Keswick United Church disbands after 149 years
By Michele Poirier
Keswick United Church, a prominent church in Georgina for the past 149 years, will hold its last service on April 30.
The congregation...
Chef Todd’s Kitchen offers restaurant-quality meals for a fraction of the price
By Michelle Poirier
While most supermarkets now offer ready-made meals to go, they're often pretty bland affairs, made with little or no passion.
That's not the...
Forever a cowboy: The unstoppable spirit of a 90-year-old rodeo champion
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Doug Doner is a true rodeo legend who left a lasting mark on the sport.
Now into his tenth decade, he still...
Town of Georgina considers further legal action against local farmer for illegal dumping
By Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina is considering further legal action, including possible fines, against Ross Draper, a commercial farm operator in Keswick, after...
February 24, 2023 Issue
Main Stories:
Town considers further legal action against local farmer for illegal dumping,
Students travel back in time at historic school house,
Taste of Georgina showcases local restaurants,
Local photographer inspires writing contest
Students travel back in time at historic schoolhouse
By Michelle Poirier
The Century Schoolhouse program takes elementary students back to the 1900s in the rebuilt Cedar Brae Schoolhouse at Georgina's Pioneer Village.
The...
Local photographer inspires writing contest
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
It's often said that every picture tells a story.
That's certainly true for Tom Zsolt, a renowned landscape and documentary photographer who...
February 10, 2023 Issue
Main Stories:
Council approves 6.89% property tax hike,
New Civic Centre to cost $50M ($500,000 per employee),
Medical centre with walk-in clinic opens in Sutton,
Black Saturday School brings Black history to life,
Popcorn is the new treat for Valentine's Day
New medical centre with walk-in clinic opens in Sutton
By Mike Anderson
The Georgina Grace Family and Walk-in Centre will officially open its doors on February 22.
Located in the former Yorkworks Employment Services office...
Georgina’s Black Saturday School brings Black history to life
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Each February since 1995 Canadians participate in Black History Month that honours the legacy of Black people and their communities.
In Georgina there...