River Glen Haven struggles to protect residents during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
As River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton battles a major COVID-19 outbreak with 23 residents and ten staff members testing positive,...
Provinces set to ease restrictions Monday as death toll increases
OTTAWA — Provinces across the country are set to begin easing COVID-19 restrictions on Monday following a weekend in which thousands more cases of...
Doug Ford takes aim at Trudeau government’s gun control measures
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is taking aim at the federal government's new gun control measures, saying he believes the feds should focus...
Local marinas prepare to open as province reopens seasonal businesses
By: Mike Anderson
The province is giving local marinas the green light to start preparing to open as part of a wider plan to reopen...
P.A.W.S. of Georgina offers residents a rebate to spay and neuter their pets
By: Michelle Poirier
Residents of Georgina who get their dogs and cats spayed or neutered can apply for a rebate from P.A.W.S. of Georgina, a...
Local church food pantry sees big increase in demand during pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
The Hope for Today Fellowship church in Keswick feeds not only souls, but also hungry families.
Elder Derek Edwards runs a food pantry...
Georgina’s active cases spike to 48, as COVID-19 outbreak at Sutton nursing home worsens
By: Mike Anderson
Georgina currently has 48 active cases of COVID-19 as of 5 p.m., April 30, according to York Region Public Health.
A total...
Outdoor meetings, Plexiglas barriers: Ontario releases reopening guidelines
TORONTO — Ontario provided guidelines to businesses Thursday for how to eventually reopen safely, giving a glimpse of life post-isolation, with physically distant offices,...
Budget officer says federal deficit could top $252 billion
OTTAWA — Parliament's budget watchdog says that it's likely the federal deficit for the year will hit $252.1 billion as a result of the...
Economic growth stalled in February ahead of pandemic-related downturn
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says economic growth stalled in February ahead of the downturn in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The agency says real gross...
