Mike Anderson
More reductions in bus service for Georgina: York Region Transit
By: Mike Anderson
York Region Transit is announcing further reductions to its bus service in Georgina, effective Sunday, April 5
"With additional closures and more people...
York Regional Forest closed to the public until further notice
By: Mike Anderson
York Region has closed its 21 forest tracts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In Georgina, the Metro Rd., Cronsberry and...
Mayor warns people not to visit Town parks, beaches and boat...
By: Mike Anderson
With the Town of Georgina’s public parks, beaches and now boat launches closed to residents and non-residents alike, Mayor Margaret Quirk is...
Town of Georgina confirms Sheppard Wharf closed to Snake and Fox...
By: Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina has closed Sheppard Wharf to all boaters, including Snake and Fox Island cottagers as part of its response...
Crimes and policing change amid COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario forces say
COVID-19 has changed both criminal behaviour and policing in Ontario.
Some of the crime trends, such as a surge in domestic violence, have been predictable....
Editorial: The case for wearing a face mask
By: Mike Anderson
From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic our public health officials have been unanimous in their condemnation of uninfected people wearing face...
All COVID-19 deaths in York Region are over the age of...
By: Mike Anderson
While the majority of COVID-19 infections in York Region are aged 55 to 64 (24 per cent) followed by 20 to 34-year-olds...
Town of Georgina challenges community to donate to local food bank
By: Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina will match each dollar donated by the community to the Georgina Community Food Pantry, up to a total...
Town offers residents a way to save money during pandemic
By: Mike Anderson
They say desperate times call for desperate measures. And not paying your property tax this April could be one of them.
As part...
Georgina woman tests positive; public health continues its investigation of the...
By: Mike Anderson
York Region Public Health is currently investigating the case of a Georgina woman in her 30s who tested positive for COVID-19.
Public health...