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Ontario says long-term care residents, workers in hot spots to get vaccine by Jan. 21

Ontario says long-term care residents, workers in hot spots to get vaccine by Jan. 21

The province says those living and working in nursing homes in Toronto, Peel Region, York Region and Windsor-Essex will be immunized by that date
First U.K. variant case of COVID-19 confirmed in York Region

First U.K. variant case of COVID-19 confirmed in York Region

Three household contacts of the King resident are also confirmed with COVID-19, with additional testing being completed to determine if the strains are the faster-spreading variant
Up Front with the Mayor : 10 predictions for Newmarket in 2021

Up Front with the Mayor: 10 predictions for Newmarket in 2021

In his regular monthly column, Newmarket Mayor John Taylor shares his thoughts on what awaits us in the year ahead, including (fingers crossed) the return of downtown's outdoor concerts
WATCH: Trudeau makes an announcement

WATCH: Trudeau makes an announcement

Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here
Ontario reports 3,128 new COVID-19 cases, as hospitalizations hit all-time high

Ontario reports 3,128 new COVID-19 cases, as hospitalizations hit all-time high

1,347 patients with COVID are in hospitals; more than 50K doses of the vaccine have been administered
Pandemic-friendly content fuels Newmarket natives' business

Pandemic-friendly content fuels Newmarket natives' business

Friends since high school, the founders of Contact Studios are helping small businesses weather lockdowns by transitioning to digital commerce
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

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COVID-19: How the pandemic distorted our sense of time in 2020

COVID-19: How the pandemic distorted our sense of time in 2020

2020 really does feel like it went on forever
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

15 more cases in Newmarket, 109 in last 7 days, with 108 active; new cases in York Region jump by 384, with nearly 2,300 active cases, as positivity rate soars to 10%; Ontario reports 3,270, 29 more deaths, as positivity rate nears 10%
Stouffville man among 4 charged with impaired in 48 hours by South Simcoe Police

Stouffville man among 4 charged with impaired in 48 hours by South Simcoe Police

'... disturbing and very disappointing.  This was not how we wanted to start the new year,' police say