Local News
Local business owner sues town councillor for $35K
By Mike Anderson
Tim Danbrook, the owner of Ownerbuild Ltd., is suing Ward 3 Councillor Dave Neeson in small claims court for $35,000 in damages.
The...
Pride comes to Georgina Centre for Arts & Culture
By Michelle Poirier
The Georgina Centre for Arts & Culture (GCAC) is holding a two-day Pride celebration at its location on High Street in Sutton...
Georgina Block Parents open their homes to children, teens and seniors in distress
By Michelle Poirier
Keswick resident Heather MacLaren has brought the Block Parent Program to Georgina to provide safe spaces for children, teens and seniors caught...
Mulroney re-elected in York-Simcoe with 56 per cent of the vote, as most voters...
By Mike Anderson
York-Simcoe will stay Tory blue with incumbent MPP Caroline Mulroney's decisive win in last week's provincial election.
According to Elections Ontario, Mulroney captured...
‘It’s what makes Georgina special’: Town recognizes contributions of local volunteers with award ceremony
By Mike Anderson
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Town of Georgina presented its 2020-21 Volunteer Award of Merit to individuals, organizations...
Liberal signs vandalized as candidates make final push before June 2 provincial election
By Mike Anderson
Walter Alvarez-Bardales, the Liberal candidate in York-Simcoe, says his signs have been repeatedly vandalized during the 28-day campaign.
"It was not just one...
Town council approves a 33 per cent pay raise for councillors
By Mike Anderson
With local businesses and residents still recovering from the impacts of the pandemic, Georgina council voted 6-1 on May 18 to raise...
York-Simcoe candidates upset over Mulroney’s decision to skip local debates
By Mike Anderson
York-Simcoe incumbent Caroline Mulroney did not attend local all-candidates events last week in Bradford and Sutton, and that has candidates from the...
Georgina Pride Ride returns with more cars and a “gay-rage sale”
By Michelle Poirier
Georgina Pride is ramping up for their third annual Georgina Pride Ride, which takes place on Saturday, June 11.
Leah Sheridan, co-founder of...
Local musician’s family being honoured during Alzheimer’s walk
By Michelle Poirier
The Ainsworth family has been chosen by the Alzheimer Society of York Region to be the honourary family for the IG Wealth...
