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Local women’s shelter reports higher call volumes as domestic disputes rise during pandemic
By: James Burrows
Sandgate Women's Shelter in Jackson's Point is reporting higher call volumes, as York Regional Police respond to an increase in domestic incidents...
River Glen Haven struggles to protect residents during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
As River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton battles a major COVID-19 outbreak with 23 residents and ten staff members testing positive,...
Local marinas prepare to open as province reopens seasonal businesses
By: Mike Anderson
The province is giving local marinas the green light to start preparing to open as part of a wider plan to reopen...
Local marinas prepare to open as province reopens seasonal businesses
By: Mike Anderson
The province is giving local marinas the green light to start preparing to open as part of a wider plan to reopen...
Local church food pantry sees big increase in demand during pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
The Hope for Today Fellowship church in Keswick feeds not only souls, but also hungry families.
Elder Derek Edwards runs a food pantry...
Georgina’s active cases spike to 48, as COVID-19 outbreak at Sutton nursing home worsens
By: Mike Anderson
Georgina currently has 48 active cases of COVID-19 as of 5 p.m., April 30, according to York Region Public Health.
A total...
Pefferlaw residents upset over LSRCA’s decision to shut down historic dam
By: Mike Anderson
In the summertime, the majestic Pefferlaw River flows lazily just south of the town before reaching the historic Pefferlaw Dam.
Residents and...
Pefferlaw residents upset over LSRCA’s decision to shut down historic dam
By: Mike Anderson
In the summertime, the majestic Pefferlaw River flows lazily just south of the town before reaching the historic Pefferlaw Dam.
Residents and visitors...
Town of Georgina delays decision to hire summer students
By: Mike Anderson
Every summer the Town of Georgina hires more than a hundred students to work at various seasonal jobs.
Most of these students...
Resident with COVID-19 walks out of group home as more community care settings report...
By: Mike Anderson
Earlier this week a male resident with COVID-19 left his group home unescorted to visit his mother in Toronto.
The resident, in his...
