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1 day ago | collingwoodtoday.ca | John Korobanik

EDMONTON — For much of three seasons Tre Ford stood on the Edmonton Elks sidelines listening to fans chant: "We want Tre, we want Tre."No more chanting. The fourth-year quarterback out of the University of Waterloo, who got to start only when the Elks playoff chances were virtually eliminated the last two seasons, has been handed the reins of the team that has been revamped from ownership to upper management to coaching.

2 days ago | collingwoodtoday.ca | Donna Spencer

EDMONTON — Stuart Skinner had faith in himself, if others didn't. The goaltender's first win of this year's NHL playoffs was a 3-0 shutout Monday for the Edmonton Oilers, who take a 3-1 lead in their second-round series against the Golden Knights to Las Vegas with a chance to close it out Wednesday. Skinner's 23 saves were an integral piece of Edmonton's most complete game of the post-season. "It felt great," Skinner said. "All I can really say is thanks to the guys playing in front of me.

2 days ago | collingwoodtoday.ca | Shane Jones

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers were able to put a devastating loss behind them and come back with their most complete effort of the playoffs. Adam Henrique had a pair of goals and Stuart Skinner made 23 saves as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Monday to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their second-round, best-of-seven NHL playoff series.

4 days ago | collingwoodtoday.ca | Chris Fell

Grey County has been recognized by AdvantAge Ontario with the innovation and excellence workplace quality award for the Long-Term Care Colour It Coach program. This award recognizes practical and creative programs or strategies that foster workplace excellence. The award was presented to Grey County at the AdvantAge Ontario Convention in Toronto on May 2. The Colour It Coach program provides support and mentorship to students and staff who are new to healthcare roles.

5 days ago | collingwoodtoday.ca | Chris Fell

A familiar face has assumed the role of chief administrative officer for Grey County. On May 8, Randy Scherzer attended his first Grey County council meeting as the county’s new CAO. Scherzer is a familiar face at the county, he first joined the planning department in 2002. Warden Andrea Matrosovs took time to acknowledge Scherzer’s presence in the CAO’s chair. The CAO sits to the right of the warden during council meetings.