Mike Anderson
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...
Province green lights COVID-19 testing for Georgina
By: Mike Anderson
The Georgina Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic (GNPLC) has provincial approval to proceed with a second-round of drive-thru COVID-19 testing.
Like the first drive-thru testing...
‘We’re devastated’: Local gym owners cry foul over Stage 2 closure
By: Mike Anderson
Small-gym owners in Georgina are upset they are being forced to close as York Region returns to a modified Stage 2 lockdown...
Ontario reports 721 new cases of COVID-19, most of them among...
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 721 new COVID-19 cases today and no new deaths related to the novel coronavirus.
The province says another 783 cases...
Loneliness taking toll of Canadian mental health in COVID era, report...
TORONTO — A new report on the mental health of Canadian workers suggests loneliness is worse for many people than the fear of dying...
Nurse Practitioner COVID-19 testing site on hold pending provincial approvals
By: Mike Anderson
The Georgina Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic (GNPLC) is set to launch another drive-thru testing site in Georgina.
But, according to clinical director Beth Cowper-Fung,...
