High gas prices front and centre in Ontario election as NDP propose cap, regulation
TORONTO — Sky high gas prices have Ontario's political parties debating what should be done about the cost to fill up – to cut?...
Ontario parties pledge different approaches to clustering of cannabis shops
LONDON, Ont. — Ontario's Liberals and New Democrats are pledging to revisit a model for licensing cannabis stores they say isn't working — a...
Spring Fling Half-Marathon a hit with runners, prompting organizers to add 5k distance to...
By Mike Anderson
Last week's inaugural Georgina Spring Fling Half-Marathon, held on Sunday, May 15, attracted more than 430 participants, who endured the plus 25...
Ontario NDP, Liberals would bring in law to fight Islamophobia, other hate if elected
KINGSTON, Ont. — Ontario's New Democrats and Liberals committed Wednesday to bringing in a law to fight Islamophobia and other forms of hate if...
Canada’s COVID-19 infections among adults tripled in early 2022 due to Omicron: study
TORONTO — The number of Canadian adults infected with COVID-19 tripled during the fifth wave of the pandemic compared with the total number of...
Opinion: Georgina council’s 33 per cent pay hike is offensive
By Karen Wolfe
WOW! It seems Georgina council (with the exception of Mike Waddington) has decided that members of the next council deserve a 33...
May 10, 2022 Issue
Main Stories:
Town Council approves windrow snow clearing program,
Couple loses everything in house fire,
Country music festival coming to The Briars Resort,
Trillium grant helps Hospice Georgina move forward,
Georgina Spring Fling Half-Marathon hits Lake Drive
Ontario party leaders square off at first debate of election campaign
Health-care, housing and highways were the major topics Ontario's main political party leaders sparred over on Tuesday as they squared off for the first...
Country music festival coming to The Briars Resort
By Mike Anderson
The Briars Resort and Spa in Jackson’s Point, with its Victorian gardens and 19th-century buildings, seems an odd place to host a...
Willow Beach couple survive devastating house fire
By Mike Anderson
A Willow Beach couple says they are lucky to be alive after a fire engulfed their home at 753 Churchill Lane last...
