder after high school threat

Teen now charged with attempted murder after high school threat

OPP says electronic device seized from accused's home uncovered 'elaborate' and 'well-researched' plan to harm students at Collingwood Collegiate
COLUMN: An ode to the family Christmas letter

COLUMN: An ode to the family Christmas letter

Writing our annual update set me on the path toward journalism ... probably
'Monumental day': Province antes up $95M for new Collingwood hospital

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

Announcement has been a long time coming, with more than a decade of discussions and submissions from the hospital to the province's hospital redevelopment program
Unruly Collingwood man duct taped, pinned down by passengers on flight to Texas

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

Man, who was in first class, shouted that he was the captain and allegedly tried to open emergency exit mid-flight
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
Two arrested in province-wide mortgage scam discovered in Simcoe County

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

OPP investigated a matter that appeared to be a civil dispute, only to uncover a province-wide scheme involving stealing homes from their owners
Former Collingwood fire captain added to fallen firefighters memorial

Former Collingwood fire captain added to fallen firefighters memorial

Paul Hurst's death from pancreatic cancer has been deemed a line-of-duty death, and his name has been added to a memorial for fallen firefighters in Queen's Park
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
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
Sex assault case pushed to November for ex-Collingwood politician

Sex assault case pushed to November for ex-Collingwood politician

Tim McNabb is facing two counts of sexual exploitation, three counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference
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