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WATCH: Trudeau says Canada to begin receiving 1M doses of Pfizer vax per week

WATCH: Trudeau says Canada to begin receiving 1M doses of Pfizer vax per week

View the livestream feed of the press conference here
COVID-19 cases confirmed at Dickie's No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore in Newmarket

COVID-19 cases confirmed at Dickie's No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore in Newmarket

The employees last worked March 3 and March 4
East Gwillimbury assisting seniors to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments

East Gwillimbury assisting seniors to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments

Appointments can now be booked both online and by telephone
Second resident dies in COVID-19 outbreak at Newmarket group home

Second resident dies in COVID-19 outbreak at Newmarket group home

54 of 70 residents and the entire staff of 10 have acquired COVID-19 at The Newmarket Residence
Bradford mayor urges province to continue funding highway bypass project

Bradford mayor urges province to continue funding highway bypass project

"The Highway 400-404 link is a much needed infrastructure investment for Simcoe County and York Region,' says Rob Keffer
COVID-19 anti-vaxxer takes his campaign to busy Newmarket intersection

COVID-19 anti-vaxxer takes his campaign to busy Newmarket intersection

A camper van with electronic boards on its roof flashed messages that attracted the attention of passersby at the corner of Yonge and Davis this afternoon
WATCH: Four more months of hard work ahead in fight against COVID-19, says province's top doc

WATCH: Four more months of hard work ahead in fight against COVID-19, says province's top doc

Watch today's press conference here
'Not what we were expecting': Cases rising, as many businesses break COVID-19 rules, says top doc

'Not what we were expecting': Cases rising, as many businesses break COVID-19 rules, says top doc

Any hope that York Region could move into the orange-restrict zone by March 15 appears to be over as too many businesses, particularly restaurants, are not following red zone restrictions, says Dr. Karim Kurji
Opening of second Newmarket vaccination clinic put on hold temporarily

Opening of second Newmarket vaccination clinic put on hold temporarily

York Region Public Health is looking for an additional location in time for the increased delivery of vaccines by March 22 or 23
COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

7 more cases in Newmarket, 2 of 3 more variant cases are workplace transmission; new cases in York Region drop to 81, 3 more deaths, as Rt value rises above 1.0 for first time in weeks and incidence rate continues upward tick; Ontario reports, 1,092 new cases, 10 more deaths, as vaccination milestone reached