Local News
Non-essential retailers set to reopen on February 22
By: Mike Anderson
Non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen on February 22, after the provincial stay-at-home order lifts and York Region is allowed to...
Non-essential retailers set to reopen on February 22
By: Mike Anderson
Non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen on February 22, after the provincial stay-at-home order lifts and York Region is allowed to...
Mealshare and A&W Canada partner to help end youth hunger
By: Michelle Poirier
Mealshare, a social enterprise that connects local restaurants with local charities, has partnered with A&W Canada to provide meals to youth struggling...
Local schools reopen for in-person learning on February 16
By: Michelle Poirier
While most parents are happy that schools will reopen for in-person learning on February 16, some are concerned about the new COVID-19...
Why a pandemic can’t stop the mighty butter tart
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Opening a new business during a pandemic is not for the faint of heart.
But if your business is baking mouth-watering, gourmet butter...
‘Everything is up in the air’: Local fish hut operators brace for a challenging...
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
As soon as Lake Simcoe freezes, a small 'town' of colourful tents and ice huts appears along its 240-kilometre shoreline. Every winter,...
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.,...
York Region opens free isolation centre for COVID-19
By: Mike Anderson
York Region has opened a free COVID-19 Voluntary Isolation Centre for residents who can't self-isolate safely from others in their household.
The centre...
‘That’s not how we should be treated’: Local business owners to fight COVID-19 fines...
By: Michelle Poirier
Local business owners are crying foul after being charged and fined for breaking COVID-19 rules.
So far, a total of eight businesses in...
Taste of Georgina coming in February
By: Michelle Poirier
The Town of Georgina's Economic Development and Tourism Division is launching a new culinary event, Taste of Georgina.
"You're invited to experience the...













































