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Newmarket's fire department first in Canada to adopt new smart technology in its fleet

Newmarket's fire department first in Canada to adopt new smart technology in its fleet

Central York Fire Services will be using the state-of-the-art SAM system to operate a new fire truck's pump system, usually a complicated manual process
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BEYOND LOCAL: How and why new COVID-19 variants are on the rise and spreading

BEYOND LOCAL: How and why new COVID-19 variants are on the rise and spreading

SARS-CoV-2 has been mutating as it spreads, generating slight differences in its genome
Ontario government ministers to appear before LTC commission in the coming weeks

Ontario government ministers to appear before LTC commission in the coming weeks

The offices for both Health Minister Christine Elliott and Long-term Care Minister Merrilee Fullerton confirmed today they will be interviewed by the commission in the coming weeks
Ontario school reopening announcement coming Wednesday: Lecce

Ontario school reopening announcement coming Wednesday: Lecce

Lecce said earlier that reopening would depend on case rates and local preparedness plans
Newmarket woman 10th patient to die in Southlake COVID-19 outbreak

Newmarket woman 10th patient to die in Southlake COVID-19 outbreak

The 93-year-old woman is Newmarket's 36th COVID-19 related death of the pandemic
Newmarket residents worry about speeding, but data doesn't back up the concern

Newmarket residents worry about speeding, but data doesn't back up the concern

'Vehicles invariably never drive at 30 km/h during the day. In fact, any time I have ever been anywhere near that, I get honked at,' says resident in response to a traffic study
Author explores racial stereotypes for Black History Month talk

Author explores racial stereotypes for Black History Month talk

Aurora Public Library is hosting a virtual event with Dr. Cheryl Thompson, who says it is important that people understand the power of stereotypes
Vince's fundraiser supporting mental health care at Southlake

Vince's fundraiser supporting mental health care at Southlake

“This generous partnership with Vince’s will play a vital role in increasing access to mental health care, and alleviating the strain on our mental health program...,' says Southlake Foundation CEO
York Region U.K. variant cases jump to 39, with 3 in Newmarket

York Region U.K. variant cases jump to 39, with 3 in Newmarket

The majority of the cases of the faster spreading strain have been acquired in the community, without direct contact to travel cases, says medical officer of health