Georgina Senior Games: 30 Years of Active Living
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Cards shuffle, balls roll, and pickleballs fly—the 30th year of Senior Games is in full swing until October 24.
Katherine Squires, Recreation Programmer...
Georgina Island Powwow returns to Sutton District High
By Angie Sullivan
The 2025 Georgina Powwow, hosted by the Chippewas of Georgina Island, returns Sept. 27 and 28 to the Sutton District High School...
The 45th Terry Fox Run starts at Roches Point!
By Angelique Sullivan
It’s a milestone year for the 45th annual Georgina Terry Fox Run, and participants are rallying behind the cry of “Finish It.”
Registration...
August 24, 2025 Issue
Main Stories:
Sutton BMO branch to close February, Province offers support for ice storm damage, Water Soldier Plant threatens Lake Simcoe, Lucky 13 for the Painted Perch Festival, Field to Table: A taste of Georgina’s farming heritage
Sutton BMO branch slated to close in February 2026
By Mike Anderson
A year after Scotiabank closed its doors on High Street, the Bank of Montreal (BMO) is following suit, announcing it will close...
Province offers support to small businesses, farms and non-profits impacted by ice storm
By Mike Anderson
Farms, small business and non-profits in Georgina have until October 31 to access a provincial financial assistance program for damages incurred during...
Invasive Plant Threatens Lake Simcoe
By Angie Sullivan
Cook’s Bay in Lake Simcoe has been infested with a dangerous invasive aquatic plant known as water soldier. The sharply serrated leaves...
Field to Table: A Taste of Georgina’s Farming Heritage
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Georgina’s Field to Table tour was with us again on 16 August, celebrating more than 200 years of local farming.
The highlight was meeting...
Lucky 13 for the Painted Perch Festival
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Turns out 13 really is a lucky number—this year’s 13th annual Painted Perch Festival was one of the best yet!
“We sold a...
August 10, 2025 Issue
Main Stories:
Town’s development charges going up in September, Town dock could pose risk to environment, Sutton Fair brings summer fun under the sun, Giuseppe’s Sub & Such: A slice of nostalgia on the river.
