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Here's how to identify the most healthy fruits, veggies

Here's how to identify the most healthy fruits, veggies

In this week's Ask the Nutritionist, Nonie De Long discusses why the colours on your plate matter
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Vaping rates double among youth in last 3 years; new study looks at why

Vaping rates double among youth in last 3 years; new study looks at why

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health study suggests that quitting vaping may be a  uniquely difficult challenge for youth to meet
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Early Black settlers arrived in Newmarket via underground railroad

Early Black settlers arrived in Newmarket via underground railroad

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod shares several stories of the little known history of our Black community
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Standing on Strong Shoulders: Town of Newmarket, NACCA celebrate Black History Month

Standing on Strong Shoulders: Town of Newmarket, NACCA celebrate Black History Month

'Supporting racialized groups and creating an inclusive community is a priority for the Town of Newmarket,' says Mayor John Taylor
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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

13 more cases in Newmarket, 1 more death linked to Southlake outbreak; York Region confirms 188 new cases, 8 more deaths, as incidence rate declines to 122; Ontario reports 2,063 new cases, 73 more deaths
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'So many memories:' Newmarket residents reminisce as Hollingsworth Arena demolished

'So many memories:' Newmarket residents reminisce as Hollingsworth Arena demolished

The aging arena named after a local sports volunteer was decommissioned nearly two years ago
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Newmarket man among growing toll of Southlake COVID-19 outbreak deaths

Newmarket man among growing toll of Southlake COVID-19 outbreak deaths

The 93-year-old man is 35th resident to die with COVID-19
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CANADA: Crime down in first eight months of pandemic, but mental-health calls rise, StatCan says

CANADA: Crime down in first eight months of pandemic, but mental-health calls rise, StatCan says

The total number of service calls rose eight per cent, particularly for wellness checks and calls for domestic disturbances and mental health
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'It's a scary time': Georgian College hairstyling students question return to in-class learning

'It's a scary time': Georgian College hairstyling students question return to in-class learning

'If I can’t go have a coffee with my friends at the local Tim Hortons, I’m not going to put myself at school with people I don’t really know,' says York Region resident
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Good Morning, Newmarket!

Good Morning, Newmarket!

Keep smiling
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