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'Your free ride is over': YRP, Vaughan crack down on illegal car rallies

'Your free ride is over': YRP, Vaughan crack down on illegal car rallies

York Regional Police chief urging other municipalities to pass bylaw that could see rally participants and spectators facing fines from $500 to $10,000
Grieving dad going to Queen's Park for debate on intimate partner violence

Grieving dad going to Queen's Park for debate on intimate partner violence

Dan Jennings will bring his daughter Caitlin's story to the Ontario legislature this week for the debate on Bill 173, which calls on the province to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic
LETTER: Fighting climate crisis, protecting farmers should be non-partisan

LETTER: Fighting climate crisis, protecting farmers should be non-partisan

'We hope for, and should vote for, political leaders who are making educated decisions and comments that build resilience not frustration,' letter writer says
'Beyond happy': Markham man eyeing new car after $123K windfall

'Beyond happy': Markham man eyeing new car after $123K windfall

Eng Kwee Tan won big while trying Poker Lotto All In for the first time
Stouffville 'prankster' had to convince his wife he really won $50K

Stouffville 'prankster' had to convince his wife he really won $50K

Ken Nicholson plans to invest his windfall for retirement
'My dream': Newmarket student named legislative page for volunteer efforts

'My dream': Newmarket student named legislative page for volunteer efforts

'I really love the government, it felt cool to me,' says Manha Yusuf, who is at Queen's Park as page for three weeks
MiltonToday joins our growing network of local news sites

MiltonToday joins our growing network of local news sites

Launched this morning, our new sister site in Milton will be dedicated to telling the stories that matter most: the ones closest to home
Community cleanup, recycling event mark Earth Month in Newmarket

Community cleanup, recycling event mark Earth Month in Newmarket

Events throughout April include 46th annual cleanup of parks, greenspace, trails, recycling your electronics and batteries, buying a rain barrel, or planting a tree
York Region food bank appeals for support as demand, costs spike

York Region food bank appeals for support as demand, costs spike

With a significant rise in demand for food, as well as a hike in operational costs, the Food Bank of York Region said is under pressure to increase financial donations or face program cuts
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices