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Meet Snow Queen at candlelight parade, tree lighting ceremony tomorrow

Meet Snow Queen at candlelight parade, tree lighting ceremony tomorrow

Main Street BIA annual event offers free hot chocolate, candle glow sticks, chocolate countdown calendar for the first 200 children, and live music by the Newmarket Citizens Band and St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Family Choir
Largest snowfall of season on its way

Largest snowfall of season on its way

Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory beginning this afternoon, with a snowfall of five to 10 cm this evening expected to make for poor driving conditions into tomorrow morning's commute
Newmarket teen's acting finesse lands her a Joey Award

Newmarket teen's acting finesse lands her a Joey Award

Ashleigh Morrison fulfilled a childhood dream when she interviewed Bill Nye the Science Guy in May at Toronto’s Nintendo Labo launch, and she walked away with a Joey Award for best young female host in the process
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Today, expect a cloudy and cool day with periods of snow later in the evening
York police investigating bank robbery

York police investigating bank robbery

If you have any information, you can contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit or Crime Stoppers
You better watch out, Santa Claus is coming to town

You better watch out, Santa Claus is coming to town

Santa’s elves will be travelling along the parade route and collecting letters to Santa to send to the North Pole at Newmarket’s annual Santa Claus Parade on Saturday
Food, clothes, toys and toilet paper top non-profits' wish lists

Food, clothes, toys and toilet paper top non-profits' wish lists

The Neighbourhood Network's Holiday Gift Drive collects donations from the community and local businesses that help more than 400 local non-profit organizations fulfill their clients' wish lists for the holidays
Newlywed facing long recovery after accident that killed wife

Newlywed facing long recovery after accident that killed wife

The GoFundMe page, Justice for Anam, is now more than halfway toward its $30,000 goal to help the Newmarket accident survivor as he recovers from his extensive injuries
Man charged in basement renovation scam

Man charged in basement renovation scam

York Regional Police believe there may be more victims in the scam that saw residents responding to posted signs and online ads and handing over down payments for renovations that never happened
Who will win the winter weather war? The Pacific blob or El Niño?

Who will win the winter weather war? The Pacific blob or El Niño?

The official winter outlook for 2018-2019 will be released Dec. 1. In the meantime, if you're not a fan of winter, cheer on the warm influences of El Niño, Environment Canada senior climatologist Dave Phillips says.