Best Life Croquet Mike Barrett/Metroland James Albert, 4, of East Gwillimbury puts his mallet on the ball in a game of Best Life Croquet, hosted by ReWilding Lake Simcoe during the Georgina Farmer's Market at The Link, Sunday. ReWilding Lake Simcoe and its association through Ontario Water Centre has transformed outside property at Link through government grants to not only spruce up barren space but make it environmentally sustainable as well. Sept 4,... [read more]

Having nightmares about congested roads in town? Time is running out for East Gwillimbury residents to show their support for the need of a dedicated connection between highways 400 and 404. Resident can comment on the Province of Ontario’s Co-ordinated Land Use Planning Review, which features four plans: the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, the Greenbelt Plan, the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan and Niagara Escarpment Plan up until Oct. 31. For more than a year,... [read more]

~ Content via Georgina Advocate It will cost $15,000 right out of the gate to see if an estimated $7-million fix of the baseball diamonds at West Park in Keswick is an option. That is because most of the park is in a flood plain and includes wetlands that are both under the jurisdiction of the Lake Simcoe Conservartion Authority. Since extensive excavation, fill and drainage would be part of an overall full rebuild of the diamonds, which includes lighting and above-ground... [read more]

Accessibility a key feature on new models Decked out Photo/STEVE HUGHES Provincial transportation minister Steven Del Duca at Friday's announcement of an enhancement of the GO bus double-decker fleet. Content VIA Vaughan Citizen By Amanda Persico  It appears the province of Ontario is doubling down on the double-deckers. Announced today, new, fully accessible, low-floor, low-height double-decker GO buses will start service in the... [read more]

Public Notice May 5, 2016 Warden Avenue   Notice of Road Construction Warden Avenue, between Ravenshoe Road to Old Homestead Road in the Town of Georgina Contract: 16-154 The Regional Municipality of York works continuously to maintain the condition of our regional roads for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. York Region is making improvements to Warden Avenue between Ravenshoe Road to Old Homestead Road in the Town of Georgina and you are receiving this notice... [read more]