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Low number of novel coronavirus cases ‘reassuring,’ Ontario health official says
TORONTO — It is still early days in dealing with the novel coronavirus, but the relatively low number of cases here is “reassuring,” Ontario’s...
Olympic gold medalist receives warm homecoming in Keswick
By Mike Anderson
Fresh from her hockey team's gold medal win against team U.S.A. at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, Erin Ambrose, who grew up...
Gun violence prompts YRP to step up patrols
By Mike Anderson
After Georgina experienced a rise in violent crime last year, including three shootings in one neighbourhood, YRP is increasing patrols and will...
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...
UN seat not top priority, Scheer says after pledging foreign-aid cuts
OTTAWA — Andrew Scheer wants the world to know the Conservatives would bring Canada back — in a very different way.
“It’s time for Canada...
Nurses’ unions warn national standards for coronavirus protection too low
OTTAWA — The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions is warning that the federal public health agency’s guidelines to protect front-line health-care workers from outbreaks of...
Province to install traffic lights at Highway 48 and Old Homestead Road
By Mike Anderson
The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) will install traffic lights at Highway 48 and Old Homestead Road after a fatal traffic accident...
Turning the Page on Age: Free Fitness for 55+!
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Juicy Joints, Spaghetti Spine, Zoo-ology—sounds fun, right? No wonder participants are laughing their way through these lively exercises. After all, laughter is...
Absent funding details for long-term care standard in budget troubling: advocates
TORONTO — Health-care advocates criticized the Ontario government Friday for not providing any funding details in the provincial budget for a major pledge to...
A Champion’s Journey: Shannon Westlake, Olympian
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Shannon Westlake from Keswick made her Olympic debut in Paris this year, marking an unforgettable milestone in her athletic career.
On Saturday,...
