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Hot, humid weather prompts air quality concern for Newmarket area

Hot, humid weather prompts air quality concern for Newmarket area

High temperature, sunny weather creating elevated pollution levels, according to a statement issued by Environment Canada today
New Scanlon Creek Nature Centre gets $4.1M federal grant

New Scanlon Creek Nature Centre gets $4.1M federal grant

Scanlon Creek Nature Centre will be a community hub where residents of all ages and abilities can access nature and environmental programming to learn about climate change and inspire action
REMEMBER THIS: 1967 opened floodgate to development in Newmarket

REMEMBER THIS: 1967 opened floodgate to development in Newmarket

In this week's column, History Hound Richard McLeod picks continues his timeline series in the years 1966 to 1967
Performers will Busk till Dusk in downtown Newmarket this summer

Performers will Busk till Dusk in downtown Newmarket this summer

New program to have performances every Friday and Saturday night from 5 to 7 p.m.
THE BIG READ: Finding Emma, a residential school victim who never came home

THE BIG READ: Finding Emma, a residential school victim who never came home

A little girl from Garden River First Nation vanished without a trace after being taken to a Thunder Bay residential school. More than a century later, a relative has finally pieced together her tragic story
Newmarket, developer break ground on massive condo development

Newmarket, developer break ground on massive condo development

Construction begins for two 15-storey condo towers at Davis Drive, of which 86% are sold already
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Georgian's mechatronics lab allows hands-on engineering

Georgian's mechatronics lab allows hands-on engineering

College partners with Magna International to open new lab; 'We’re encouraged with the next generation of students from Georgian College'
Hwy. 400 on- and off-ramp closures in effect this weekend

Hwy. 400 on- and off-ramp closures in effect this weekend

Closures at Hwy. 89 are to allow for road reconstruction
Newmarket residents imagine future of Hollingsworth Arena lands

Newmarket residents imagine future of Hollingsworth Arena lands

'It's going to be something that you can feel proud of," ward councillor says as town sought input on what amenities should be put into the former arena site.