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Town shuts down private cricket pitch for violating zoning bylaw
By: Mike Anderson
The Town’s bylaw department wants Prakash Bala, the owner of a rural property in Egypt, to cease playing cricket on a practice...
Health Georgina to honour the memory of Dr. George Burrows
By: Mike Anderson
Beloved by his patients, Dr. George Burrows was devoted to his family practice and the clinic he founded, often working seven days...
Police release images of person of interest following sexual assault in Georgina
Media Release
Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit – Sexual Assault Section have obtained images and are seeking assistance to locate a...
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...
York Regional Police warn residents about unsafe ice conditions on Lake Simcoe
By: Mike Anderson
York Regional Police is warning residents about unsafe ice conditions on Lake Simcoe and surrounding bodies of water as spring weather brings...
Ontario reports 990 new COVID-19 cases, six new virus-related deaths
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 990 new cases of COVID-19 today and six more deaths linked to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says there...
Ontario should prioritize vaccine rollout by neighbourhood as well as age: experts
TORONTO — Ontario's science advisors say prioritizing COVID-19 vaccinations based on neighbourhood as well as age could prevent thousands of cases and reduce the...
Yorkworks Employment Services to close Sutton and Stouffville locations
By: Mike Anderson
Yorkworks Employment Services, which provided free employment counselling to local residents for more than 20 years, will permanently close its locations in...
CGIFN may expand drone-delivery pilot project to include non-medical supplies
By: Mike Anderson
A drone-delivery pilot project, which provides contact-free delivery of personal protective equipment (PPE) and COVID-19 testing supplies to the Chippewas of Georgina...
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...