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Aurora mayor uses strong powers to, again, veto council pay raise

Aurora mayor uses strong powers to, again, veto council pay raise

'I will not be swayed or pressured into approving a decision that residents of Aurora have made clear to me they staunchly oppose, and I believe does not serve the best interests of our community,' Mayor Tom Mrakas said
'Addictive': Kitesurfers harness the wind as season gets early start

'Addictive': Kitesurfers harness the wind as season gets early start

'It’s like a form of meditation. When you are out there, there is nothing to think about,' says kitesurfer
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'A slap in our face': Highway 11 protesters rally against carbon tax

'A slap in our face': Highway 11 protesters rally against carbon tax

'It's decimating the economy and disabling people's ability to do the basic things,' says woman who vows to keep protesting until the carbon tax is shelved
Newmarket Baseball Association facing 'unusual' shortage of sponsors

Newmarket Baseball Association facing 'unusual' shortage of sponsors

Non-profit, volunteer association needs sponsors for 15 house league teams, or it may have to raise its fees
What's Coming Up at Council: Review of Newmarket's Ice Lounge

What's Coming Up at Council: Review of Newmarket's Ice Lounge

Newmarket council will also hear from organizers about June's Pride Month, and the upcoming annual charity midway for Easter Seals, Southlake
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

This weekend, you can be amazed by illusionist Wij Siva, get your groove on at Woodstock Lives II, catch emerging country artist Jessica Sole's show, and join Games Night at Crossland
GO train service suspension will affect travel to Toronto this weekend

GO train service suspension will affect travel to Toronto this weekend

Barrie line GO trains will halt service at Rutherford, GO bus will replace train service on Stouffville line, and less frequent UP Express will be available April 13 and 14, Metrolinx says
GUEST COLUMN: Need to shop local has never been more critical

GUEST COLUMN: Need to shop local has never been more critical

'This is our home, and by supporting one another, especially in trying times, we ensure its prosperity and resilience for generations to come,' says chamber CEO
Woodbridge man facing multiple charges after traffic stop

Woodbridge man facing multiple charges after traffic stop

Charges against a 36-year-old man include drug possession, driving while under suspension following a traffic stop in Victoria Harbour, OPP say