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Province extends off-peak electricity rates during stay-at-home order

Province extends off-peak electricity rates during stay-at-home order

Rates extended to February 22
BEYOND LOCAL: The scientific reason you should consider adding more plant protein to your diet

BEYOND LOCAL: The scientific reason you should consider adding more plant protein to your diet

Hydrogen sulfide is a stinky toxic gas, but it has health benefits when released in small amounts inside the body. That’s why eating more plant proteins is linked to longevity
Newmarket library, Shadowpath offer free theatre workshop for newcomers

Newmarket library, Shadowpath offer free theatre workshop for newcomers

'We wanted to provide a platform for new Canadians to express their creativity and provide their own unique perspective on what it means to leave your homeland and start a new life in Canada,' artistic director says
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Broken crayons still color.
COVID-19: How to help artists, cultural industries recover from the pandemic

COVID-19: How to help artists, cultural industries recover from the pandemic

We need to look beyond immediate relief, profs say
Newmarket pub among 34 charged for COVID-19 violations in York Region

Newmarket pub among 34 charged for COVID-19 violations in York Region

Vaughan Costco, Markham Dollar Tree, and an East Gwillimbury resident who attended a social gathering indoors in Aurora are also among the charges laid Feb. 1 to 7
15 charges laid during commercial motor vehicle blitz in King (3 photos)

15 charges laid during commercial motor vehicle blitz in King (3 photos)

Two vehicles were taken out of service due to mechanical defects and safety violations, York Regional Police say
Marco Muzzo, drunk driver who killed four, granted full parole

Marco Muzzo, drunk driver who killed four, granted full parole

The Parole Board of Canada decision was made today via videoconference
Province's business reopening plan could create confusion,' says Ontario Chamber

Province's business reopening plan could create confusion,' says Ontario Chamber

If COVID infection rates trend positively, non-essential stores could reopen doors to limited capacity by Feb. 22
LETTER: York Region should withdraw support of 'white elephant' GTA West Highway

LETTER: York Region should withdraw support of 'white elephant' GTA West Highway

With transportation needs in flux, the Greenbelt in need of protection and taxpayers unable to afford what will become an unnecessary highway, council should remove its endorsement of Highway 413, letter writer urges