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Parents group launches online tool for educators to report anti-Black racism

Parents group launches online tool for educators to report anti-Black racism

'Even me coming here, I understand the risk that it puts me at but I feel like I don’t have a choice anymore,” says York Region District School Board teacher
'Local hero,' Newmarket business steps up to fight hunger in York Region

'Local hero,' Newmarket business steps up to fight hunger in York Region

'I started this initiative after reading an article which stated there was a 50 per cent increase in first-time food bank use during the state of emergency in York Region,' says Emma Dagher
WATCH: Wage, rent subsidies to remain in place to June 5, feds announce

WATCH: Wage, rent subsidies to remain in place to June 5, feds announce

Feds also announce $518M research investment through Canada Foundation for Innovation
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

6 new cases in Newmarket, 2 more variant cases, student cases at Newmarket High, and Rogers P.S.; York Region confirms 100 new cases, 29 more variant cases, totalling 656, as institutional outbreaks drop to 20; Ontario new cases drop to 958, total deaths surpass 7,000 with 17 more deaths, hospitalizations decline
Ontario victims lost $47M to fraudsters in 2020: OPP

Ontario victims lost $47M to fraudsters in 2020: OPP

During the COVID-19 pandemic, scammers have embraced technologies to engage, target and exploit victims, often with devastating financial and emotional effects, police say
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Good morning, Newmarket!

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BEYOND LOCAL: Ocean's shark and ray populations have significantly declined since the 70s

BEYOND LOCAL: Ocean's shark and ray populations have significantly declined since the 70s

Marine biology prof says the populations have decreased by 71 per cent since 1970, and that a global solution is needed
COVID-19 cases confirmed at Newmarket No Frills, East Gwillimbury Longo's

COVID-19 cases confirmed at Newmarket No Frills, East Gwillimbury Longo's

Other York Region grocery outlets reporting employee cases are Anthony's No Frills and Fortinos in Vaughan
Newmarket pub, nail salon among 34 charged with COVID-19 violations

Newmarket pub, nail salon among 34 charged with COVID-19 violations

York Region businesses charged by enforcement task force inspectors include The Grey Goat, Yolanda Nails, Fortinos, QQ Spa, LCBO, Sleep Country Canada
'It's the COVID curse:' Newmarket vaccination clinic loses power briefly on Tuesday

'It's the COVID curse:' Newmarket vaccination clinic loses power briefly on Tuesday

Just as Southlake solved the long lines and lengthy waits outdoors that plagued the first day of appointments for seniors aged 80 and older on Monday, today's power outage created a delay and some confusion