Ontario legislature adjourns for summer, house leader hopeful for normal return
TORONTO — The Ontario legislature kicked off a three-month summer break Thursday, as the opposition argued legislators were heading home while people in the...
Second-dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments now available for York Region residents 70 years of age...
Media Release
Effective immediately, residents born in 1951 or earlier can book second-dose appointments
Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York is continuing to deliver COVID-19 vaccines...
Suspect sought following sexual assault in Georgina
Media Release
Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit – Sexual Assault Section are seeking witnesses and assistance to identify a suspect wanted...
Ontario mulls earlier reopening, faster second doses as concerns over variant rise
TORONTO — Improving COVID-19 trends had Ontario rolling back emergency hospital measures and mulling whether to reopen sooner than scheduled on Thursday, although concerns...
Ontario’s updated blue box program to be phased in starting in 2023
TORONTO — Ontario has finalized its plans to expand the list of items accepted in blue boxes as it moves to standardize recycling programs...
Long-term care residents get green light for social outings starting next week
TORONTO — Ontario long-term care residents who have been fully immunized against COVID-19 will be able to go out for day-long and overnight outings...
Principals, school boards question Ontario’s plan to host outdoor graduations for all
Ontario educators are raising questions about the feasibility of Premier Doug Ford's plan to have schools host outdoor "graduation" ceremonies for all students in...
Town of Georgina lowers flags to mourn 215 children found buried at former BC...
By: Mike Anderson
Flags at Town of Georgina facilities and at the intersection of Ravenshoe Rd. and Woodbine Ave. were lowered to half-mast on May...
Ontario schools staying closed but economy could reopen sooner, Ford says
TORONTO — Ontario schools will remain closed for in-person learning for the rest of the academic year, Premier Doug Ford announced Wednesday, while hinting...
OPP urge boaters to wear life jackets after 32 deaths reported in 2020
By: Sarah Grishpul
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say many accidental deaths on the water can be prevented if boaters wear a life jacket.
Sergeant Dave...
