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Rocabi blankets offer a ‘big hug’

January 13, 2021   ·   0 Comments

These days we all need a hug. Since we can’t get it from friends and extended family, it’s nice to know we have one waiting for us every night. One affordable product to help us all get a good night’s sleep is a weighted blanket. Many different brands are available to help promote sleep and reduce stress.

Province issues stay-at-home order

Residents are being told to stay home, as the province is in the grips of a COVID-19 emergency. In response to a doubling in COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, the real and looming threat of the collapse of the province’s hospital system Premier Doug Ford issued a new stay-at-home order Tuesday.

King moves forward with transportation vision

King Township is on the road to implementing a comprehensive network of plans that will set the future of transportation in King for the next ...

Water and wastewater user rates move to 0% increase

Regional Council has adopted amended recommendations to 2021 Water and Wastewater User Rates. The previously approved 2.9% increase in the combined water and wastewater wholesale ...

York Public Health begins distributing Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to long-term care homes

York Region Public Health has begun the process of delivering Moderna COVID-19 mRNA vaccines to long-term care homes in York Region.“This is an exciting and ...

King council refuses endorsement, but wants to help Augustinians with future plans

King councillors found themselves in a catch-22 with a recent request. Council jostled with a disdain for a Ministerial Zoning Order, while siding with the idea for a local project. With few options available to them, the owners of Marylake asked council to endorse an MZO, helping to further their plans for a large-scale seniors complex on their large property north of King City.

Temporary closure of 15th Sideroad

The Regional Municipality of York is implementing a temporary road closure of 15th Sideroad, 500 metres west of Dufferin Street in the Township of King ...

More COVID-19 restrictions in place for King, York Region

The current lockdown in King and York Region will take us into the new year.The Province of Ontario moved York into the Grey-Lockdown Monday and ...

YRP charge councillor with breach of trust

York Regional Police have charged a Richmond Hill councillor with fraud and breach of trust. Investigators with the York Regional Police Financial Crimes Unit began a fraud investigation back in July, looking into a city councillor’s fraudulent use of funds.

York moves into lockdown due to virus

York Region and King Township will be in lockdown, due to the COVID-19 virus, effective Monday. The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, local medical officers of health, and other health experts, are moving York, along with six other public health regions to new levels with stronger public health measures, this Monday, Dec. 14.

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