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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Starting off a mix of sun and cloud, turning to just cloudy in the afternoon.
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11-year-old girl missing in Markham (Located)

11-year-old girl missing in Markham (Located)

UPDATE: The child has been located, York Regional Police report
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Georgian College to cover application fees at Feb. 8 open house

Georgian College to cover application fees at Feb. 8 open house

The winter open house takes place at all seven campuses for 130 full-time programs
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How and why single female home ownership on the rise

How and why single female home ownership on the rise

New home builders have taken to the trend, and are marketing their properties to single females in terms of design and staging
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Ontario International Film Festival launches Feb. 4

Ontario International Film Festival launches Feb. 4

Film submissions open Feb. 24 and close May 2 for the October 2020 event
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York Region urges province to maintain current system for public health

York Region urges province to maintain current system for public health

Feedback to provincial discussion papers also seeks increased funding for paramedic services
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If you're serious about your health, avoid eating these 5 things

If you're serious about your health, avoid eating these 5 things

You may be surprised to see low-fat foods are on nutritionist Nonie De Long's list
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VIDEO: York public schools celebrate Tamil Heritage Month

VIDEO: York public schools celebrate Tamil Heritage Month

'These events and learning opportunities help our students share their pride in their heritage and help us to build inclusive environments where they know their identities are respected and celebrated,' teacher liaison says
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Cabbage butterfly got lost on way to its warm, winter den

Cabbage butterfly got lost on way to its warm, winter den

Outdoors columnist was surprised to find a butterfly fluttering around inside his home in mid-January
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BEYOND LOCAL: How visual arts can help marginalized youth learn mindfulness and self-compassion

BEYOND LOCAL: How visual arts can help marginalized youth learn mindfulness and self-compassion

Expert says that creative activities are really beneficial for children suffering diverse challenges
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