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2nd COVID-19 death occurs in Newmarket's Renoir retirement home outbreak

2nd COVID-19 death occurs in Newmarket's Renoir retirement home outbreak

An 86-year-old man is Newmarket's 33rd fatality of the pandemic
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York Region Shoppers, Walmart, No Frills charged for COVID-19 violations

York Region Shoppers, Walmart, No Frills charged for COVID-19 violations

York Region COVID-19 enforcement task force officers made 1,928 inspections, laid 45 charges, and issued 653 education notices Jan. 11 to 17
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Tow truck intentionally set on fire in Whitchurch-Stouffville driveway, police say

Tow truck intentionally set on fire in Whitchurch-Stouffville driveway, police say

Police say $150,000 damage was done
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Newmarket's Coldest Night of the Year shelter fundraiser goes virtual

Newmarket's Coldest Night of the Year shelter fundraiser goes virtual

Applications are open online and people who raise $150 will still get tuques
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Here's what's going on with Newmarket's Hollingsworth arena demolition

Here's what's going on with Newmarket's Hollingsworth arena demolition

Some hazardous interior work is underway so the building itself can be torn down
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'In shock': Aurora man will spend $100K Lotto win on new dock

'In shock': Aurora man will spend $100K Lotto win on new dock

'Now I don’t feel bad about buying things,' the Toronto hydro worker says
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CFUW Aurora/Newmarket hosts physiotherapist specializing in pelvic health

CFUW Aurora/Newmarket hosts physiotherapist specializing in pelvic health

You're invited to the free Zoom event on Jan. 26, when Nelly Faghani will talk about some topics women often avoid discussing
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WATCH: Ontario ahead of schedule for vaccinations in long-term care homes

WATCH: Ontario ahead of schedule for vaccinations in long-term care homes

Ontario government has set a goal of administering vaccines in all long-term care homes across the province by Feb. 15
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'Truly inhumane': Doctors urge province to do 5 things now to make long-term care homes safer

'Truly inhumane': Doctors urge province to do 5 things now to make long-term care homes safer

Ontario Medical Association president Dr. Samantha Hill says a chief medical officer for long-term care should be appointed for each Ontario Health public health region
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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

14 more cases in Newmarket, 10 outbreaks remain active; 174 new cases, 1 more long-term care death in York Region, as incidence rate drops to 167; Ontario reports 1,913 new cases, with Toronto underreporting due to technical glitch, and 46 more deaths
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