Operation Warm Hearts not warming this season

For the first time in over 20 years, Operation Warm Hearts won’t be gathering and selling gently used winter coats and accessories this November…  …continue reading…

Flu shots now available for seniors and high-risk individuals

While it may feel as though we have been in a nightmare-like flu season for the past seven months, Canadians are just entering the regular influenza season, which we face each year. Doctors and other healthcare professionals say that getting a flu shot this year is more important than ever… …continue reading…

COVID testing eligibility has changed – here’s what you should know

Ontario is now in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the province has recently updated who can get tested and where… …continue reading…

Poppy masks raising funds for Uxbridge Legion

Face masks adorned with various poppy designs are being made as this is being written, and all proceeds go to the Uxbridge Legion… …continue reading…

North Durham Nature explains the outdoors online

North Durham Nature (NDN) is in its seventh year of offering walks, talks and nature conservation events, and is used to sharing nature knowledge in person. But we’ve faced challenges offering our guided walks and educational talks this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic… …continue reading…

Book Drunkard Festival is on!

The second annual Book Drunkard Festival features some top-shelf authors, as well as other surprises … …continue reading…

Read the second instalment of the winning submission to the Uxbridge Youth Centre’s Pick-a-Prompt writing contest… …continue reading…