Skip to content

Local News

York Region pays 'sunshine' salaries for 431 more employees

York Region pays 'sunshine' salaries for 431 more employees

Region now has 3,483 employees on public salary disclosure list, Southlake adds more than 200 to its list of 720 names
Read more >
2 Newmarket women charged in pedestrian hit-and-run

2 Newmarket women charged in pedestrian hit-and-run

The 35-year-old man who was struck in the Cookstown parking lot was treated in hospital for minor injuries and released
Read more >
Provincial budget lacks dollars to keep Newmarket 'whole': mayor

Provincial budget lacks dollars to keep Newmarket 'whole': mayor

But mayor welcomes fiscal restraint, more dollars in areas like homelessness, mental health
Read more >
Northern Lights dance across the Newmarket sky last night

Northern Lights dance across the Newmarket sky last night

There was a perfect weather window amidst the 'doomiest, the gloomiest, dankest, darkest and dampest winter on record' for viewing the Aurora Borealis last night
Read more >
'You feel the magnitude': Newmarket educators visit Holocaust sites

'You feel the magnitude': Newmarket educators visit Holocaust sites

Pickering College educators learn about genocide in Poland as part of learning program
Read more >
Premier calls out Newmarket mayor for not supporting housing bill

Premier calls out Newmarket mayor for not supporting housing bill

'I’m not trying to be difficult,' says John Taylor, who is hoping to meet with Doug Ford to explain that Newmarket only has the sewage capacity to build 2,000 more homes, not 12,000
Read more >
2 Newmarket residents fined by ministry for illegal fishing

2 Newmarket residents fined by ministry for illegal fishing

Conservation officers located a hidden bag with nine largemouth bass, ministry says
Read more >
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

This weekend, you can enjoy Bernadette Connors live, catch the Fireball whisky takeover, see what happens at the psychic and wellness fair, and add to your collection at the record and collectibles show
Read more >
New York Regional Police community support officers on patrol

New York Regional Police community support officers on patrol

'These peace officers perform vital operational tasks and help keep the public safe, allowing sworn officers to be directed where they are needed most,' Chief Jim MacSween says
Read more >
Georgian College signs pact to bring programs to Vietnam

Georgian College signs pact to bring programs to Vietnam

College has signed a memorandum of understanding with Khoi Nguyen Investment Group in Vietnam "agreeing to open new possibilities in an innovative global partnership"
Read more >