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Giant Tiger owner retires after 26 years of giving back to the community
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Many of us remember the excitement when Giant Tiger opened in June 1996 in Sutton. No one was more thrilled than its...
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...
Town forgoes purchase of remaining Bonnie Boats Marina lands
By Mike Anderson
The remaining Bonnie Boats Marina property, located at 20 Bonnie Blvd. in Jackson's Point, is listed for sale for $7,500,000.
While the...
Georgina Pride Ride returns with more cars and a “gay-rage sale”
By Michelle Poirier
Georgina Pride is ramping up for their third annual Georgina Pride Ride, which takes place on Saturday, June 11.
Leah Sheridan, co-founder of...
AGCO Cannabis Store Lottery: Georgina Island FN not among winners
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced this week the results of the First Nations cannabis authorization lottery, which will allow the...
Behind the hedges at St. George’s
Daryl Urquhart (Series Editor)
Perched on a shoreline bluff where Jackson's Point meets Sibbald Point at the eastern terminus of Hedge Road in the Town...
Port Bolster wood artisan hopes Stage 3 brings uptick in sales
By: Mike Anderson
York Region's move to Stage 3 couldn't come fast enough for Bill Major.
Mr. Major, a wood artisan who specializes in live-edged woodcraft,...
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...
Family visits resume at River Glen Haven, as public health declares outbreak over
By: Mike Anderson
It was a sweltering 32 degrees Celsius outside on River Glen Haven's garden patio last Thursday afternoon, but that didn't keep Maureen...
Pefferlaw Take A Kid Fishing
By: Mike Anderson
Most parents feel a pang of guilt when their kids spend countless hours on a digital device.
They remember what it was...