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Amber Alert called off after missing child located safely

Amber Alert called off after missing child located safely

Police confirm a missing eight-year-old boy has been safely found
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Unmonitored wetland loss among threats to Ontario environment: AG report

Unmonitored wetland loss among threats to Ontario environment: AG report

Nearly three-quarters of southern Ontario's wetlands are gone, said auditor general Bonnie Lysyk's report
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2 Newmarket teens receive Celebrating Student Success awards

2 Newmarket teens receive Celebrating Student Success awards

Aliyah Marinez and Kylie Morgan were among the 16 York Region District School Board students recognized for their involvement and achievements
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Newmarket man ready to dip wheels in Atlantic for cross-country ride

Newmarket man ready to dip wheels in Atlantic for cross-country ride

Beginning Thursday, Kevin Mills will be handbiking across Canada to promote activity-based therapy, accessibility, inclusivity
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Three fires in one hour in Newmarket and Aurora on Monday

Three fires in one hour in Newmarket and Aurora on Monday

Central York Fire Services responded to all three calls with additional assistance from Richmond Hill
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Virtual vet care now available by phone app

Virtual vet care now available by phone app

Lead veterinarian for TELUS Health MyPet says video appointments can diagnose ailments, prescribe medication and provide follow-up care
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Reader poll: About three-quarters have relaxed COVID precautions

Reader poll: About three-quarters have relaxed COVID precautions

The vast majority have turned the page on measures, such as masking
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Frost possible overnight: Environment Canada

Frost possible overnight: Environment Canada

The temperature is expected to dip to near the freezing mark overnight tonight
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New crop needed: Nearly half of farm operators to retire by 2033

New crop needed: Nearly half of farm operators to retire by 2033

Report says Canada will need to accept 30,000 permanent immigrants by 2033 to take over existing farms and greenhouses or to establish their own
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Ukrainian refugee finds new life here, while dreaming of returning home

Ukrainian refugee finds new life here, while dreaming of returning home

A year after fleeing Kyiv with her daughter and mother, Anna Gutta-Ustymenko is working full time to help other immigrants settle, as well as helping to lead a weekly support group in Newmarket
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