Doctors, researchers call for long-term care changes from Ontario government
TORONTO — Ontario must take urgent action to address the rising number of COVID-19 deaths in long-term care, a group of over 200 doctors,...
Cancel travel plans, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urges Canadians
OTTAWA — Ongoing tensions between the provinces and the federal government over the management of the COVID-19 pandemic pivoted back Tuesday to the question...
January 24, 2021 Issue
This issue includes:
Local business owners fined for breaking COVID-19 rulesSkilled Trades Institute launches in GeorginaShould small retailers reopen?Christmas Bird Count Results: Uxbridge hits new...
Ontario reports 2,417 new cases of COVID-19 and 102 more deaths related to the...
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 2,417 new cases of COVID-19 today and 102 more deaths related to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says there...
‘You don’t want to fall into that three per cent category,’ says Toronto ICU...
TORONTO — Dr. Jamie Spiegelman at first refused the COVID-19 vaccine.
As a critical care doctor at Humber River Hospital in northwest Toronto, one of...
Bald eagles sighted in Jackson’s Point
By: Mike Anderson
A pair of bald eagles were recently spotted enjoying a shore lunch near Lake Dr. East and Courting House Place in Jackson's...
Speed up vaccine rollout to LTC homes to prevent deaths, cases: advisory group says
TORONTO — Refocusing Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout on long-term care residents would prevent 115 deaths and hundreds more cases by the end of March,...
Feds send mobile health units to Ontario to address hospital capacity crunch
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa is sending two mobile health units to the Greater Toronto Area to help address the strain...
Testing, sick leave, enforcement needed to slow workplace spread in Ontario: experts
TORONTO — As Ontario struggles to beat back a dire wave of COVID-19, workplace spread has been singled out by public health experts, mayors...
Taste of Georgina coming in February
By: Michelle Poirier
The Town of Georgina's Economic Development and Tourism Division is launching a new culinary event, Taste of Georgina.
"You're invited to experience the...
