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Retracing the steps of Yonge Street's original settlers (14 photos)

Retracing the steps of Yonge Street's original settlers (14 photos)

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod follows the path of Newmarket's pioneer Quaker families, many of whom achieved remarkable success
BEYOND LOCAL: Here's where Canada stands on overseas aid

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's where Canada stands on overseas aid

Canadian aid has moved through new policies and new priorities over the decades, but coherence has long been lacking, historian says
Help bring Newmarket's rich archival history into 21st century

Help bring Newmarket's rich archival history into 21st century

Newmarket Historical Society seeks sponsors for archives restoration, digitization project
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Mix of sun and cloud with some wind and showers
Newmarket man arrested in Toronto sex assault, break-in spree (Update)

Newmarket man arrested in Toronto sex assault, break-in spree (Update)

Terence Frezell, 28, is to appear in Toronto court tomorrow on multiple charges
Vulnerable man missing in Georgina since Thursday (Located)

Vulnerable man missing in Georgina since Thursday (Located)

Michael McDonald, 55, was last seen at 7:30 a.m. Oct. 10 at a gas station at Ravenshoe Road and Woodbine Avenue
Slow down, buckle up, keep your eyes on the road this weekend

Slow down, buckle up, keep your eyes on the road this weekend

York Regional Police are actively participating in the nationwide Operation Impact road safety initiative this Thanksgiving weekend
Police seek 3 suspects in Bradford LCBO theft

Police seek 3 suspects in Bradford LCBO theft

It is alleged that the suspects stole numerous bottles valued at 'several hundred dollars'
With Happy Hearts, Community Living celebrates new building (17 photos)

With Happy Hearts, Community Living celebrates new building (17 photos)

Clients, families, volunteers, donors, staff, dignitaries and community supporters marked the opening of the newly expanded location in Newmarket and culmination of the $5-million Happy Hearts fundraising campaign
Newmarket's Wandering Misfits host Swiss women's hockey team (9 photos)

Newmarket's Wandering Misfits host Swiss women's hockey team (9 photos)