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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

Retired teacher pleads guilty to paying area minor for sexual services

Retired teacher pleads guilty to paying area minor for sexual services

The man connected with the teen through online apps before planning a meeting in Collingwood
Area home sales on the rebound with double-digit increases

Area home sales on the rebound with double-digit increases

Lakelands Association of Realtors reports nearly 25 per cent more homes sold last month compared to February 2023
Bruce Trail ranks top ten in the world for happiest hikes

Bruce Trail ranks top ten in the world for happiest hikes

Smile-recognition software used to scour Instagram posts ranked Bruce Trail among hiking trails in England, Australia, Scotland, the Appalachian and Canadian Rockies
Study makes case for attracting film production to our area

Study makes case for attracting film production to our area

'The same reason people come visit a place is the same reason people will come to film in a place. So those were the real neat synergies that we wanted to look at'
Sedatives in opioids part of fatal ‘toxicity crisis’: nurse

Sedatives in opioids part of fatal ‘toxicity crisis’: nurse

The discovery of the tranquilizer and sedative medetomidine in opioids sold in Toronto this year is one of many such discoveries revealing an increasingly toxic unregulated drug supply
Parole revoked for man who killed Collingwood woman in 1989

Parole revoked for man who killed Collingwood woman in 1989

James Brown was convicted of killing Debbie Timlock in 1992 and was granted full parole in 2018, which has now been revoked
Three teens charged with assault after fight on street

Three teens charged with assault after fight on street

A 14-year-old victim was taken to hospital with minor injuries and later released
24-hour ski relay event returns with aim to raise $250K

24-hour ski relay event returns with aim to raise $250K

24H Blue MTN supports local hospital and Special Olympics while also offering more than 350 people a chance to ski all day and night
'Surreal': Enlightened local woman creates app to help read menus

'Surreal': Enlightened local woman creates app to help read menus

Prabha Mattappally created a simple app to help people read small text in dimly lit restaurants
12-day hearing planned for Collingwood man accused of killing wife

12-day hearing planned for Collingwood man accused of killing wife

Crown, defence lawyers in James Schwalm case met with judge today to confirm preliminary hearing would proceed in April
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