Audit flags issues with tracking Ontario pandemic pay program, other COVID expenses
TORONTO — The Ontario government failed to properly track billions of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds, including for high-profile programs like pay increases for...
Ontario to pause first doses of AstraZeneca vaccines
TORONTO — Ontario will stop giving out first doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for now due to an increased risk of a rare blood-clotting...
Ontario could reopen more outdoor spaces, science table adviser says
TORONTO — Ontario could safely reopen many outdoor recreational facilities even if it extends a stay-at-home order next week, the province's science advisers said...
ClearWater Farm receives $3.7 million grant
By: Michelle Poirier
ClearWater Farm in Willow Beach has received a $3.7 million grant from the federal and provincial governments to complete the building of...
Ontario likely to mix 1st and 2nd vaccine doses amid lack of AstraZeneca supply
TORONTO — Ontario will likely mix and match COVID-19 vaccine doses in light of uncertain future supply of all the shots approved for use...
Georgina Chamber of Commerce provides free rapid COVID-19 tests to local businesses
By: Mike Anderson
The Georgina Chamber of Commerce is offering free rapid COVID-19 screening tests to small and medium sized businesses in Georgina as part...
Ontario prioritizes health-care workers for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
TORONTO — Ontario says it is adding health-care workers to a list of high-risk employees prioritized for their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The...
Additional COVID-19 vaccination appointments opening to expanded eligibility groups
Media Release
Bookings begin Monday, May 10 for residents age 40+, individuals who cannot work from home, individuals with at-risk health conditions and moderate priority...
Vita Verde Refillery helps residents reduce household waste
By: Michelle Poirier
With household waste surging during the pandemic, as more of us order online and use disposables, one local business is doing its...
Sign War sweeps through Georgina
By Michelle Poirier
A sign war is underway between businesses in Georgina, encouraged by the Georgina Chamber of Commerce as the trend spreads throughout Ontario.
The...
