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Ride for free on York Region Transit on New Year's Eve

Ride for free on York Region Transit on New Year's Eve

YRT is also making some services changes from Dec. 24 to Jan. 7
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Bradford woman scammed trying to buy puppy for kids at Christmas

Bradford woman scammed trying to buy puppy for kids at Christmas

Victim e-transferred 'several hundred dollars' while trying to buy Maltipoo puppy over Facebook Marketplace, South Simcoe Police says
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REMEMBER THIS: Memories of special Christmas gifts never fade

REMEMBER THIS: Memories of special Christmas gifts never fade

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod talks about the gifts he received as a child that he treasures decades later
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Poll: Women, older readers unenthused about a Poilievre government

Poll: Women, older readers unenthused about a Poilievre government

Who would be happy or unhappy about a Poilievre government? An online poll last week uncovered some revealing answers
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Here are tips for managing food triggers during the holidays

Here are tips for managing food triggers during the holidays

Nearly two million Canadians have symptoms of eating disorders at any given time
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YRP's Holiday Heroes campaign reaches 3,000 families in need

YRP's Holiday Heroes campaign reaches 3,000 families in need

York Regional Police is thanking donors, volunteers, corporate sponsors of the successful 2023 campaign "for their generosity and hard work"
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Aurora budget passes, with 3.8% tax increase for 2024

Aurora budget passes, with 3.8% tax increase for 2024

Key investments include road reconstruction and rehabilitation, ongoing construction of gymnasium at Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex, playground replacements, second artificial turf field at Sheppard’s Bush
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Central York Fire Services offers safety tips for the holidays

Central York Fire Services offers safety tips for the holidays

Firefighters share advice for safety when cooking, using candles, decorations, alarms
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Bigfoot, big jackpots and other not-so-big news from 2023

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Bigfoot, big jackpots and other not-so-big news from 2023

This week on Village Media's podcast: The lighter side of our annual 'Year in Review'
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