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Kindergarten registration now open for YCDSB

Kindergarten registration now open for YCDSB

Children must be 4 by Dec. 31, 2021 and born in 2017 to register in junior kindergarten, or 5 by Dec. 31, 2021 and born in 2016 to register in senior kindergarten
WATCH: Ontario health officials provide update on the COVID-19 pandemic

WATCH: Ontario health officials provide update on the COVID-19 pandemic

First pandemic media briefing of 2021
COVID-19 vaccine will eventually be available at local doctors offices, pharmacies

COVID-19 vaccine will eventually be available at local doctors offices, pharmacies

York Region Public Health is first providing the Moderna vaccine to the region’s 28 long-term care homes and about 3,700 residents
What's coming up at Newmarket council: COVID-19 financial relief, increasing accessibility

What's coming up at Newmarket council: COVID-19 financial relief, increasing accessibility

Council will be exploring options for a new program to provide financial relief for people and businesses hit hard by the pandemic
Victim robbed after opening door to armed home invaders in Whitchurch-Stouffville

Victim robbed after opening door to armed home invaders in Whitchurch-Stouffville

York Regional Police are searching for three suspects following the incident last night on Vivian Road
COVID-19 Today: School, child care cases in Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

COVID-19 Today: School, child care cases in Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

Outbreaks continue at 1 school, 1 child care centre in Newmarket; 8 school outbreaks in York Region, with surveillances plummeting to 5 schools; no school numbers being reported in Ontario, child care cases approach 1,500
Ontario reports 3,270 new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations near 1,200

Ontario reports 3,270 new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations near 1,200

Public Health Ontario is noting a rise in incidence rates, an increase in active cases, and a record rate of positive results
Book documents raw racism of epic road trip in 1970s

Book documents raw racism of epic road trip in 1970s

50 years ago, Gilford's Eric Whitehead and best friend Murray Jupe embarked on a five-month road trip throughout Mexico and the U.S., an experience they say taught them many things about life, travel and culture
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Sending good vibes your way today
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 drop to 3 in Newmarket, 101 new cases in last 7 days; York Region new cases drop to 219, no deaths, incidence rate rises to 154 per 100K residents in last 7 days; Ontario reports 2,964 new cases, 25 more deaths