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Anglican churches to remain closed until September

Anglican churches to remain closed until September

'Well-being, safety of all parishioners is uppermost in our hearts and minds,' says Archbishop Anne Germond
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Cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Markham collision

Cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Markham collision

The driver of the vehicle, a 57-year-old Pickering woman, remained at the scene this morning
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205 walkers join Alzheimer Society virtual walk to raise $55K (9 photos)

205 walkers join Alzheimer Society virtual walk to raise $55K (9 photos)

The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's was a virtual event, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Newmarket and area walkers participating in whatever way they could Sunday, May 31
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7 things to know about curbside pickup, returns at Newmarket Public Library

7 things to know about curbside pickup, returns at Newmarket Public Library

Members must first place material on hold; no fines for late returns
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Food banks receive $50K donation from York Regional Police Association

Food banks receive $50K donation from York Regional Police Association

The donation will help deliver more than 300,000 meals to the region's network of agencies, including the Newmarket Food Pantry
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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

As Ontario extends state of emergency, York Region reports 33 new cases, nearing 2,500 in total, and no new deaths; Ontario reports 446 new cases, nearing 29,000 in total, and 17 more deaths
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Here's how you can celebrate Pride Month in Newmarket

Here's how you can celebrate Pride Month in Newmarket

York Pride Fest kicks off celebrations June 12, including a virtual parade experience on parade day
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

'If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.' — Doug Larson
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BEYOND LOCAL: Here's why bats don't get sick from the viruses they carry, but humans can

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's why bats don't get sick from the viruses they carry, but humans can

Most people are afraid of bats, and there is a tendency to connect them to bad thing
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255 workers at 37 York Region businesses exposed to COVID-19

255 workers at 37 York Region businesses exposed to COVID-19

4 workers have died as a result of exposure to the virus at work
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