Ontario long-term care staff must have first COVID vaccine to attend work today
Ontario long-term care staff must have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose to go to work today.
Staff who don't present proof of a first...
Pefferlaw Lions poster contest inspires kids to think about peace
By Mike Anderson
While November is the month we remember our veterans and their sacrifice, it's also the month that children around the world submit...
Nov 10, 2021 Issue
Main Stories: Town officially opens new fire station in Pefferlaw,
No longer forgotten: Indigenous veterans,
Christmas Kettle Campaign sets $35,000 goal to support Georgina
Ford asks municipalities not to seek own child-care deals amid federal talks
CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford wants municipalities to wait for his government to strike a deal with Ottawa on child care instead...
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...
