Mike Anderson
Outbreak worsens as public health reports more infections at Cedarvale Lodge
By: Mike Anderson
Four residents at Cedarvale Lodge have now tested positive for COVID-19, according to York Region Public Health.
This follows the first report of...
Ontario reports record 1,581 new COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths from...
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting yet another single-day record for new COVID-19 cases today, recording 1,581 new diagnoses and 20 new deaths due to...
Feds provide $16 million to build facility that reduces phosphorus...
By: Mike Anderson
York-Simcoe is not often the recipient of federal largesse, but that all changed on November 12 when Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna announced...
Public health reports second COVID-19 outbreak at Keswick’s Cedarvale Lodge
By: Mike Anderson
Cedarvale Lodge is in lockdown again after two residents tested positive for COVID-19, according to York Region Public Health.
“We can confirm an...
Opinion: Orange, but for how long?
By: Mike Anderson
Ontario’s new tiered approach to Covid restrictions is welcome news for local restaurant, bar and gym owners, who were forced to close...
Keswick sisters knit poppies to raise funds for local veterans in...
By: Mike Anderson
Two sisters from Keswick have raised $750 for the Sutton Legion’s poppy campaign by knitting 400 poppies and selling them.
Madison, 15, and...
York Regional Police charge 23 people in local fentanyl bust
By: Mike Anderson
York Regional Police have charged 23 people with drug trafficking and other criminal offences for distributing fentanyl in Georgina.
The arrests follow a...
Keswick Staples donates funds to buy school supplies for kids in...
By: Mike Anderson
As the pandemic makes fundraising challenging for many local service groups, some are turning to corporate partnerships to help them assist those...
Police release photo of suspect wanted in Pefferlaw bank robbery
By: Mike Anderson
York Regional Police have released a photograph of the suspect wanted in connection with a brazen bank robbery that occurred on Friday,...
Ontario should urgently address staffing shortage in nursing homes, commission says
Critical staffing shortages in Ontario's long-term care homes should be urgently addressed as the second wave of the pandemic intensifies, an independent commission said...