Fire Chief: You have less than three minutes to escape a house fire
By: Mike Anderson While this fall’s annual open house at the Sutton Fire Hall had all the elements of a fun, family outing -- bouncy castles, rides...
Pioneer Village Harvest Festival: A Delightful Trip Back In Time
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley Our American friends did not invent Thanksgiving; it began in Canada! In 1578 Sir Martin Frobisher, an English explorer, celebrated the first...
39 Years Later: Terry Fox still inspires us
By: Deb Robert A young man traverses the highway, striding with an unwieldy double step and hop. His right leg, crippled by cancer and now...
GFCC Pilot Project: A Feral Cat’s Best Friend
By: Tina Novotny Feral and stray cats used to be a significant problem in Georgina, but over the last few years a group of volunteers have worked...
Georgina Civic Centre: Not Giving Up The Ghost Yet!
By: Tanya Edwards Take four people with the same spooky hobby, and what do you get? COPi, Central Ontario Paranormal Investigations. Glenn and Wendy Laycock...
From Blue Box to Art!
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley Think twice before you put out your recyclables in the blue box. You might be able to create an artwork with it...
Girl Guides of Canada Comes To Pefferlaw
By: Tanya Edwards With a new motto "Everything she wants to be," and a new mission "To be a catalyst for girls empowering girls," Girl...
Field-To-Table: City slicker visits Georgina’s working farms.
By: Tina Novotny If you are an urbanite like me who likes to channel their inner farmer, then a local country fair isn’t going to cut it. ...
Catherine Babick: Georgina Artist, Champion of the Arts
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley Catherine Babick introduced Georgina to the arts. She moved to Georgina from Toronto as an 8th-grader. Georgina schools offered no art...
The Painted Perch Festival: Fun, Fish and Frivolity at the Point
By: Mike Anderson The Painted Perch Festival, which began as a novel idea eight years ago, is now the highlight of the summer for Jackson’s Point. “It's...















































