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‘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...
Trudeau hopes government can help Air Canada following announcement of layoffs
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government will work closely with Air Canada to see if any more help can be offered...
River Glen Haven struggles to protect residents during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
As River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton battles a major COVID-19 outbreak with 23 residents and ten staff members testing positive,...
River Glen Haven Nursing Home battles COVID-19 outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
Four residents at the River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton tested positive for COVID-19 on April 27, according to York Region...
Pefferlaw residents upset over LSRCA’s decision to shut down historic dam
By: Mike Anderson
In the summertime, the majestic Pefferlaw River flows lazily just south of the town before reaching the historic Pefferlaw Dam.
Residents and...
New Leaf dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks at four group homes
By: Mike Anderson
New Leaf, a not-for-profit organization that operates 13 group homes for close to 100 people with intellectual disabilities in York Region, is...
Town of Georgina challenges community to donate to local food bank
By: Mike Anderson
The Town of Georgina will match each dollar donated by the community to the Georgina Community Food Pantry, up to a total...
Open letter from MPP Caroline Mulroney to York-Simcoe residents
To the residents of York-Simcoe,
Throughout Canadian history, generations have faced challenges that at times seem unsurmountable. During times like these, we must remain resilient...
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...
Canadian health officials stress COVID-19 risk remains low as case load rises
OTTAWA — With a slowly, but steadily rising number of COVID-19 cases in Canada, health officials continue to stress that the risk posed by the novel...
