Helpers

These stories about the people making positive impacts in our community are made possible through the continued support of The Roxborough Retirement Residence as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Newmarket No Frills owner brings food to table for those in need

By filling the community fridge each week and sponsoring a variety of local charities, Newmarket’s John van Teunenbroek strives to 'make our community that little bit better'

Dec 1, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

HELPERS: Nutrition crusader cooking at Community Living

New class aims to show people with intellectual disability how to create healthy, easy meals, while engaging them with others following pandemic isolation

Oct 30, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Newmarket talent on display at annual weekend Artwalk

The Newmarket Group of Artists event showcases the work of 34 local artists in downtown area venues and studios Oct. 1 and 2

Sep 28, 2022 10:15 AM Read more >

HELPERS: Volunteer cooks up compassion at Newmarket hospice

Newmarket's Roberta Arbuckle has volunteered with the hospice since it opened in 2017, supporting residents and their families, cooking and baking meals, and assisting with tasks where needed most

Sep 1, 2022 4:25 PM Read more >

Volunteering is way of life for Newmarket Ahmadiyya Muslim youth

Run for Newmarket will be held at Fairy Lake Oct. 2, with all funds raised donated directly to the Newmarket Food Pantry and Blue Door

Aug 1, 2022 10:27 AM Read more >

HELPERS: Newmarket Hawks dig in to support food network

The baseball team of boys aged 9 and 10 headed to Mulock Community Garden as part of the team initiative to 'put a spotlight on the importance of charity work and giving back to the community'

Jul 1, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Newmarket-Aurora men 'who give a damn’ unite to pay it forward

The local 100 Men Who Give a Damn chapter is welcoming new members to its gathering Thursday, June 2 at EVENTMRKT

Jun 1, 2022 10:56 AM Read more >

Newmarket Lions' dog guides fundraiser gives residents with disabilities new leash on life

The annual Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides Newmarket-Aurora takes place June 5 at George Richardson Park to help provide dog guides at no cost to those living with epilepsy, autism, diabetes, trauma, and hearing, medical, and physical disabilities

May 2, 2022 10:47 AM Read more >

‘Friends’ of Elman W. Campbell Museum volunteer time, funds to preserve Newmarket's history

'Passionate and dedicated' volunteers support the museum through fundraising and volunteer efforts that include leading tours, accession and research, gift shop operation, organizing events

Apr 1, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Newmarket’s Life With A Baby creates 'village' of support, resources for parents (4 photos)

York Region North chapter offers offers workshops, first-aid classes, events, playground play dates to 5,000+ members in Newmarket, Aurora, East Gwillimbury

Mar 1, 2022 11:33 AM Read more >

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