Tag: young
Parents anxious as kids head back-to-school during pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
With kids heading back to school in Georgina, a lack of information and the looming threat of COVID-19 has some parents second-guessing...
Georgina is home to many of Canada’s at-risk wildlife
By: Michelle Poirier
The population of Ontario's at-risk species are in decline, according to a new report, and many of these species live right here...
Assault suspect evades arrest in Sutton, as police wait eight hours...
By: Mike Anderson
A tense police standoff that lasted more than eight hours on Sunday at the Driftwood Motel on Dalton Rd. in Sutton ended...
Town threatens LSRCA with legal action after DG Group surrenders section...
By: Mike Anderson
The DG Group surrendered its section 28 permit to the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) on August 19, just hours before...
Local schools find new childcare partners as school year approaches
By: Michelle Poirier
Kinark Child and Family Services announced in June that after 25 years, it would not be returning to provide childcare in Georgina.
Kinark's...
Sutton Legion raises $10,000 through bottle drive to keep branch operating
By: Michelle Poirier
On Saturday, August 15, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., volunteers and members of Sutton Legion Branch 356 collected bottles and cans...
Beach War: Town weighs in on dispute over Churchill Lane beach...
By: Mike Anderson
An on-going dispute in Willow Beach over access to a road end beach is closer to being resolved as the Town has...
Agripreneurs program at ClearWater Farm gets $150,000 boost from province
By: Mike Anderson
An innovative training program run by the Ontario Water Centre, the not-for-profit organization that operates ClearWater Farm in Willow Beach, will receive...
LSRCA Board gives Pefferlaw Dam green light to operate this summer
By: Mike Anderson
It was welcome news for Pefferlaw residents as the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) Board of Directors approved "minor" repairs to...
Face masks and coverings now mandatory in enclosed public spaces: York...
By: Mike Anderson
York Regional Council voted unanimously on July 9 to make non-medical masks and face coverings mandatory inside all enclosed public spaces to...
