Pefferlaw Lions poster contest inspires kids to think about peace
By Mike Anderson While November is the month we remember our veterans and their sacrifice, it's also the month that children around the world submit...
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...
Sutton Curling Club gets boost from Ontario Trillium Foundation
By Mike Anderson The Sutton Curling club has installed new safety equipment, including tap payment devices, automatic door sensors, hand dryers and contactless plumbing fixtures...
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...
Georgina Marathon attracts more than 600 runners
By Mike Anderson Despite gusting northwest winds, intermittent rain and temperatures hovering around 11 degrees Celsius, 636 runners took part in the inaugural Georgina Marathon...
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...
NHL season kicks off in Canada on Wednesday as Maple Leafs host Canadiens
TORONTO — The puck will drop on a new NHL season tonight for most of Canada's teams — although fans may notice some differences...
Open House at ClearWater Farm attracts hundreds of visitors
By Mike Anderson A lovely fall day provided the perfect backdrop for ClearWater Farm's Open House on Saturday, October 2. About 500 people, many of who...
Georgina Community Food Pantry sees rise in first-time clients
By Michelle Poirier The Georgina Community Food Pantry is headed into its busiest season from October through December and is facing an increase in new...
