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Vaughan's CannTrust cannabis facility rated non-compliant by Health Canada

Vaughan's CannTrust cannabis facility rated non-compliant by Health Canada

The scandal has led to the ousting of the company's chief executive and chairman of its board of directors
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Man shot at suspected Markham home invasion

Man shot at suspected Markham home invasion

Two male suspects fled the scene in a dark-coloured vehicle earlier this afternoon, York police say
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Chefs with big hearts dish up dollars for SickKids <b> (24 photos) </b>

Chefs with big hearts dish up dollars for SickKids (24 photos)

Chefs with Hart, inspired by Hartley Bernier, a 10-year-old living with a rare and serious illness, has raised $60,000
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Newmarket sinks in 'best of' ranking. Is the sky falling?

Newmarket sinks in 'best of' ranking. Is the sky falling?

OPINION: Like being nominated for an industry award, it's wonderful to win. But if you don't, it doesn't mean you're not doing a good job
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Unionville's Smash Kitchen temporarily closed by health inspectors

Unionville's Smash Kitchen temporarily closed by health inspectors

Charges for food premises violations were also laid against five eateries in Richmond Hill, Markham and Vaughan Aug. 5 to 11
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NOW helps newcomers to Canada adjust to high school life

NOW helps newcomers to Canada adjust to high school life

The York Catholic District School Board is hosting a free two-day orientation program Aug. 28 to 29 for students who came to Canada in 2018 or 2019 and will be attending high school in September
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Pups come out to support homeless pets <b> (10 photos) </b>

Pups come out to support homeless pets (10 photos)

Local pet owners shared pints with a purpose yesterday afternoon at the second annual Pints for Paws to support Fred Victor - Helping People Find Place & Purpose
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Missing Markham woman last seen at grocery store Sunday <b> (LOCATED) </b>

Missing Markham woman last seen at grocery store Sunday (LOCATED)

Weilian Zhou, 53, has not been heard from since she was at the Steeles and McCowan area store yesterday afternoon
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> How libraries support learning, culture and community despite a digital age

BEYOND LOCAL: How libraries support learning, culture and community despite a digital age

Reading and books are more important than ever for contemporary society
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Newmarket's 'brotherhood' of car enthusiasts mark 45 years

Newmarket's 'brotherhood' of car enthusiasts mark 45 years

The Newmarket Car Club is not only a place to enjoy a hobby but it's a family, too
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