LSRCA warns of possible outbreak of invasive moth species in Lake Simcoe watershed
By: Sarah Grishpul
The Lake Simcoe Regional Conservation Authority (LSRCA) advises residents to be on the lookout for an invasive species of moth that threatens...
York Region advancing vaccine eligibility to all adults
Media Release
All York Region residents 18 years of age and older who wish to receive a vaccine will be eligible by the week of...
Trudeau pushes back on border closures following Ford government ad
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back Friday against Ontario's ongoing calls for tighter travel restrictions, saying finger-pointing won't help Ontarians as the...
Local food bank tops $100K target during April fund-raising drive
By Mike Anderson
The Georgina Community Food Pantry raised $102,194, exceeding its goal of $100K, during its #GoodFoodChallenge fund-raising campaign, which ran during April.
"I just...
Give health-care workers second dose, groups urge Ontario government
TORONTO — Thousands of health-care workers need to be prioritized for full immunization from COVID-19 as they work with patients hospitalized with the deadly...
Lake Drive property owner takes Town to court over building permit dispute
By: Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina is facing a legal challenge after it repeatedly refused to issue building permits to repair two aging boathouses...
Ontario expects 65% of adults to have first COVID-19 vaccine dose by end of...
TORONTO — Ontario expects 65 per cent of adults to have their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of May and...
Ford defends Ontario LTC minister after scathing commission report
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford defended his minister of long-term care on Wednesday, amid calls for her resignation after a scathing report found Ontario's...
Ontario educators, advocacy groups raise alarm about online learning plan
Ontario education unions, advocacy groups and parents are raising concerns about a government plan to offer an online learning option for the next school...
Ontario court tosses vaccine-rollout discrimination claim over jurisdiction
TORONTO — A claim that alleges Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine rollout discriminated against the vulnerable raises important issues, Divisional Court said on Wednesday as it...
