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'We all have a responsibility': Newmarket biochemist student wins scholarship

'We all have a responsibility': Newmarket biochemist student wins scholarship

'I aspire to be at the forefront of cutting-edge research, developing innovative solutions to address some of the most pressing global health challenges,' says Lucas Sampano, one of 44 students recognized by the Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario
York Region's violent crime severity index rose by 37.3% in 2022

York Region's violent crime severity index rose by 37.3% in 2022

York Region's crime severity index score rose by 8.36 points from 2021 to 2022 and was at a 10-year high
REMEMBER THIS? Neighbourhoods of childhood conjure up emotions

REMEMBER THIS? Neighbourhoods of childhood conjure up emotions

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod reflects on how the place we grew up in influences our lives, and how we sometimes long to return there
LETTER: Next step to protect Greenbelt is cancelling highway projects

LETTER: Next step to protect Greenbelt is cancelling highway projects

Developers have already bought up Greenbelt land along the routes for proposed Highway 413, this time under the guise of reducing traffic, letter writer says
York Region well represented with 7 former CJHLers in NHL

York Region well represented with 7 former CJHLers in NHL

The seven CJHL alumni in the NHL from York Region include three who played with the Newmarket Hurricanes
Southlake physicians strutting their stuff for cancer campaign

Southlake physicians strutting their stuff for cancer campaign

Third annual Whiskey, Wine, & MR Menswear fundraiser is Nov. 1 at the NewRoads Performing Arts Centre
Keswick shooter wins bronze in 'nail biting final' at Pan Am Games

Keswick shooter wins bronze in 'nail biting final' at Pan Am Games

Federation says Shannon Westlake made 'incredible shot' in what turned out to be 'nail-biting' women's rifle event
Newmarket, Aurora wage battle for hockey supremacy

Newmarket, Aurora wage battle for hockey supremacy

16th annual Battle of Yonge Street begins with Newmarket leading series eight to seven
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: The shooting rampage that shattered the Sault

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: The shooting rampage that shattered the Sault

If you've tuned into our podcast before, you know it's recorded at Village Media's headquarters in Sault Ste. Marie. This week, all eyes were on our northern Ontario community — for all the wrong reasons