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York Region marks biggest daily spike in COVID-19 cases, surpassing 500 in total

York Region marks biggest daily spike in COVID-19 cases, surpassing 500 in total

An Aurora resident is the municipality's first COVID-related fatality
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LETTER: Case for closing York Regional Forest 'pure bunk'

LETTER: Case for closing York Regional Forest 'pure bunk'

Letter writer with a compromised immune system now forced to walk the more crowded Fairy Lake trails
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York public school board begins meeting online tonight

York public school board begins meeting online tonight

Members of the public are welcome to call into any public meeting to listen to the discussion
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'This is no joke': athlete with COVID-19 urges more caution

'This is no joke': athlete with COVID-19 urges more caution

'I'm strong and fit and it levelled me ... it spooked me,' said 30-year-old Chad Warren, a competitive cyclist and fitness-obsessed trainer from Collingwood
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Town of Newmarket quickly steps up to end 'donation bin crisis'

Town of Newmarket quickly steps up to end 'donation bin crisis'

Diabetes Canada had to issue a plea for help this week as some closed bins became dumping grounds
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Man in wheelchair struck by truck in Vaughan hit and run

Man in wheelchair struck by truck in Vaughan hit and run

Victim taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries in the March 3 incident
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OK, Newmarket, let's hear your O Canada to send a virtual hug to our frontline workers

OK, Newmarket, let's hear your O Canada to send a virtual hug to our frontline workers

Send a message of gratitude at noon on Sundays by singing the national anthem, and posting a video using #thanksohcanada
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Newmarket man charged with impaired driving in Orillia

Newmarket man charged with impaired driving in Orillia

The 37-year-old faces several offences after being pulled over Saturday night, OPP say
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Enriched Academy offering students free online financial literacy course

Enriched Academy offering students free online financial literacy course

Families can also access free online workshops on strategies for saving, budgeting and managing cash flow in these uncertain times
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Speeding drivers on nearly empty roads remain 'a problem', York police say

Speeding drivers on nearly empty roads remain 'a problem', York police say

22-year-old Bradford man travelling 170 in an 80 km/h zone was charged with impaired, stunt driving on Bloomington last night
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