Trudeau says ‘deliberate process’ underway to get Canadians out of virus zone
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is going through a “deliberate process” to airlift nearly 200 Canadians out of the epicentre of...
Ontario extends booster deadline for long-term care staff until March 14
Ontario long-term care workers will have extra time to get third COVID-19 vaccine doses as the Omicron variant drives up outbreaks and limits access...
Some Canadians believe officials exaggerate threat of COVID-19, poll suggests
OTTAWA — A new survey suggests there are Canadians who believe that warnings from public officials about the threat of COVID-19 are vastly overblown.
Almost...
Restrictions loosen at long-term care homes in Ontario
TORONTO — Long-term care residents in Ontario can now have outdoor visits with up to 10 people at a time.
The province says they can...
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:
Business outlook
The Bank of Canada will release its business...
WE Charity closing Canadian operations, Kielburger brothers leaving
OTTAWA — WE Charity says it is closing its Canadian operations, blaming COVID-19 and the political fallout from the Liberal government's plan to have it...
Georgina Fire and Rescue Services’ programs educate residents on fire safety
By Michelle Poirier
Georgina Fire and Rescue Services are wrapping up their annual Home Safe Home and Community Captain programs, which started on May 1...
The Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation set to open cannabis store.
By: Mike Anderson
Georgina is about to get its first pot shop, but it won’t be located in the municipality. Instead, it will be on...
CGIFN Pow Wow draws big crowds over two days
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
The Georgina Island Annual Traditional Pow Wow, held in Sutton on Sept 23 & 24, drew in hundreds of participants from both...
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...
