April 10, 2024 Issue
Main Stories:
Town gets $1.52 million reward for 419 new housing starts in 2023,
One-third of Town employees on Ontario’s Sunshine List,
Residents want Georgina Heritage Committee reinstated,
Celebrating our local volunteers: Sue Williams,
Food Pantry hopes to raise $50K during spring fundraising drive,
Georgina Chess Academy continues its free lessons
Town gets $1.52 million reward from province for making progress on housing target
By Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina will cash a large cheque from the province for making "substantial progress" towards its housing target in 2023.
The...
Residents want Georgina Heritage Committee reinstated
By Mike Anderson
A group of concerned residents is calling on the Town of Georgina to do more to protect heritage properties from the wrecking...
Bahar Fine Foods brings new and vibrant flavours to Georgina
By Weichen Xu
Bahar Fine Foods is a grocery store and Persian-Afghan diner catering to Georgina’s growing appetite for diverse and authentic flavours.
Owners Ali and...
Georgina Chess Academy continues its fun and free lessons
By Michelle Poirier
The Georgina Chess Academy is growing as more parents see the benefits of their children learning chess.
The academy started in January...
Food Pantry hopes to raise $50K during spring fundraising drive
By Mike Anderson
The Georgina Community Food Pantry (GCFP) launched its annual spring fundraising drive on April 2, sending over 1,100 emails and nearly 500...
Celebrating our local volunteers: Sue Williams
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Sue Williams juggles so many community commitments that she can barely keep track of them all. Her motto: Just do what needs...
March 24, 2024 Issue
Main Stories:
Feds won’t pay travel costs for D-Day vets,
Artisanal sandwich shop opens on High Street,
Big Canoe to fight charges, after police bust pot shop,
Conference empowers female entrepreneurs,
7 year-old chess whiz heads to championship
Feds won’t cover travel costs for D-Day veterans to attend 80th anniversary
By Mike Anderson
With the 80th anniversary of D-Day fast approaching, Keswick resident Rob Cullen is calling on Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) to cover travel...
Big Canoe vows to fight charges, after police bust Indigenous pot shop in Sutton
By Mike Anderson
After his Indigenous pot shop on High Street was raided by York Regional Police earlier this month, Jared Big Canoe says he's...












































