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Officers will no longer have the right to stop pedestrians or drivers to ask why they are out or request their home address, Solicitor General says

Now, just two months after Jesse Benudiz's passing at the age of 22, his family – including brothers Jamie and Justin – have come together to further his legacy

'The issue is that everybody seems to want more vaccines... Our hotspots are no different than the hotspots in Peel or Toronto,' medical officer of health says

In this week's Ask the Nutritionist column, Nonie De Long says more young people and children are drinking the sugary, caffeinated-loaded beverages that can have adverse health impacts

'Enforcement will continue to be complaint driven and proactive, with the goal of gaining compliance,' says York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween

Experts say the results are mostly encouraging, as they show a majority of Canadians are willing to get inoculated

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod continues his series exploring the origins of Newmarket's street names

25 more cases in Newmarket, 2 more deaths, 3 cases at Alexander Muir P.S.; York Region confirms 426 more cases, 3 more variant case deaths, new hospitalizations rise; Ontario reports 4,362 new cases, 34 more deaths, as hospitalizations surpass 2,000 for first time

New cases at Alexander Muir in Newmarket; 6 new school outbreaks in York Region, 37 more school cases; Ontario reports 82 new child care cases

Metaphors are figures of speech that imply likeness; they can be useful tools in dealing with pandemic fatigue