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York Region Transit introducing new fare-capping program

York Region Transit introducing new fare-capping program

Travellers can ride for free after a certain number of trips starting Jan. 1, replacing the monthly pass system
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Vaughan men charged in invoicing scheme at construction firm

Vaughan men charged in invoicing scheme at construction firm

Investigation related to fraudulent invoices at Canadian subsidiary of American construction services company, resulting in $300,000 in losses, police say
Tamiflu antiviral treatment available at Rexall pharmacies

Tamiflu antiviral treatment available at Rexall pharmacies

'This antiviral medication is critical in the fight against respiratory viruses like the flu,' says Rexall spokesperson
'A true gentleman': Pillar of the community Terry Carter dies

'A true gentleman': Pillar of the community Terry Carter dies

Terry Carter, author, former Newmarket Era editor-in-chief and founder of the Newmarket Historical Society, died Dec. 18 at the age of 88 at Margaret Bahen Hospice
Newmarket homes all aglow with the magic of Christmas

Newmarket homes all aglow with the magic of Christmas

Don't skate on Newmarket's frozen ponds and rivers, town warns

Don't skate on Newmarket's frozen ponds and rivers, town warns

Stormwater ponds not safe for skating, town says
Richmond Hill man charged in connection with drug production lab

Richmond Hill man charged in connection with drug production lab

Street value of seized suspected drugs estimated to be more than $1 million, York Regional Police say
POWER OF YES: You don't have to be David Suzuki to spark change

POWER OF YES: You don't have to be David Suzuki to spark change

Failure is inaction, plain and simple, says local resident inspired to take one small action
Holland Landing man arrested in ketamine trafficking investigation

Holland Landing man arrested in ketamine trafficking investigation

The estimated street value of the suspected ketamine imported from the Netherlands is $243,000, Ontario Provincial Police say