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York Region Food Network takes foodie fundraiser outdoors

York Region Food Network takes foodie fundraiser outdoors

The Charitable Chef is a meal experience offering craft meal kits highlighting seasonal foods, in support of a more resilient and food secure region
Newmarket toughens stance on use of stormwater ponds for skating

Newmarket toughens stance on use of stormwater ponds for skating

Safer options coming in future, at outdoor rink at Ray Twinney complex and trail at Mulock Park, mayor says
Province providing Southlake with $6.5M toward expanded mental health unit

Province providing Southlake with $6.5M toward expanded mental health unit

The Newmarket hospital will be able to treat 400 more mental health patients every year when the expansion is completed in late 2022 
COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario on Tuesday

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

4 new cases in Newmarket — 2nd highest daily increase in region after Vaughan; York Region confirms 20 new cases, as incidence rate per 100K population drops below 20 cases; Ontario reports 296 new cases, 13 more deaths, as fully vaccinated number surpasses 2M
WATCH: Ford commits $10 million over 3 years for Residential School investigations

WATCH: Ford commits $10 million over 3 years for Residential School investigations

Premier says the investigations will be 'Indigenous-led'
YRDSB asks schools to host 'drive-through' graduation celebrations

YRDSB asks schools to host 'drive-through' graduation celebrations

The request confirms this is the York Region public school board's in-person graduation option for grades 8 and 12
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Live long and prosper
Record number of users snap up 18K York Region vaccination appointments within an hour

Record number of users snap up 18K York Region vaccination appointments within an hour

27,800 concurrent users swarmed the region's website to book their second doses this morning
3 local businesses show support for LGBTQ2 community in York Region

3 local businesses show support for LGBTQ2 community in York Region

The businesses are donating a portion of their sales to Pflag during Pride Month
Vaughan man accused of yelling racial slurs, spitting on employee at vaccination clinic

Vaughan man accused of yelling racial slurs, spitting on employee at vaccination clinic

51-year-old has been charged with assault