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<b>WATCH: </b> Ontario preparing to carry out mass vaccine clinics across the province

WATCH: Ontario preparing to carry out mass vaccine clinics across the province

Local health units will lead the programs in every community
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'As a family, we see life so differently': Deafblind son, brother finally has a home to call his own

'As a family, we see life so differently': Deafblind son, brother finally has a home to call his own

For some, the services provided by DeafBlind Ontario Services can lead to independence
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Collect moments – not things.
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Time-of-use electricity pricing and tiered pricing resume today

Time-of-use electricity pricing and tiered pricing resume today

Fixed-rate pricing has expired across Ontario
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<b>BLACK HISTORY MONTH:</b> How racism in Ontario schools today is connected to a history of segregation

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: How racism in Ontario schools today is connected to a history of segregation

History prof explores the Common School Act of 1850, one of many policies that left Black students disadvantaged throughout Canadian school systems
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16 public health charges laid at one Vaughan home last week

16 public health charges laid at one Vaughan home last week

No charges were laid in Newmarket, but bylaw enforcement officers conducted 280 inspections and issued 280 education notices
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Neighbouring Simcoe considers using 'emergency brake' as COVID-19 cases skyrocket by 30%

Neighbouring Simcoe considers using 'emergency brake' as COVID-19 cases skyrocket by 30%

'Our trajectory is not headed in the right direction … We need to be prepared to go into a shutdown again in the near future,' said Simcoe Muskoka Distrct Health Unit medical officer of health Dr. Charles Gardner
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Seniors 80+ will get vaccine by March, as York Region updates its rollout plan

Seniors 80+ will get vaccine by March, as York Region updates its rollout plan

'We will roll out the vaccine as rapidly as possible as supplies become available. We do not want to keep any vaccines in our freezers,' says York Region medical officer of health
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Newmarket's small businesses waiting for customers to return as economy reopens

Newmarket's small businesses waiting for customers to return as economy reopens

'Thank God that we are open, but I want to see things become more normal again. Hopefully, when summer comes, more people will be out,' says nail salon owner Kesone Kurusumuthu
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Girls hockey coach accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old a decade ago

Girls hockey coach accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old a decade ago

The incidents occurred from 2009 to 2011, while the accused was coaching competitive girls hockey in the Greater Toronto Area, York Regional Police say
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