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Newmarket mayor kicks off York Region mayors' climate action challenge

Newmarket mayor kicks off York Region mayors' climate action challenge

Which mayors and their respective communities will be recognized at the Windfall Ecology Centre Sustainability Awards?
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Ontario's education ministry wants to hear from you about bullying

Ontario's education ministry wants to hear from you about bullying

New online government survey seeks understanding, ideas on how to prevent and report bullying to make schools safer
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BEYOND LOCAL: Why do patients lie to their doctors?

BEYOND LOCAL: Why do patients lie to their doctors?

Survey finds 23% of patients have lied to their doctor
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Stories of Newmarket's first settlers preserved in burying ground (9 photos)

Stories of Newmarket's first settlers preserved in burying ground (9 photos)

In this week's Remember This?, History Hound Richard MacLeod takes you to Pioneer Burying Ground, the final resting place of some of Newmarket's earliest settlers
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Risk of snow squalls today
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BEYOND LOCAL: Is your child ‘self-bullying’? What parents should know about the harmful practice

BEYOND LOCAL: Is your child ‘self-bullying’? What parents should know about the harmful practice

How children view themselves plays a critical role in how they form their own identities, study says
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LETTER: Ford's 'antiquated, draconian mindsets' reinforce social inequality

LETTER: Ford's 'antiquated, draconian mindsets' reinforce social inequality

'Privatizing the (welfare) system or forcing people to work even if they cannot looks like an attempt to save the government’s face,' says letter writer
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4 things to know about reconstruction of Newmarket's Lorne Avenue

4 things to know about reconstruction of Newmarket's Lorne Avenue

Phase 1 construction starts in summer 2020 on Lorne Avenue, from Davis Drive to Millard Avenue
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Let the winter games begin! (10 photos)

Let the winter games begin! (10 photos)

Newmarket residents can check out the many free games during the Orillia 2020 Ontario Winter Games
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Newmarket author reveals untold stories of women's hockey history

Newmarket author reveals untold stories of women's hockey history

Rhonda Leeman Taylor's memoir, Offside, is a case study in overcoming sexism and adversary on the ice
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