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Stormy Weather May Cause Lake Simcoe Shoreline Flooding
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LSRCA Issues First Shoreline Hazard Watch Today
Lake Simcoe watershed – March 26, 2021 - Within two days of launching its new shoreline flood-watch system,...
YRP appeals for information after body found in Lake Simcoe in 2020 is identified
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The York Regional Police Homicide Unit is appealing for information after a female victim, who was located deceased in Lake Simcoe last summer,...
York Region to open a COVID-19 vaccination drive-thru clinic at Canada’s Wonderland
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Limited appointments available for eligible York Region residents beginning Friday, March 26, 2021 at 8:30 a.m
Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York is opening...
More than 5,000 people vaccinated so far at Georgina Ice Palace
By: Mike Anderson
When the Georgina Ice Palace vaccination clinic opened ahead of schedule in early March, no one was happier than Mayor Margaret Quirk.
After...
Province funds transitional housing project for homeless youth in Sutton
By Michelle Poirier
Eight transitional housing units will be built in Sutton, and another 16 in East Gwillimbury, after the Ontario government pledged $7.3 million...
York Region expanding COVID-19 vaccines to residents age 70 years and older
Media Release
York Region residents born in 1951 or before can book appointments beginning Tuesday, March 23 at 8:30 a.m.
Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York...
ATK Care gets provincial funding to build new LTC home in Sutton
By: Mike Anderson
ATK Care Group, the owner of River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton, has received provincial funding to build a new three-storey...
The Briars is set to reopen before Easter
By: Michelle Poirier
The Briars Resort & Spa in Jackson's Point is ready to reopen on April 2, after closing mid-November due to the pandemic.
"We...
Chippewas of Georgina Island sell sweatshirts to raise funds for Sutton Legion
By: Mike Anderson
It may seem like a simple, grey cotton sweatshirt. But look closely, and you'll see it conveys an important message: honour our...
York Region expanding COVID-19 vaccines to residents age 75 years and older
Media Release
York Region residents born in 1946 or before can book appointments beginning Thursday, March 18 at 8:30 a.m.
Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York...
