Ontario Liberals promise handgun ban, offer few details
TORONTO — An Ontario Liberal government would ban handguns across the province in its first year in office, party leader Steven Del Duca announced...
Financial watchdog says Ontario on track to balance budget by 2023-24
TORONTO — Ontario is currently on the path to balance by next year, the province's fiscal watchdog said Tuesday, but it could well take...
Town of Georgina takes property owners to court for illegally dumping fill
By Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina is taking legal action against two local property owners who have been illegally dumping fill from construction sites...
Town council approves keeping of urban backyard hens
By Michelle Poirier
Residents of Georgina can now apply for a licence to keep backyard hens for a one-time fee of $100.
The urban hens licensing...
Food Pantry launches Restock-to-Reopen Challenge
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
The Georgina Community Food Pantry saw a steady increase in demand for its services in 2021, as people struggled with unemployment, closures,...
Olympic gold medalist receives warm homecoming in Keswick
By Mike Anderson
Fresh from her hockey team's gold medal win against team U.S.A. at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, Erin Ambrose, who grew up...
Ninety-three Town employees make the Ontario 2022 Sunshine List
By Mike Anderson
The Ontario government recently published its 2022 Sunshine List of public sector employees who earned more than $100,000 in 2021.
The Town of...
Budget 2022: Housing supply gets $10B boost; Feds add measures to curb speculation
TORONTO — The Liberal government will try to ease Canada's housing crisis with more than $10 billion in funding meant to speed up home...
Ontario creating ‘tidal wave’ of COVID-19 cases: Dr. Peter Juni
TORONTO — If Ontarians wear masks indoors for another few weeks a "tidal wave" of COVID-19 cases could quickly recede, a top scientific adviser...
Ontario to soon offer fourth doses to 60+: Health Minister
Ontario plans to soon start offering fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines to residents aged 60 and older, the province's health minister said Tuesday as...
