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Small plane crash closes road in Markham after landing gone wrong

Small plane crash closes road in Markham after landing gone wrong

Drivers are asked to avoid 16th Avenue between Woodbine Avenue and Highway 404 near Buttonville Airport
'We need to improve': Ontario expands funding of private clinics

'We need to improve': Ontario expands funding of private clinics

Ontarians will be able to receive procedures including cataract surgeries, MRI and CT scans, colonoscopies, and hip and knee replacements at private health care clinics covered by OHIP, premier announces
Grant helps Newmarket seniors receive digital literacy training

Grant helps Newmarket seniors receive digital literacy training

Library, community housing getting provincial funding totalling more than $28,000 for seniors programming
75-year-old woman dies following 2-vehicle collision in Markham

75-year-old woman dies following 2-vehicle collision in Markham

York Regional Police are seeking witnesses to the fatal collision that took place near Bur Oak, McCowan Saturday afternoon
VIDEO: Newmarket celebrates Year of the Rabbit

VIDEO: Newmarket celebrates Year of the Rabbit

Interactive booths, music, dance, fashion show featured at Lunar New Year celebration hosted by Upper Canada, Hillcrest Mall and North Toronto Chinese Alliance Church
Take #BettyWhiteChallenge, donate to York Region Animal Centre

Take #BettyWhiteChallenge, donate to York Region Animal Centre

The challenge, which was created last year as a way to celebrate the late actress and avid animal lover on her birthday, encourages people to donate to a local animal shelter or rescue
Newmarket author debuts with fantasy fiction tale

Newmarket author debuts with fantasy fiction tale

Beginning of Arrogance reflects Bryan Cole's love of the fantasy genre inspired by Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, Dragonlance Chronicles
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Province estimates shortage of 8,500 early childhood educators

Province estimates shortage of 8,500 early childhood educators

Ontario is adding tens of thousands more child-care spaces under the national $10-a-day program
Annual Sutton Christmas bird count saw 55 species, 12,000 birds

Annual Sutton Christmas bird count saw 55 species, 12,000 birds

The cold, intense wind and snowy weather before the count may have influenced results with migrants heading south moving out of our area faster than usual