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Former Schomberg doctor gets 9 years for 15 sexual assaults

Former Schomberg doctor gets 9 years for 15 sexual assaults

Police began investigating Wameed Ateyah last August when two women reported being assaulted at a clinic, police say
Newmarket, region open warming centres as first big snowfall hits

Newmarket, region open warming centres as first big snowfall hits

Magna Centre, Ray Twinney Recreation Complex available to escape the cold
'Ghost gun' seized after guests refuse to check out of Markham hotel

'Ghost gun' seized after guests refuse to check out of Markham hotel

Three Toronto residents facing firearms charges following Sunday incident, York Regional Police say
Markham man sentenced to 2-1/2 years, $4M seized in human trafficking case

Markham man sentenced to 2-1/2 years, $4M seized in human trafficking case

Co-accused Richmond Hill, Markham residents also convicted of charges related to York Regional Police's Project Eonni investigation
4 suspects wanted in connection with spree of residential break-ins

4 suspects wanted in connection with spree of residential break-ins

Be vigilant of suspicious or unfamiliar vehicles parked in residential driveways in your neighbourhoods, in particular, newer model SUVs and pickup trucks, police advise
New interactive map highlights hiking, cycling trails in Georgina

New interactive map highlights hiking, cycling trails in Georgina

Town of Georgina's new online feature highlights type of trails, ground covering, and designated usage of network of trails from shores of Lake Simcoe to lush forests and wetlands
Man charged in murder of B.C. woman in Markham

Man charged in murder of B.C. woman in Markham

A 34-year-old woman found deceased Sunday evening at a residence on Gillingham Avenue
CYFS distributing smoke, carbon monoxide alarms for Safe Community Project Zero

CYFS distributing smoke, carbon monoxide alarms for Safe Community Project Zero

Enbridge, Fire Marshal and Central York Fire Services join public education initiative providing 10,000 alarms to residents in 50 municipalities
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Snow squall warnings continue today: Environment Canada

Snow squall warnings continue today: Environment Canada

Locally heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 10 to 20 cm, with up to 30 cm possible near Georgian Bay are possible, Environment Canada says. Strong winds gusting up to 60 km/h will accompany these snow squalls resulting in significantly reduced visibility at times