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Region encouraging residents to join the global event by turning off lights from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. March 23

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

This week on the podcast: Though still not legal anywhere in Canada, human composting is permitted in a handful of U.S. states. Is it time to give people the option of ending up in their gardens?

‘This government is choosing PR stunts’: Union representing wildland fire employees calls one-time incentive payment of $5,000 or $1,000 a ‘drop in the bucket’

Funding includes establishing a clinic to provide primary care and social services to those experiencing homelessness in northern York Region

'It has been a bit of a torture not knowing where she is,' says distraught pet owner, whose miniature husky escaped from a sitter while she was celebrating her marriage in Newmarket last October

'Being a victim of a break and enter is very impactful,' says deputy chief at crime prevention event, while stressing the local community is safe compared to other areas

March 25 public meeting to open floor for comments on 392-unit apartment complex on Mulock Drive, some residents voicing concerns

Kick off the weekend with the open mic at The Sticks, then take in the Rescue Junction bluegrass concert, Maker's Mark pop-up, wellness and healing fairs, a beer and chocolate tasting, and all-female version of the Burning Red Writers Round

'... to make real systemic change and ensure Indigenous women’s safety, we will always begin with water, land, and ceremony,' writes Ontario Native Women’s Association CEO on World Water Day