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Filling your shelves with locally sourced goods helps lift up farmers

Filling your shelves with locally sourced goods helps lift up farmers

'Supporting local can make a world of a difference to your neighbour’s small business and goes full circle by keeping the money in your community,' says Ontario Federation of Agriculture director
Residents line up for hours to get free rapid tests at Newmarket mall (4 photos)

Residents line up for hours to get free rapid tests at Newmarket mall (4 photos)

The testing kits will continue to distributed at Upper Canada Mall Dec. 20 and 21
OPP, anti-fraud centre warn of schemes targeting timeshare owners

OPP, anti-fraud centre warn of schemes targeting timeshare owners

Consumers are solicited by telephone or email and are presented with an offer to sell their timeshare
DeafBlind Ontario helps twins thrive as individuals, while remaining together

DeafBlind Ontario helps twins thrive as individuals, while remaining together

For 21-year-old identical twins, Scott and Ian, twinkling Christmas lights are a significant sight of the holiday season
Safe Community Project Zero provides carbon monoxide alarms

Safe Community Project Zero provides carbon monoxide alarms

Central York Fire Service received nearly 350 carbon monoxide alarms that will go to those who need them the most
OUTDOORS: Sharp-shinned hawk provides up-close lesson in survival

OUTDOORS: Sharp-shinned hawk provides up-close lesson in survival

Shy but wily predator waited for human observers to leave the scene before swooping down to claim the spoils of war: a mourning dove
Ontario reports 4,177 COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 4,177 COVID cases Sunday

Sunday's report includes 1,210 recoveries and two deaths
Baker shares secret to perfecting Christmas gingerbread man

Baker shares secret to perfecting Christmas gingerbread man

It’s important to be strategic with your shapes and roll the dough as few times as possible, advises Paula Stickley of Paula’s Pantry and Gifts
Community steps up for Belinda's Place amid slowdown in Christmas donations

Community steps up for Belinda's Place amid slowdown in Christmas donations

The Newmarket shelter has taken to social media seeking donations of pyjamas and other stocking stuffer items
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

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