Falls are leading cause for seniors hospitalized due to injury: report
TORONTO — Falls appear to be the leading cause of injuries that land seniors in hospital, according to newly released data from the Canadian Institute for...
Volleyball tournament raises funds for Pefferlaw wildlife refuge.
Shades of Hope Volleyball Tournament
Savanna Quiring isn’t just great at blocking a spike, digging out a ball, or serving an ace to win the...
Province wants to expand midwives’ ability to prescribe medications
TORONTO — Ontario wants to give midwives across the province the ability to prescribe a wider variety medications, a move those in the profession say could...
Willow Beach senior loses prized truck to electrical fire
You know you're having a bad
day when your truck burns up in front of your house.
That’s what happened to Hector Basaez, 76, who...
Environmental lobby group targets MPP Caroline Mulroney
By: Mike Anderson
Like a
modern-day Don Quixote, Jack Gibbons is tilting at windmills. But the windmills are not imaginary
giants. They are local politicians.
Mr.
Gibbons is...
Storm wreaks havoc on long-weekend boaters
Franklin Beach - During a challenging salvage operation, which saw a section of Lake Dr. East closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic for almost...
Editorial: Wh-a-a-a-t!? Are you serious?
By: Karen Wolfe
On April 17, Council took a look at $70,000 worth of staff recommendations to address resident complaints related to overcrowding at Georgina...
Gives bees a chance: We can’t afford to lose our wild native pollinators
A bumblebee sips nectar from a clover.
Victoria MacPhail, Author provided
Sheila R. Colla,...
Catch me if you can! How anglers are changing the catchability of fish
A heavily fished lake could mean you go home empty handed.
(Shutterstock)
Taylor Ward,...
Why Canada’s single-use plastic ban could help the environment and wildflife
Plastics at a recycling depot in North Vancouver, B.C. in June 2019.
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