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Residents are getting out and connecting thanks to the QuestBus
By Michele Poirier
The QuestBus is gaining popularity, with many successful trips completed and others in the works, after the program faced roadblocks during the...
Waabgon Gamig First Nation School wins trophy for summer reading program
By Michelle Poirier
Students attending Waabgon Gamig First Nation School on Georgina Island won the Georgina Public Library's coveted Top School Trophy for the 2021...
York Region puts kibosh on seniors Xmas dinner plans
By Mike Anderson
Residents at Keswick Gardens, a 120-unit seniors apartment building run by Housing York Inc. (HYI), may have to forgo their annual sit-down...
Ontario set to lift COVID-19 measures by March, including mask mandate
TORONTO — Ontario is set to lift all COVID-19 public health measures by the end of March, including mask mandates.
Premier Doug Ford said Ontario...
Premier Ford declines to apologize for comments about immigrants
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is declining to apologize for comments he made about immigrants.
After an unrelated announcement Monday in Windsor, Ont., Ford...
Ontario to unveil new reopening plan, including ending capacity limits: source
TORONTO — A senior Ontario government source says the province will soon announce a plan to end capacity limits in venues such as restaurants...
The annual Hawkins Halloween Haunt Food/Toy Drive is back
By Michelle Poirier
Every year Laurie Carriere and her family decorate their home on Hawkins Street with some fun displays to entertain the community over...
Canada Post reveals Christopher Plummer stamp featuring his iconic roles
TORONTO — Canada Post has revealed a new commemorative stamp honouring late acting legend Christopher Plummer.
The Crown corporation says the Toronto-born stage and screen...
October 10, 2021 Issue
Main Stories: Town of Georgina backtacks on plan to shut down public water taps,
Food Pantry sees rise in first-time clients
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation at Civic Centre
Ontario announces funds to hire more than 4,000 long-term care workers...
TORONTO — Ontario's long-term care operators welcomed provincial funding announced Wednesday to hire more than 4,000 staff within a year but advocates and employees...