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Newmarket Election Notebook: Mayoral candidate out, but name still on ballot

Newmarket Election Notebook: Mayoral candidate out, but name still on ballot

If you don’t do your homework for the upcoming municipal election on Oct. 22, you could quite possibly elect a candidate for mayor who has decided he no longer wants the job.
Majority say building more homes will ease affordability crisis: poll

Majority say building more homes will ease affordability crisis: poll

Building industry, real estate board join forces with the aim of making housing supply and affordability municipal election issues
Upcoming road closures may slow Newmarket commuters

Upcoming road closures may slow Newmarket commuters

The Regional Municipality of York has announced temporary road closures for work at railway crossings beginning Friday
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Temperatures rise to a high of 22°C under a mix of sun and cloud
Choices for Newmarket mayor's chair down to two

Choices for Newmarket mayor's chair down to two

Daunted by the odds, candidate Talib Ansari drops out of race
Key decisions on hold until new council takes helm

Key decisions on hold until new council takes helm

There'll be at least 2 new faces around Newmarket's council table after Oct. 22 municipal election
UPDATE: Police locate 'armed and dangerous' suspect

UPDATE: Police locate 'armed and dangerous' suspect

Kevin Bishop has been located and arrested
Re-enactment of 1837 Rebellion promises a bloody good time

Re-enactment of 1837 Rebellion promises a bloody good time

Free, two-day Rebel Heartland event plunges participants into Newmarket's historic past this weekend
Former PM Harper pens endorsement for childhood friend seeking Ward 2 seat

Former PM Harper pens endorsement for childhood friend seeking Ward 2 seat

Newmarket councillor candidate Bill Kukulewich gets by with a little help from his friends.
Public health officials charge two area eateries for unsanitary operations

Public health officials charge two area eateries for unsanitary operations

A Markham restaurant and a café, restaurant and lounge located in Whitchurch-Stouffville were issued orders last week