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Is auditor general's Greenbelt probe outside 'her scope,' as Ford says?

Is auditor general's Greenbelt probe outside 'her scope,' as Ford says?

Premier sides with York Region developers Michael Rice and Silvio De Gasperis, who own land removed from the Greenbelt, in their fight against court summonses from Bonnie Lysyk
Aurora, Magna embark on new community programming partnership

Aurora, Magna embark on new community programming partnership

Partnership supports town events, including free summer concerts and Ribfest; Magna also announces community fund that will make annual donations to 10 York Region charities
Police seek fourth suspect in phone store robbery in Vaughan

Police seek fourth suspect in phone store robbery in Vaughan

Three suspects arrested, cellphones, watches and tablets, valued at more than $190,000 recovered by YRP
Newmarket shelter campaign sets new goal after raising $2.5M

Newmarket shelter campaign sets new goal after raising $2.5M

'It makes you very proud,' says Newmarket mayor of how the community is rallying behind Inn From the Cold's All Inn! campaign to hit its $3-million stretch goal
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

This weekend's events include the free Thursday night concert with Bruce Springsteen tribute band Tommy Youngsteen, a South Asian community meet and greet, and winery paint 'n' picnic
Man faces additional charges linked to 37 break-ins in Newmarket

Man faces additional charges linked to 37 break-ins in Newmarket

James Hastings, 33, of no fixed address has been charged with eight additional counts of breaking and entering, possession of suspected cocaine, police said
Suspects flee in Mercedes after armed carjacking in Markham

Suspects flee in Mercedes after armed carjacking in Markham

York Regional Police are seeking witnesses, dashcam footage following the incident in a parking lot on Enterprise Blvd. early today
York Region consolidating court services in Newmarket

York Region consolidating court services in Newmarket

Closing provincial offences court in Richmond Hill expected to save $600,000
Fleeing suspect arrested after attempted carjacking in Vaughan

Fleeing suspect arrested after attempted carjacking in Vaughan

Toronto man, 23, wanted on other offences now faces multiple charges after a fleeing vehicle was involved in a collision and an armed suspect then jumped into a nearby idling vehicle in an attempt to steal it, police say
NWMRKTproud campaign raises $25K for Newmarket Food Pantry

NWMRKTproud campaign raises $25K for Newmarket Food Pantry

Rebecca Gardiner and Joanne Sweers raised $25,324 through the sale of NWMRKTproud tuques, t-shirts