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Arrest warrant issued for man charged in Schomberg shooting

Arrest warrant issued for man charged in Schomberg shooting

Brayan Jimenez-Arguijo, charged with theft of a motor vehicle and participate in activities of a criminal organization, has removed a court-ordered GPS ankle bracelet, police say
LETTER: MPP's response to Greenbelt concerns obfuscates reality

LETTER: MPP's response to Greenbelt concerns obfuscates reality

'This housing crisis is real. Climate change is real. This government’s plans exacerbate the crises,' say letter writers
Here are back-to-school safety tips, rules for school zones

Here are back-to-school safety tips, rules for school zones

Municipal enforcement officers will be at schools to remind motorists of rules for parking near schools to help get everyone back into the routine and keep streets safe and clear for students 
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Ford’s threat to return land to Greenbelt based on misunderstanding: owners' rep

Ford’s threat to return land to Greenbelt based on misunderstanding: owners' rep

Directors of company owning Ajax lands, purchased as an investment for $15.8 million in 2018, list Richmond Hill, China as their addresses
'We need to speak up for them': Mothers march to spur climate action

'We need to speak up for them': Mothers march to spur climate action

'The better we prepare this generation for what’s coming and what they can do about it will help to mitigate that level of eco-anxiety'; Newmarket and Aurora moms and their children plan Sept. 17 march to raise awareness about climate change
Iconic bagel shop coming to Newmarket area

Iconic bagel shop coming to Newmarket area

There's a local buzz about the pending arrival of Toronto-based What A Bagel! at Yonge and Greenlane in early 2024
York Region business women’s group supports female business students

York Region business women’s group supports female business students

Business Women’s Network of York Region hosting gala Oct. 3 in Newmarket to raise funds for bursaries, Jumpstart
LETTER: Caution needed on policies favouring parents' right to know

LETTER: Caution needed on policies favouring parents' right to know

Knowledge of a child's decision to change their name or pronouns isn't a parental right, but a privilege earned when a child decides to share this personal information, writes president of Pflag York Region to education minister
More charges laid, including 3 in York Region, against man accused of selling deadly substance

More charges laid, including 3 in York Region, against man accused of selling deadly substance

Ontario man accused of mailing a lethal substance to people at risk of self-harm is facing 12 new charges, police announced Tuesday in a case being investigated globally