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What's Coming Up at Newmarket council: moraine development proposal, emergency order bylaw

What's Coming Up at Newmarket council: moraine development proposal, emergency order bylaw

More than 28 people have come forward to give council their opinions of the proposal to allow a new residential and commercial development in southwest Newmarket that is currently under environmental protection
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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

New cases in Newmarket jump by 27, source of transmission under investigation for all but 4; York Region reports 273 new cases, as unknown source of infection jumps to 91%; Ontario confirms 2,998 new cases, 45 more long-term care deaths now totalling 3,137
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WATCH: Trudeau provides an update on modelling, testing and vaccines

WATCH: Trudeau provides an update on modelling, testing and vaccines

Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here
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Pfizer-BioNTech cutting back vaccine deliveries to Canada due to production issues

Pfizer-BioNTech cutting back vaccine deliveries to Canada due to production issues

OTTAWA — Procurement Minister Anita Anand says production issues in Europe will temporarily reduce Pfizer-BioNTech's ability to deliver vaccines to Canada. Anand says the U.S.
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CANADA: Harvest Meats recalls sausages over undercooking

CANADA: Harvest Meats recalls sausages over undercooking

No illnesses have been reported
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'Infodemic’ not helping people truly understand COVID-19 and vaccines, panel says

'Infodemic’ not helping people truly understand COVID-19 and vaccines, panel says

Up to 46 per cent of Canadians believe in one conspiracy theory or another relating to the causes and cures around COVID-19, expert says
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Enjoy the day
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BEYOND LOCAL: Expert weighs on what needs to change to enable better aging in Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: Expert weighs on what needs to change to enable better aging in Canada

Substantial change to Canada’s long-term support service systems is long overdue, expert says
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Premier gives Newmarket thumbs up for skating, tobogganing

Premier gives Newmarket thumbs up for skating, tobogganing

'I want to thank Premier Ford for responding to me directly and quickly with clarification related to tobogganing and skating and he has assured me that both activities are allowable,' Mayor John Taylor says
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'Real consequences': Province targeting big box stores in York Region, COVID-19 hotspots

'Real consequences': Province targeting big box stores in York Region, COVID-19 hotspots

'Where we find an employer who has been acting in bad faith, we won't hesitate to take action by immediately slapping them with a ticket and a fine. There will be real consequences for those who break the rules,' says Minister of Labour Monte McNaughton.
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