Virginia Hall slated for demolition this spring
By Mike Anderson
Virginia Hall will face the wrecking ball this spring, after the Town’s tender for demolition services closes on March 24.
This follows council’s...
Former Ward 4 Councillor Ken Hackenbrook dies at 87
By Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina lost a valued community leader, neighbour and friend with the passing of Ken Hackenbrook on March 5.
A long-time...
MURC hosts new Georgina Sports Hall of Fame in 2026
By Mike Anderson
Local athletes, coaches, officials and sports builders will get the honour and recognition they deserve with the Town's launch of the new...
Fresh from the oven: Sweet Treats By C opens in Island Grove
By Mike Anderson
Since Sweet Treats By C opened its doors in Island Grove last December, owner Chelsea Dawe says it's been hard to keep...
From Classroom to Centre Stage: Students Shine at DramaFest
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
There was pride in the audience — and a little déjà vu — as Nancy Glover watched her granddaughter, Zoe Hewitt, take...
Checkmate, Georgina!
by Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
In Georgina, the next generation of strategic thinkers is already making bold moves — one chessboard at a time.
This year’s annual chess...
Fraser Institute ranks most Georgina elementary schools in the bottom fifth provincially
By Mike Anderson
The Fraser Institute, a Canadian public policy think tank based in Vancouver, released its annual ranking of Ontario elementary schools last month,...
From Hobby Farm to Heart of the Community: Sandra Verrall
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
For generations, women have worked the land with little fanfare. In 2026, that is changing. The United Nations has dedicated the entire...
Opinion: Protecting the plan that protects Lake Simcoe
By Jonathan Scott
On a clear February morning in Georgina, Lake Simcoe doesn’t hibernate — it transforms.
Ice huts dot the lake. Snowmobiles trace lines across...
Georgina’s athletes shine with medal wins
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Georgina’s athletes continue to make us proud, achieving success on the provincial, national and world stage.
Despite a bitter defeat in the Olympic...





































