Local News

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod highlights for history buffs which family cemeteries in York Region are worth a visit, as the final resting place of many prominent local citizens

Volunteer horticulturists also encouraged to submit expression of interest for one of three separate features at John Abel Park, expected to be complete this summer

Province gives thumbs up to planning reports for Duffin Creek plant needed to give Newmarket, Aurora, East Gwillimbury capacity for future growth

Some 80 per cent of readers agreed with the statement 'Home ownership in Canada is becoming something only the rich can afford' in an online poll this week

'Drivers are urged to keep a watchful eye out for motorcycles and contribute towards a safe driving environment,' say OPP

Developer seeks fresh zoning approval to make planned condo project even bigger for the vacant property on the north side of Davis near Longford

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

This week on the podcast: The Ford government has announced a 'comprehensive' crackdown on student cellphone use. We ask a leading expert if the new rules will actually make a difference

Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing concedes relationship between province, municipalities can be 'a bit challenging' but touted 'remarkable recovery' under Ford

Health-care worker Kyung Hee Lee is planning on retiring after winning $100,000 in Ontario 49 draw