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<updated>WATCH: </updated> Feds deploying mobile health units to help Ontario in fight against COVID-19

WATCH: Feds deploying mobile health units to help Ontario in fight against COVID-19

MHUs will provide an additional 200 hospital beds in the GTA
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Man arrested following hours-long standoff with police in Aurora

Man arrested following hours-long standoff with police in Aurora

A potentially armed man barricaded himself inside a home early Friday
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Here's what's happening to celebrate Black History Month in Newmarket

Here's what's happening to celebrate Black History Month in Newmarket

The Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association is planning virtual events throughout February, including a panel with Dr. Jean Augustine, and reading with author and activist Desmond Cole
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Enjoy the day
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Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this afternoon

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this afternoon

Local snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm are possible by Saturday morning, Environment Canada says
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<b>COVID-19:</b> Economics prof calls federal wage subsidy program a 'shotgun approach' that keeps economy in status quo

COVID-19: Economics prof calls federal wage subsidy program a 'shotgun approach' that keeps economy in status quo

He says subsidies need to provide help to individuals, not hold the economy to the status quo
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Newmarket waiving tax penalties, offering rebates for seniors, businesses

Newmarket waiving tax penalties, offering rebates for seniors, businesses

A new financial relief program aims to provide a more targeted approach to helping residents and businesses experiencing financial challenges during the pandemic
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You've got mail: Online Encore ticket brings Stouffville man $100K win

You've got mail: Online Encore ticket brings Stouffville man $100K win

'I woke my wife to have a look – we were both in disbelief and started jumping for joy!' says the 32-year-old business analyst
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York Regional Police seek next of kin of deceased Markham woman

York Regional Police seek next of kin of deceased Markham woman

Police say the 73-year-old died of natural causes
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Got the lockdown blues? Check out #YRStayConnected

Got the lockdown blues? Check out #YRStayConnected

York Region's new mental health campaign has plenty of ideas for reducing isolation during the lockdown and the state of emergency
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