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Face masks and coverings now mandatory in enclosed public spaces: York Regional Council
By: Mike Anderson
York Regional Council voted unanimously on July 9 to make non-medical masks and face coverings mandatory inside all enclosed public spaces to...
Province provides $4 million for new Skilled Trades Institute in Georgina
By: Mike Anderson
It was more good news for Georgina Trades Training Inc. (GTTI), as the province announced more than $4 million in funding for...
Watch out for turtles on the road this summer
By: Michelle Poirier
It's turtle nesting season, and female turtles are looking for places to lay their eggs, so keep your eyes on the road...
COVID-19 threatens Sutton Legion and Georgina Military Museum with permanent closure
By: Michelle Poirier
Preserving Georgina's military heritage could prove challenging if the Sutton Legion and Georgina Military Museum are forced to shutter their doors forever.
Both...
River Glen Haven outbreak declared over: York Region Public Health
By: Mike Anderson
The deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton, which claimed the lives of 36 residents, is finally...
Family of man who died at River Glen Haven files lawsuit claiming home was...
By: Mike Anderson
The family of Sing Tong Choi, one of the 36 residents who died during the COVID-19 outbreak at the River Glen Haven...
Family of man who died at River Glen Haven files lawsuit claiming home was...
By: Mike Anderson
The family of Sing Tong Choi, one of the 36 residents who died during the COVID-19 outbreak at the River Glen Haven...
Masks now mandatory on YRT
By: Mike Anderson
As of July 2, transit riders must wear a non-medical mask or face covering while on York Region Transit vehicles and at...
Town’s workplace outbreak over, as Georgina’s active COVID-19 cases drop below double digits: York...
By: Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina’s recent workplace outbreak at the Civic Centre, the result of two employees testing positive for COVID-19, was declared...
Mayor Margaret Quirk’s letter to Doug Ford
Editor's note:
River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton is one of the worst long-term care outbreaks in York Region, with 90 resident cases and...
