39 Years Later: Terry Fox still inspires us
By: Deb Robert
A young man traverses the highway, striding with an unwieldy double step and hop. His right leg, crippled by cancer and now...
Yorkworks Employment Services to close Sutton and Stouffville locations
By: Mike Anderson
Yorkworks Employment Services, which provided free employment counselling to local residents for more than 20 years, will permanently close its locations in...
Southlake expands home & community care for senior patients
By: Mike Anderson
Thanks to a $5.1 million boost from the province, Southlake Regional Health Centre will expand an innovative program that allows seniors to...
Georgina Fire and Rescue Services’ programs educate residents on fire safety
By Michelle Poirier
Georgina Fire and Rescue Services are wrapping up their annual Home Safe Home and Community Captain programs, which started on May 1...
Two dead, 3 injured after stabbing and police shooting in East Gwillimbury, Ont.
A woman has died and three other people — including two young children — were in hospital following a stabbing in East Gwillimbury, Ont.,...
Georgina remembers with parades and in-person ceremonies
By Mike Anderson
On November 6, Georgina remembered with a parade in Keswick and Sutton, and a service in Pefferlaw, leading up to Remembrance Day...
Local food bank sees increased demand due to pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
Residents laid-off as a result of the
pandemic are beginning to show up at the local food bank, according to
Catherine Cook, Executive Director...
‘This is the darkest situation we’ve ever faced,’ says Queensville Players President after three...
By Mike Anderson
The Queensville Players cancelled the last performances of Disney's High School Musical at Stephen Leacock Theatre on November 25, after three cast...
Pefferlaw residents rally to fight aerodrome
By Mike Anderson
They're mad as hell, and they're not going to take it anymore.
That was the feeling expressed by many residents who participated in...
Seniors line up at COVID-19 vaccination site in York Region, families express relief
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — Benedetto Varlese wasn't sure how long he would have to wait in freezing temperatures to receive his first COVID-19 vaccination...