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Environmentalists seek to push York Region's growth away from countryside

Environmentalists seek to push York Region's growth away from countryside

Groups calling for more intensification in built-up areas like Newmarket instead of farmland, greenspaces; 'It’s really a throwback to a bygone era, where growth is good, and don’t bother me with the environment,' says Ontario Headwaters
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CANADA: Report says at least 70% of vehicle sales must be ZEVs to achieve Ottawa's emissions plan

CANADA: Report says at least 70% of vehicle sales must be ZEVs to achieve Ottawa's emissions plan

Zero emissions vehicle sales comprised 3.5 per cent of total vehicle sales in 2020, according to the report
'I am shocked and terrified': Southlake won't budge on plan to hire unqualified ICU nurses, ONA says

'I am shocked and terrified': Southlake won't budge on plan to hire unqualified ICU nurses, ONA says

Critical care registered nurses and respiratory therapists say that the Newmarket hospital's plan to deal with a shortage of nurses puts patients at risk
Walk-in pop-up clinics available in Sutton, Whitchurch-Stouffville this weekend

Walk-in pop-up clinics available in Sutton, Whitchurch-Stouffville this weekend

Pfizer vaccines will be offered at the 'family-friendly' clinics in school parking lots
GTA rents slowly rise from pandemic low, with York Region communities seeing fastest rebound

GTA rents slowly rise from pandemic low, with York Region communities seeing fastest rebound

'The rental market in the GTA has turned a corner and is trending back up again; bad news for tenants, and good news for landlords,' says Bullpen report
Police investigation continues into vandalism at heritage house, seniors centre in Aurora

Police investigation continues into vandalism at heritage house, seniors centre in Aurora

All the ground floor windows of the historic Petch House were smashed
Green Party calls on province to put brakes on Holland Marsh Highway

Green Party calls on province to put brakes on Holland Marsh Highway

A No More HIghways Day of Action protest is being held across the province, including at Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney's office in Holland Landing
Newmarket skateboarders can shred at youth centre again

Newmarket skateboarders can shred at youth centre again

Indoor skate park at youth centre set to open July 26, with pre-registration required
Soap making bonds Newmarket mom and son — and unexpectedly launches business

Soap making bonds Newmarket mom and son — and unexpectedly launches business

C & Me Soap is available online and this Saturday at the Abuse Hurts' Christmas in July market