Opinion: Town’s budget process promotes spending, not savings
By Karen Wolfe
The release of the 2024 draft budget calls for a 5.5 per cent increase in taxes. Last year the increase was 6.8...
Editorial: Georgina gives cannabis economy a pass; along with new jobs and taxes
Editorial: Mike Anderson
It’s safe to say that Georgina has turned its back on the new cannabis economy – along with the jobs and tax...
Editorial: Lake Drive Land Dispute Continues
By: Mike Anderson
On July 24th, Town Council decided to kick the can down the road yet again by approving “fair market value” appraisals for...
Opinion: Georgina council’s 33 per cent pay hike is offensive
By Karen Wolfe
WOW! It seems Georgina council (with the exception of Mike Waddington) has decided that members of the next council deserve a 33...
Opinion: Time to give education workers the jab
By: Mike Anderson
Last week I got my first AstraZeneca shot at a pharmacy. Like many others who have been fortunate to be vaccinated, I...
Editorial: LSRCA goes rogue
By: Mike Anderson
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority's (LSRCA) controversial reissue of a section 28 permit, which grants the DG Group permission to bulldoze...
Opinion: Will ATK Care be held accountable for COVID-19 deaths?
By: Mike Anderson
With the recent passage of Bill 218, the Ford government has made it substantially more difficult for family members whose loved ones...
Opinion: Town too quick to close taps
By Mike Anderson
Citing serious threats to the municipal water supply, the Town's Director of Operations and Infrastructure, Rob Flindall, has shut down three public...
Opinion: Town needs to address homelessness and low-income housing crisis
While Town staff and council should be commended for supporting a community fridge in Keswick, there is still a serious lack of emergency and...
Opinion: Why can’t I buy a hot dog or an ice cream cone at...
Georgina was "unofficially" deemed Ontario's food truck capital this summer by the Culinary Tourism Alliance, which works with communities to grow food tourism.
It's great...