GIFN holds town hall on Fixed Link Project
By Mike Anderson
Nearly 100 residents attended the Georgina Island Fixed Link Town Hall held at the Kin Community Centre in Sutton on Wednesday, January...
ATVs now legal on designated town roads
By Mike Anderson
It's now legal to drive off-road vehicles (ORVs), like ATVs, on designated town roads as long as they are certified, plated and...
Business owners raise concerns over Town’s plan to make Lake Drive one-way
By Mike Anderson
The Town is moving forward with its plan to make Lake Drive one-way, allowing for vehicular traffic on one side of the...
Keswick Community Fridge opens at Georgina Ice Palace
By Mike Anderson
Families experiencing food insecurity have a new place to get free groceries thanks to the Keswick Community Fridge, which opened on December...
Town’s 2024 budget passes in record time
By Karen Wolfe
Due to the new rules that came with Bill 3, the Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act, council was able to compress a...
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...
Fill a purse to help women in crisis
By Michelle Poirier
While the 9th annual Fill a Purse for a Sister Campaign is coming to an end, there is still time to donate...
Remembrance: WW2 veteran Jim Parks recalls landing at Juno Beach
By Mike Anderson
Private Jim Parks was 19 when he landed at Juno Beach on June 6, 1944, with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles (RWRs).
He joined...
Town’s draft budget calls for 5.5 per cent tax hike in 2024
By Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina presented its draft budget to council on November 8, which calls for a 5.5 per cent tax hike...
Town wants beach associations to incorporate as not-for-profit organizations
By Mike Anderson
The Town is moving forward with its plan to have road-end beach associations along Lake Drive lease or purchase the Town-owned shoreline...
