NEWS RELEASE
TOWN OF COLLINGWOOD
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This afternoon a town crossing guard experienced a medical emergency while on duty.
They received immediate medical assistance and were transported to Collingwood General & Marine Hospital.
The incident occurred at approximately 4:15 p.m. at the corner of High Street and Chamberlain.
The staff member’s current condition is unknown, but we are thankful that they are being treated under professional medical supervision.
“We ask for the public’s understanding and respect for the individual and their family’s privacy at this time,” says executive director Amanda Pegg. “The health and safety of our staff are of utmost importance to the town, and we are grateful for the swift action of bystanders and the emergency response team involved.”
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