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...
Opinion: Should Johnston Cemetery be moved?
By: Daryl Urquhart
What’s in a memory? What’s the point of Remembrance Day? Why do we honour the accomplishments of people long dead? How...
Opinion: Is Georgina facing a massive infrastructure funding gap?
By Karen Wolfe
If you take a look at the 10-year Capital Plan that is on page 19 in the 2021 Georgina budget document, it...
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: Orange, but for how long?
By: Mike Anderson
Ontario’s new tiered approach to Covid restrictions is welcome news for local restaurant, bar and gym owners, who were forced to close...
Editorial: Late to the party
By: Mike Anderson
While Innisfil, Barrie and Whitchurch-Stouffville approved cannabis retail stores in January 2019, Georgina Town Council voted 4-3 to opt-out of the provincial...
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...
Editorial: Rent subsidy urgently needed for small businesses in Georgina
By: Mike Anderson
We all agree these are unprecedented times that require drastic measures.
During the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the feds spent billions to support big...
Editorial: The case for wearing a face mask
By: Mike Anderson
From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic our public health officials have been unanimous in their condemnation of uninfected people wearing face...
T’WAS JUST AFTER CHRISTMAS (THE SEQUEL)
By: Gerald “Longfellow” Bones
T’was just after Christmas in Georgina town,
And Council’s big spending was getting us down.
With seven on council, it seems there’s but two,
Who...
