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Donation of fidget toys will help distract patients at Southlake

Donation of fidget toys will help distract patients at Southlake

'It feels good because when you do it, you know someone is going to appreciate it,' Newmarket resident says of JustServe donation of 100 crocheted toys
Police seize $8M in drugs, guns with ties involving York Region gang

Police seize $8M in drugs, guns with ties involving York Region gang

Seized items included 29 firearms, suspected fentanyl, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, cash, 10 vehicles, police say
8 fatalities mar Civic Holiday weekend: OPP

8 fatalities mar Civic Holiday weekend: OPP

Police say it was deadliest long weekend so far this year on roads, waterways
Sport Aurora celebrates top student athletes with annual awards

Sport Aurora celebrates top student athletes with annual awards

'These inspiring young athletes were recognized not only for their individual performances, but also for their influence in encouraging active participation in sport, and inspiring fellow students to stay active,' Sport Aurora says
LCBO phasing out paper bags in all locations starting Sept. 5

LCBO phasing out paper bags in all locations starting Sept. 5

Paper bags will no longer be available at Liquor Control Board of Ontario stores starting Sept. 5
Greenbelt removals picked by housing minister’s top staffer at developers’ behest: auditor

Greenbelt removals picked by housing minister’s top staffer at developers’ behest: auditor

In a bombshell report, Ontario’s auditor general says much of the land removed from the Greenbelt was initially proposed by developers with access to the housing minister’s chief of staff
Volunteers needed for Newmarket's Santa Claus parade

Volunteers needed for Newmarket's Santa Claus parade

Parade committee is searching for a volunteer band co-ordinator and treasurer in preparation for the parade Nov. 18.
Newmarket wins legal battle over licence denial for massage parlour

Newmarket wins legal battle over licence denial for massage parlour

Appeal committee found Top Health was marketing sexual services and continued to operate without a licence after being ordered to halt operations
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Auditor general’s Greenbelt review brings her tenure full circle

Auditor general’s Greenbelt review brings her tenure full circle

Just weeks before her 10-year term expires, Bonnie Lysk is to release possibly her final report on an issue the OPP has sniffed around on, as her first did