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Heat warning in effect: Environment Canada

Heat warning in effect: Environment Canada

Temperatures will soar again to near the thirty-degree mark today and Wednesday. Indications suggest above normal temperatures near thirty again on Thursday
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Police renew call for witnesses to collision that killed East Gwillimbury motorcyclist

Police renew call for witnesses to collision that killed East Gwillimbury motorcyclist

Police hope to learn more about the collision that resulted in impaired charges for a Holland Landing woman May 16 in Bradford
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COVID-19: Will we ever shake hands again?

COVID-19: Will we ever shake hands again?

Health experts say handshakes assist in spreading influenza, the common cold and a number of other viruses other than COVID-19
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York Region's decline in new COVID-19 cases hits 'pause button' with spike in outbreak cases

York Region's decline in new COVID-19 cases hits 'pause button' with spike in outbreak cases

Mass swabbings continue in long-term care homes, and outbreaks have been declared at more than 40 workplaces, York Region medical officer of health says
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Newmarket and area sees first heat event of the season

Newmarket and area sees first heat event of the season

Humidex values in the mid to upper thirties are expected this afternoon and higher temperatures for Tuesday and Wednesday
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Province appoints Southlake to manage outbreak at Georgina nursing home

Province appoints Southlake to manage outbreak at Georgina nursing home

Despite receiving hospital support for weeks, River Glen Haven Nursing Home has been unable to contain the spread of COVID-19, according to the Ministry of Long-Term Care
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VILLAGE VIDEO: Wearing face masks on your neck and other PPE don’ts

VILLAGE VIDEO: Wearing face masks on your neck and other PPE don’ts

How to properly put on, wear and remove face masks and disposable gloves
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Police issue advisory after missing kayaker safely returns home

Police issue advisory after missing kayaker safely returns home

South Simcoe Police Service and York Regional Police Marine Units launched a search in stormy weather yesterday following a report from a concerned relative
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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 cases near 200; Ontario testing numbers continue to lag, as new cases surpass 400 for fifth consecutive day
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Newmarket leaders mentor business owners during rocky reopening waters

Newmarket leaders mentor business owners during rocky reopening waters

The Town of Newmarket initiative is known as the Mentorship Access Program (MAP) and, provides small and medium-sized businesses access to a directory of volunteer mentors
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