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Vortex is a Wellness Wonderland

For Daniel James and Steve McCrea, wellness is more than just a lifestyle—it’s their mission and passion. “When making the decision to return to Canada, we felt that Collingwood’s four-season, active lifestyle made it the perfect place for us to create our studio,”...

Wine Works Makes Wine Work For You

Having opened in 1989 as a small-batch beer brewing service called Mountain Brew, Wine Works recently celebrated its 35th anniversary in business. Since taking over Wine Works in 1999, John Scheben-Edey has turned it into a thriving business that continues to attract...

Local Businesses are the Cornerstone of our Community

In January, the Town of Collingwood's Economic Development team took to the streets, visiting nearly seventy outstanding local businesses as part of the Collingwood Business Appreciation Program. This initiative highlights and celebrates the remarkable contributions...

Somewhere Inn is Somewhere Rejuvenating!

For Joel Greaves, founder and CEO of Somewhere Inn, opening a hotel in Collingwood has been a dream years in the making. “Collingwood is the pre-eminent four-season playground in Ontario,” says Greaves, who opened Somewhere Inn Collingwood in March 2024. “As a...

Why Collingwood?

Build Your Business Here

As one of the top places in Ontario to open and operate a small business, Collingwood boasts a growing population and a thriving business community. Collingwood acts as gateway to the South Georgian Bay region, with stunning landscapes that encourages an active lifestyle, and inspire the local arts & culture community. Collingwood is home to an exceptional primary, secondary, and post-secondary education system, as well as integrated healthcare services, extensive career opportunities and a wide range of shopping choices in historical, harbourfront downtown Collingwood.