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Airports now a challenging ‘Petri dish’ for officials trying to prevent...
OTTAWA — For one traveller returning to Toronto from Vietnam, the way officials handled arrivals to Canada was startling when compared to strict COVID-19 guidelines...
What’s essential? A look at businesses that can stay open in...
TORONTO — As of 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, only businesses deemed essential workplaces will be allowed to remain open in Ontario during the...
March 24, 2020 Issue
Additional background photo by Magda Ehlers from Pexels.
This issue includes:
Georgina declares state of emergency over COVID-19 pandemicRegion confirms community spread of COVID-19Editorial: At war...
Ontario ordering non-essential businesses to close
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford ordered the closure Monday of all non-essential businesses in the province to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
It will...
March break is over, but Ontario students are still out of...
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is bracing parents for the new normal on what would have been the first day back to class after...
COVID-19 cases in Canada surge to 1,472 as the death toll...
OTTAWA — The number of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada rose to 1,472 by the end of Sunday, an increase of 141...
First COVID-19 related death in York Region
By: Michelle Poirier
The Regional Municipality of York has had its first death related to COVID-19, a female in her 70s who had recently returned...
Online resources for residents self-isolating
By: Michelle Poirier
Many residents of Georgina are practicing social
distancing and self-isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While you are stuck
inside, you may be questioning...
Open letter from MPP Caroline Mulroney to York-Simcoe residents
To the residents of York-Simcoe,
Throughout Canadian history, generations have faced challenges that at times seem unsurmountable. During times like these, we must remain resilient...
COVID-19 effects York Region Transit schedules
By: Michelle Poirier
York Region Transit is making some changes to their schedules effective March 23.
"With the closure of schools, businesses and public spaces, in...













































