Tag: George Liapis
Pan-African flag-raising at Georgina Civic Centre celebrates Emancipation Day
By Mike Anderson
While Americans celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., Canadians now have their own day...
Town evicts Pefferlaw duck family
By Karen Wolfe
Seven Pekin ducks, which have grown up on the Pefferlaw River and were hatched in a kindergarten classroom, have come under the...
Town announces wheelchair friendly swing at The ROC
By Michelle Poirier
On June 1, during National AccessAbility Week, the Town of Georgina announced the installation of the Freedom Glider, an accessible swing made...
Day-trippers mostly a no-show during long weekend
By: Mike Anderson
For the second year running, visitors stayed away from Georgina's beaches during the Victoria Day long weekend.
The combination of less than ideal...
Construction begins on nurse practitioner clinic in Jackson’s Point
By: Mike Anderson
While the provincial stay-at-home order ruled out an official groundbreaking ceremony that didn't seem to upset Health Georgina Chair Steve Jacobson.
He was...
Town plans to launch new campaign this summer to promote local...
By: Michelle Poirier
The Town of Georgina's Economic Development and Tourism department is gearing up to launch Georgina Made, a new campaign to highlight local...
More than 5,000 people vaccinated so far at Georgina Ice Palace
By: Mike Anderson
When the Georgina Ice Palace vaccination clinic opened ahead of schedule in early March, no one was happier than Mayor Margaret Quirk.
After...
P.A.W.S. of Georgina starts annual Cat Spay and Neuter Blitz rebate...
By: Michelle Poirier
Georgina residents can take advantage of P.A.W.S. of Georgina's "Spring Blitz," which offers a higher rebate for residents who have their cats...
Town of Georgina delays decision to hire summer students
By: Mike Anderson
Every summer the Town of Georgina hires more than a hundred students to work at various seasonal jobs.
Most of these students...
Town of Georgina delays decision to hire summer students
By: Mike Anderson
Every summer the Town of Georgina hires more than a hundred students to work at various seasonal jobs.
Most of these students...













































