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Newmarket residents robbed by armed intruder while they slept

Newmarket residents robbed by armed intruder while they slept

The suspect broke into the house near Yonge and Davis, and took a large knife from the kitchen before entering the bedroom early Saturday
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SIU absolves York officer in investigation of collision involving 13-year-old driver

SIU absolves York officer in investigation of collision involving 13-year-old driver

Two teenagers, 13 and 14, were seriously injured in a Toronto collision last October
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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 resolved cases jump to 38 per cent; Ontario reports less than 300 new cases in a single day for the second day in a row
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Arrests made after York Regional Police helicopters hit with laser strikes

Arrests made after York Regional Police helicopters hit with laser strikes

Two men are charged, and police are searching for a third suspect, after York Regional Police helicopters were hit with laser strikes in three separate incidents May 21, 22, 23
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Markham man charged after traffic stop nets $500K of seized cannabis

Markham man charged after traffic stop nets $500K of seized cannabis

Xue Zoe is also charged with driving while using a cellphone
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Ontario extends emergency orders for COVID-19 pandemic until June 9

Ontario extends emergency orders for COVID-19 pandemic until June 9

TORONTO — The provincial government is extending its emergency orders for COVID-19 until June 9. Premier Doug Ford said the extension is meant to keep people safe during the pandemic and to maintain progress in containing the coronavirus.
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GTA sees record-low new home sales in April

GTA sees record-low new home sales in April

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic: New homes sales in April down 80 per cent from 2019, 78 per cent below the 10-year average, BILD says
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Rise and shine
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BEYOND LOCAL: E-mental health a 'young but promising field' gaining traction in COVID crisis

BEYOND LOCAL: E-mental health a 'young but promising field' gaining traction in COVID crisis

There are thousands of mobile phone applications to aid in mental health, but very few have been validated scientifically
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Newmarket is outbreak free, with Mackenzie Place outbreak resolved

Newmarket is outbreak free, with Mackenzie Place outbreak resolved

York Region public health is reporting 33 new cases, as well as six more fatalities today due to COVID-19 acquired at long-term care homes, for a total death toll of 188
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