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36-year-old facing vehicle theft charge

36-year-old facing vehicle theft charge

York Regional Police responded to a call of a car theft from a residence on Davis Drive. The car was spotted a short time later in Richmond Hill
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Aug. 24 last day to apply for exemption to Newmarket building ban

Aug. 24 last day to apply for exemption to Newmarket building ban

An update on the Established Neighbourhood Study will be presented at a Newmarket statutory public meeting Aug. 31
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Truck sought in Vaughan shooting found abandoned in Bradford field

Truck sought in Vaughan shooting found abandoned in Bradford field

York Regional Police have also identified the victim, who died at the scene August 2, as a 32-year-old Toronto man
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Half the fun for Newmarket's 'Lost Girls' is losing their way in the forest

Half the fun for Newmarket's 'Lost Girls' is losing their way in the forest

Four friends have lost their way and vehicles temporarily, but benefits of weekly outings on the York Regional Forest trails abound during the COVID-19 pandemic
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2 women wanted in connection with Newmarket boat motor theft

2 women wanted in connection with Newmarket boat motor theft

Crime Stoppers Unsolved Crime: The theft was reported Saturday, June 20 in the parking lot of Canadian Tire
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Worker at Richmond Hill long-term care facility arrested for sexual assault

Worker at Richmond Hill long-term care facility arrested for sexual assault

A 52-year-old Vaughan man is charged following a report that an 82-year-old was kissed against her will, police say
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Kudos go to Market Brewing for pumping out hand sanitizer during pandemic

Kudos go to Market Brewing for pumping out hand sanitizer during pandemic

Deputy Premier and Newmarket-Aurora MPP Christine Elliott recognized the Newmarket craft brewery's contribution during a visit Aug. 4
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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

Newmarket reports first active travel case in months; York Region cases exceed 3,300, active cases rise to 237; Ontario reports 86 new cases, resolved reach 90%
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UPDATE: Oshawa man killed in Highway 404 collision

UPDATE: Oshawa man killed in Highway 404 collision

Northbound lanes are expected to remain closed in the area of Aurora Road until about noon, OPP say
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UPDATE: Body recovered after man swept into Richmond Hill pond

UPDATE: Body recovered after man swept into Richmond Hill pond

A Toronto man was rescued last night, while a 30-year-old Richmond Hill man was missing after they were caught in a current in a storm drain tunnel during heavy rain, police say
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