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'It's just human power': Newmarket celebrates Bike Day

'It's just human power': Newmarket celebrates Bike Day

Cyclists enjoy festivities for 15th annual event at Riverwalk Commons
Southlake emergency wait times consistently shortest in Ontario

Southlake emergency wait times consistently shortest in Ontario

Newmarket hospital has a unique pre-triage process, as well as navigators who assist emergency physicians, chief of emergency says
Run for Southlake raises $434K for hospital's urgent needs

Run for Southlake raises $434K for hospital's urgent needs

'We are so grateful to our community and our sponsors who stepped up in such a meaningful way,' Southlake Foundation president says
York police, Schulich partner to provide leadership program

York police, Schulich partner to provide leadership program

'We are proud to partner with YRP as it addresses the challenges of policing in perhaps the most diverse region of the country and one that serves the community of York University,' says ExecEd executive director
Arsonist gets gas, sets fire to nearby field in Vaughan

Arsonist gets gas, sets fire to nearby field in Vaughan

The male suspect was seen on video surveillance at the gas station, according to the Crime Stoppers of York Region crime of the week
Newmarket youth theatre workshops teach acting, writing, directing

Newmarket youth theatre workshops teach acting, writing, directing

Very Useful Theatre Company's free training is for aspiring directors, playwrights and thespians ages 5 to 24; space is limited
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Two-day heat warning in effect: Environment Canada

Two-day heat warning in effect: Environment Canada

Daytime high temperatures are expected to be near 30 degrees Celsius today through Friday. Overnight temperatures are expected to be in the high teens, providing little relief from the heat, Environment Canada says
VIDEO: Remembering Gordon Lightfoot, the 'reluctant superstar'

VIDEO: Remembering Gordon Lightfoot, the 'reluctant superstar'

Canada lost a musical icon one month ago today; two close friends shared their memories of Lightfoot on a recent episode of Village Media's Inside the Village podcast
Markham woman arrested in Peel human trafficking probe

Markham woman arrested in Peel human trafficking probe

Project Pacific identified and supported 13 human trafficking survivors as criminal network is alleged to have exploited victims of Chinese-descent within the sex trade