COVID-19 Local News

Infant Hearing Program detects signs of early hearing loss for children

Grievances about behaviour in parks, at businesses, physical distancing reach new lows

Newmarket active cases drop to single digits; 4 more community transmission cases in York Region, as median Rt rises to 1.12; Ontario reports 102 new cases, hospitalizations remain stable

Residents can participate in the virtual meeting by sending correspondence to the town clerk by end of day Aug. 19, or preregistering to make a live deputation on Aug. 24

80 per cent of York Region District School Board high school students to return to in-person learning

Public health 'will play an active role' in helping to limit transmission in schools, associate medical officer of health says

Newmarket's active cases drop to 12; active cases in York Region drop below 200; Ontario reports 125 new cases, highest daily increase in more than a month

Starting Sept. 8, GO train service on the Barrie line will return to operate hourly in both directions between Aurora and Union Station all day all week long

'I think the community will feel more at ease knowing there is another avenue for us to obtain supplies without (contact),' says councillor of the pilot project funded by the federal government

But it's difficult to predict outcome as pandemic wears on, John Taylor says