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Random Acts of Christmas brings festive cheer to York Region families
YRPA Media Release
This holiday season will be a bit brighter for people in York Region! Over the past two weeks, York Region Police Association...
Local food bank sees increased demand due to pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
Residents laid-off as a result of the
pandemic are beginning to show up at the local food bank, according to
Catherine Cook, Executive Director...
Gord Downie’s final solo album ‘Away is Mine’ set for October release
TORONTO — Nearly three years after Gord Downie's untimely death, a new double album of solo material will be released next month.
"Away is Mine" is a 20-track collection...
Ontario won’t make Feb. 5 goal of vaccinating all LTC, high-risk retirement residents
TORONTO — Vaccine supply delays mean Ontario won't meet its goal of giving all nursing-home residents the first dose of a COVID-19 shot by...
River Glen Haven Nursing Home battles COVID-19 outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
Four residents at the River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton have tested positive for COVID-19, according to York Region Public Health.
The...
Georgina Spring Fling Marathon continues to grow in popularity
By Mike Anderson
A record number of runners took part in what is fast becoming the unofficial kick-off to summer in Georgina.
The Georgina Spring Fling...
Georgina Cares cancels TV auction, runs informational program instead
By: Michelle Poirier
Georgina Cares was preparing for its 25th annual live TV auction, but due to COVID-19, the charity has decided to cancel the...
‘Disturbing’ long-term care home report doesn’t come as surprise to families
Simon Nisbet is convinced that if he hadn't moved his mother out of her long-term care home, she would never have left alive.
He said...
Unplugged in the Park: a big hit with kids and parents alike
The Optimist Club of Keswick’s Facebook page proclaims: “Promise yourself to look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true.” ...
Southlake won’t send frontline staff to River Glen Haven, as family members grow frustrated...
By: Mike Anderson
It's been one week since Southlake officially took over management of the River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton, York Region's deadliest...
