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Nordic skiers thankful for chance to escape pandemic

Nordic skiers thankful for chance to escape pandemic

'We are fortunate to allow people to come and experience the course, get outside, and have a little bit of a break,' said Hardwood official
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

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CANADA: As our population ages, seniors need better access to public transit, expert says

CANADA: As our population ages, seniors need better access to public transit, expert says

Elderly users of public transit face complex challenges to their mobility
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

7 more cases in Newmarket, 1 more school outbreak, Southlake outbreak grows to 22 cases; York Region reports 170 new cases, 4 more deaths, as testing numbers drop over the holidays; no Ontario update on statutory holiday
York Region, York Regional Police raise more than $1M for United Way

York Region, York Regional Police raise more than $1M for United Way

'Members in our community have never needed us more than they do right now,' say regional Chair and CEO of the 27th consecutive campaign that supports vulnerable residents
With COVID-19 lockdown, seniors and caregivers face further isolation

With COVID-19 lockdown, seniors and caregivers face further isolation

Be a good neighbour, if you know or suspect an older adult and/or caregiver is at risk, reach out to offer a hand
Don't buy ineffective, 'downright dangerous' vaccines online, York Region's top doc warns

Don't buy ineffective, 'downright dangerous' vaccines online, York Region's top doc warns

As well, residents must only ring in the new year with their immediate household members, Dr. Karim Kurji says
COLUMN: When it comes to COVID-19, 'because I said so' doesn't cut it

COLUMN: When it comes to COVID-19, 'because I said so' doesn't cut it

Our outdoors columnist provides concise answers to questions many are asking about the global pandemic
The peaceful magic of a white Christmas in Newmarket (16 photos)

The peaceful magic of a white Christmas in Newmarket (16 photos)

COMMUNITY ANGEL: Newmarket salon owner compelled to 'step up' for seniors, abused women

COMMUNITY ANGEL: Newmarket salon owner compelled to 'step up' for seniors, abused women

'When your community is amazing to you, you need to be amazing to your community,' says Katie Gilligan, owner of Timeless Harmony Salon and Spa