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Ontario COVID-19 daily cases nearly double in 24 hours with 351 new cases

Ontario COVID-19 daily cases nearly double in 24 hours with 351 new cases

Additional confirmed cases in Aurora, East Gwillimbury among York Region's total of 212 this morning
Tractor trailers, camping trailer destroyed in Vaughan fire

Tractor trailers, camping trailer destroyed in Vaughan fire

No one was injured in the Sunday night incident
BEYOND LOCAL: Is it time for philanthropy to adapt?

BEYOND LOCAL: Is it time for philanthropy to adapt?

Expert says that, when faced with the worsening of so-called natural disasters, philanthropic reactions, although sincere, often appear to be a way of circumventing our responsibilities
Virtual storytime, book club coming, Newmarket Public Library CEO says

Virtual storytime, book club coming, Newmarket Public Library CEO says

'Very likely' library closure will extend past April 7, Todd Kyle says
Co-parenting in the COVID-19 crisis

Co-parenting in the COVID-19 crisis

Establish a family plan, and try to contain the number of people your families are in contact with, expert suggests
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Keep dreaming
CANADA: The harsh impact of marketing opioids to doctors

CANADA: The harsh impact of marketing opioids to doctors

The way opioid drugs were marketed to doctors may have hyped benefits while downplaying harms, expert says
Physical distancing means wine tour comes to you now

Physical distancing means wine tour comes to you now

Wine Journeys owner Trent Mayers invites you to take enjoy a weekly tasting via Facebook live during the coronavirus pandemic
Hold the elevator? How to stay safe in close quarters during COVID-19

Hold the elevator? How to stay safe in close quarters during COVID-19

Risk of spreading coronavirus is higher in smaller spaces, so do you hop in the elevator or wait for the next one?
First COVID-19 case for Georgina as York Region total hits 205

First COVID-19 case for Georgina as York Region total hits 205

The number of resolved COVID-19 cases in York Region has rapidly jumped from one to 23 over recent days since the province has redefined the requirements for patients recovering in self-isolation