Ford shows support for controversial Highway 413 with campaign-style route visit
CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford doubled down on his support for another controversial Greater Toronto Area highway project that's mired in environmental...
Town officially opens new Pefferlaw Fire Hall
By Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina officially opened the new Pefferlaw Fire Hall on November 6.
The 8,000 square foot facility, Fire Station 1-8, incorporates...
COVID-19 infections rising again in Ontario, but experts say no need to panic
TORONTO — COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Ontario in a trend experts attribute to cooling temperatures, lifting capacity limits and less...
No longer forgotten: Canada’s Indigenous veterans
By Mike Anderson
When Madie, 16, and Myla Beelby, 10, placed a wreath on behalf of the Chippewas of Georgina Island at the Pefferlaw Cenotaph...
Ontario proposes housing affordability task force amid high prices and sales
TORONTO — Ontario is planning to establish a housing affordability task force, as both prices and the number of home sales have grown in...
Ontario COVID-19 booster eligibility expands as province reports 508 new cases
TORONTO — Several groups of high-risk Ontarians are eligible to book COVID-19 booster shots as of 8 a.m. this morning.
The expanded vaccine program comes...
Survivors, leaders critical of Ontario residential school burial search fund rollout
Residential school survivors and Indigenous leaders are raising concerns about the allocation process for funds the Ontario government has promised to support searches for...
Ford government changes regulations related to pit bull ban
Doug Ford's government has eased regulations related to the province's pit bull ban, allowing seized dogs that look like the prohibited breed to be...
Ontario planning to introduce digital court system
TORONTO — Ontario is planning to introduce a digital court system that will allow people to access court information from anywhere, and file documents...
October 24, 2021 Issue
Main Stories: Local couple waits 16-hours in Lake Simcoe to be rescued,
Region puts kibosh on Xmas dinner,
Sutton Curling Club gets boost from OTF grant, Annual Hawkins Halloween Haunt For Hunger is back
