In & Around Town
Georgina delves into mysteries at the Mystic Fair
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
The inaugural Georgina Mystic Fair, held on Friday, 13th October (date Intended!), drew an impressive crowd of over 1300 attendees. It was...
Georgina’s sweet tooth raises funds for Peaceful Hearts Foundation
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
That makes four years in a row – Georgina has indulged in a gooey, buttery adventure like no other! This year the Tarts4Hearts Festival...
Susan Aglukark: A musical journey of inspiration
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Susan Aglukark, one of Canada's major recording stars, will perform at the Stephen Leacock Theatre on October 14 at 7:30 p.m.
This Inuk...
Club 55 Pefferlaw celebrates two decades of community connection
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
If you want to get a sense of the role volunteers have played in the success of Club 55 Pefferlaw, read the...
Georgina Studio Tour gets bigger and better
By Ewa Chowjko-Srawley
The Georgina Studio Tour, founded 29 years ago by local artist Catherine Babick, continues to thrive and expand. This year, 41 artists...
CGIFN Pow Wow draws big crowds over two days
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
The Georgina Island Annual Traditional Pow Wow, held in Sutton on Sept 23 & 24, drew in hundreds of participants from both...
Charity volleyball tournament raises $3K for Shades of Hope
By Michelle Poirier
The 4th Shades of Hope Charity Volleyball Tournament took place on September 23, raising $3,000 in their biggest year yet.
The tournament...
Harvestfest opens window into Georgina’s past
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
This year's Harvestfest drew folks from as far away as France, Poland, Ukraine, and the USA. Not to mention our friends from...
Keswick girl raises money for her own Marathon of Hope
By Michelle Poirier
Fallon LaPorte, 11, is heading her own Marathon of Hope on September 30 to raise funds for the Terry Fox Foundation.
Fallon, a...
Georgina Marathon keeps getting bigger and better
By Mike Anderson
Runners know a good thing when they see it. And it seems they can't get enough of the Georgina Marathon, with its...
