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Newmarket's outdoor community rink ready to open after setbacks

Newmarket's outdoor community rink ready to open after setbacks

The volunteer-run rink may open today, although skaters are asked to check the Facebook page before heading there
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Good morning, Newmarket!

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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

Newmarket hits single-day high with 31 new cases, 2 more outbreaks at Southlake; York Region confirms 337 more cases, as incidence rate climbs from 125 to 177 new cases per 100K residents in last 7 days; Ontario reports 3,128 new cases, 51 more deaths, and new high in hospitalizations
BEYOND LOCAL: Try these therapeutic tools to manage stress better during COVID-19 restrictions

BEYOND LOCAL: Try these therapeutic tools to manage stress better during COVID-19 restrictions

Tools from Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) may help manage unpleasant emotions during lockdown stress
Residents, staff, caregivers will receive COVID-19 vaccine at York Region long-term care homes

Residents, staff, caregivers will receive COVID-19 vaccine at York Region long-term care homes

York Region Public Health staff will now directly administer the Moderna doses at the region's 28 long-term care homes by Jan. 21
2 more COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Newmarket hospital

2 more COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Newmarket hospital

In total, 15 patients and 20 health-care workers are currently infected due to exposure to the virus at Southlake Regional Health Centre
Newmarket spa charged for opening in lockdown

Newmarket spa charged for opening in lockdown

Newmarket bylaw enforcement fined Rose Retreat Health under the provincial law that allows only essential businesses to be open
Despite lockdown closures, RIDE impaired charges increase in York Region

Despite lockdown closures, RIDE impaired charges increase in York Region

York Regional Police wrapped up the festive season campaign with 142 charges laid, compared to 136 last year
Newmarket residents can have say on developer's bid to get environmental protections lifted

Newmarket residents can have say on developer's bid to get environmental protections lifted

A public meeting to discuss Shining Hill Estate's proposal to have two protected areas of Newmarket opened up for development is scheduled for Jan. 18
'It feels really good': Maple woman sharing $77,777 OLG win with family, charity

'It feels really good': Maple woman sharing $77,777 OLG win with family, charity

The 62-year-old law professional purchased her Instant 777 ticket at Shoppers Drug Mart on Major Mackenzie