Georgina Council approves 6.89 per cent property tax increase
By Karen Wolfe
The 2023 budget negotiations started on January 24, 2023 with a proposed rate hike of 6.83 per cent.
Surprisingly, Council members did...
New Civic Centre to cost $50 million (that’s $500,000 per employee)
By Karen Wolfe
Plans for a new $50 million Civic Centre were unveiled at the 2023 town budget meeting on January 24 when council and...
Resources for small business in Georgina
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
As we emerge from the pandemic, more and more people are considering starting a small business. But operating one isn’t easy, and...
Queensville Players tackle groundbreaking play, The Laramie Project
By Michelle Poirier
The Queensville Players, Georgina's community theatre group, will perform The Laramie Project as their first production of the year at the Stephen...
Petition to cancel aerodrome attracts more than 1,300 signatures
By Mike Anderson
Pefferlaw residents are stepping up their efforts to stop the Baldwin East aerodrome from getting off the ground.
A House of Commons petition,...
Local bakery gives woman with a developmental disability chance to learn on the job
By Mike Anderson
Baking for a living is not for the faint of heart. It's a physically demanding job that requires long hours.
But don’t tell...
GTTI offers free seminar series to help entrepreneurs achieve their dreams
By Mike Anderson
It takes a lot of planning to start a successful small business.
Besides having a solid business plan, there are also licensing, taxation...
Sutton Curling Club set to rock this winter
By Mike Anderson
With membership returning to pre-pandemic levels and building and equipment upgrades completed, thanks mainly to Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) grants, the Sutton...
2022 Sutton Christmas Bird Count Report
By Paul & Debra Harpley
The Annual Sutton Christmas Bird Count was held on December 27 with a total of 11,994individual birds of 55 species...
Georgina Chess Academy offers kids free lessons and a fun night out
By Mike Anderson
Chess, one of the world's most popular and ancient games - dating back some 1,500 years, takes only minutes to learn but...