Local News
Georgina’s homeless struggle to find shelter
By Mike Anderson
Amanda, 36, and her dog Bella, a 12-year-old Pug, have been homeless for almost two years.
They were living in the woods behind...
YRP responds to dirt bike complaints in Pefferlaw
York Regional Police will increase their presence in the Pefferlaw area to address increased complaints of dirt bikes operating on public roads, says Sgt....
Keswick residents want council to stop farm runoff polluting their canal
By Mike Anderson
Residents on Canal Street and Lake Drive S. in Keswick have petitioned council to stop agricultural runoff from a nearby commercial vegetable...
Robbie Brown’s cold case heats up as private investigators resume search
By Mike Anderson
It was a hot summer day on August 3, 1968, when Robert "Robbie" Brown, 12, from Wilfrid, Ontario went missing.
After swimming at...
Chief Big Canoe defends Fixed Link as shoreline property owners raise concerns
By Mike Anderson
With the Aazhaawe Ferry nearing the end of its life cycle, Chief Donna Big Canoe says a Fixed Link is the best...
Food Pantry launches gift card campaign as food insecurity spikes in Georgina
By Mike Anderson
Georgina residents will have a new way to donate to the Georgina Community Food Pantry (GCFP) this August.
The Food Pantry, a non-profit...
Shots fired in Georgina damages house and vehicles
YRP Media Release
Investigators with the York Regional Police #3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking suspects and appealing to the public for information after...
Bee and butterfly meadow planted on Morton Avenue in Keswick
By Michelle Poirier
Morton Avenue in Keswick is now home to a pollinating bee and butterfly meadow after York Region invited residents to plant native...
Town won’t allow local food vendors to sell in waterfront parks this summer
By Mike Anderson
On a hot summer day, you can find Murray Taylor selling jumbo hot dogs and sausages in the parking lot at the...
A new vision for the Georgina Centre for Arts and Culture
By Mike Anderson
The Georgina Centre for Arts and Culture (GCAC) is expanding its programming to attract more visitors, rebuild its donor base, and promote...
