Participate in local government by accessing agendas and minutes, watching livestreamed meetings and recordings, reviewing meeting schedules, and more. This webpage provides information about Council, Committee of the Whole, Boards, and Advisory Committees in one place.
Upcoming and past agendas and minutes for Council, Committee of the Whole, Boards, and Advisory Committees are available below. To view an agenda and meeting video side by side, select the HTML option next to the meeting date. Meeting videos are available live during meetings and can be viewed online afterward.
Council and Committee of the Whole agendas are posted online on the Wednesday before a regular Monday meeting. For other meetings, agendas are posted at least five (5) days in advance. Special meeting agendas are posted at least 24 hours in advance. Emergency meetings may be held without notice when necessary. Board and Advisory Committee agendas are to be posted online 48 hours before meetings.
Meeting minutes are posted on this website after adoption by Council, and a video recording is available for all open-session Council meetings.
Please note: Board and Advisory Committee meetings are livestreamed via Zoom but are not recorded.
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Council Meetings are held in Council Chambers at Town Hall, 97 Hurontario Street, Collingwood, and via Videoconference, as permitted.
Meetings are generally held on Mondays, unless it is a public holiday, with Council & Committee of the Whole scheduled for the first and third Mondays of the month, and Council (in camera) on the second and fourth Mondays, as required.
Meetings generally begin at 2:00 p.m., unless otherwise noted on the agenda.
Please note: Meetings may be cancelled and are subject to change. Agenda amendments are published in advance of Council meetings.
Please note: Rogers TV airs only the first Council meeting of each month due to reduced operations at its Eastern Canada station.
Board & Advisory Committee Meetings
The Town of Collingwood currently has 12 boards and advisory committees, comprised of citizen volunteers, staff, and in some cases, Council member(s), and staff from external agencies.
Boards and advisory committees meet regularly to review Town programs and services, and offer guidance to Council and staff regarding decisions that impact the community.
Board and advisory committee meeting agendas are published 48 hours in advance, and meeting minutes are published once adopted. Meetings are livestreamed on Zoom but are not recorded.
Learn more about boards and advisory committees, including vacancies, members, meeting schedules, agendas, and more, by clicking the link below.
Residents can provide input and share feedback with Council in several ways. Please note that personal information included in correspondences and deputations may become part of the public record and be published in meeting agendas. Respectful commincation is expected at all times.
Not comfortable in speaking at a Council meeting? Submit your comments for Council consideration at clerk@collingwood.ca.
By submitting your correspondence to clerk@collingwood.ca your correspondence will be posted to the next available agenda for Council’s consideration. Should your matter be urgent and the agenda the matter pertains to has already been published to the internet, your correspondence will be circulated to Council prior to the meeting for their consideration.
If you would like to speak or make a presentation to Council or a Committee or Board, please review the Rules of Procedure Excerpt for Delegations included in the Procedural By-law and complete the online form provided in the below link:
Please submit the completed Deputation Request Form, to the Clerk's Department, 97 Hurontario Street, Collingwood, or clerk@collingwood.ca by 4:00 p.m., the Tuesday prior to the meeting you are requesting to attend. Your name will be included on the agenda.
Please note: There is a maximum of two pre-registered deputations permitted at each Council meeting, unless otherwise approved, with 10 minutes allotted for each deputation.
During the Committee of the Whole portion of a Council meeting, the public has an opportunity to speak to any staff report that is listed on the Agenda and/or provide an unregistered deputation to the Committee. You are permitted five minutes to speak, with the option of participating in-person or virtually using the link to the zoom meeting provided in the agenda package. No presentation materials are permitted during this commenting period.
Comments provided are summarized into the minutes of the meeting and become part of the public record. The meeting minutes reflect the names of anyone who has provided verbal comments during this Public Comment Period.
Conflict of Interest Registry
Declarations related to the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act and the Code of Conduct are available through the Conflicts Registry.
Council has established a number of Advisory Committees and Boards that provide recommendations and support local decision-making. Interested in becoming a member? Recruitment to Advisory Committees is held every year with applications accepted the month of February.
This list provides a glimpse of items anticipated for future Committee of the Whole and Council meetings. The list is for information purposes only and is subject to change.
Members of Council are required to comply with the Council Code of Conduct and the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act. Declarations of pecuniary interest are publicly disclosed and maintained by the Town. Declarations submitted on or after September 9, 2024 are available online, while earlier declarations are available upon request at clerk@collingwood.ca.
Attendance and voting records are provided to allow you to view what meetings an elected official has attended and how they voted on a specific item considered at a Council meeting. The voting and attendance reports contain records from January 2025 to August 2025.
For attendance or voting records before January 2025, please contact clerk@collingwood.ca.
A General Correspondence List includes items considered as bulk communications not specific to the Town of Collingwood and is of a general nature and are not included in a meeting's Consent Agenda. These often include correspondence and resolutions received from other municipalities that are seeking action to be taken from an upper level of government or information on programs and services being offered by another municipality or government body.
The following correspondence has been received by the Town of Collingwood in the past 30 days:
Have a question about an upcoming meeting or having trouble finding information? Email Clerk Services at clerk@collingwood.ca or call during regular business hours 705-445-1030.
Disclaimer:Documents posted on this website are provided for reference only and are not certified true copies. Information may be subject to change without notice. While the Town strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or damages arising from the use of information published on this website. To obtain a certified true copy, please contact Clerk Services.