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LETTER: Criticism of Israeli government policy shouldn't be labelled as antisemitism

LETTER: Criticism of Israeli government policy shouldn't be labelled as antisemitism

Israel must be held accountable for documented humans rights violations, letter writer says, following criticism of Newmarket-Aurora Liberal nominee candidate
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Suspect steals $8,000 guitar from Richmond Hill store by hiding it in baggy pants, police say

Suspect steals $8,000 guitar from Richmond Hill store by hiding it in baggy pants, police say

York Regional Police has released images of 2 men — one with 'extremely large' pants — wanted in connection with the Dec. 30 theft report
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York Region teachers call for COVID-19 reporting in schools as students return to class

York Region teachers call for COVID-19 reporting in schools as students return to class

Teachers seek board support, but local boards yet to speak against new provincial policy
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What's Going Up: Mystery business building million-square-foot facility near Newmarket

What's Going Up: Mystery business building million-square-foot facility near Newmarket

Developer says approximately 1,325 new jobs expected at new advanced distribution and logistics centre on Woodbine near 404 in East Gwillimbury
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Surveillance video captures suspect attempting to break into Newmarket house

Surveillance video captures suspect attempting to break into Newmarket house

A man is seen trying to open a door, checking window in Crime Stoppers York Region's crime of the week video
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York Regional Police again named one of Canada's top 100 employers for young people

York Regional Police again named one of Canada's top 100 employers for young people

'We are proud to be recognized, for the fifth time, as an organization that continues to support and develop our young members, police chief says
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This week in NewmarketToday+: Enter for a chance to win $1,000 toward your holiday bills

This week in NewmarketToday+: Enter for a chance to win $1,000 toward your holiday bills

Plus, go behind the scenes at Newmarket's newest craft brewery
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Extreme cold warning in effect for Newmarket and surrounding areas

Extreme cold warning in effect for Newmarket and surrounding areas

Cold temperatures in combination with brisk northwest winds will lead to wind chill values between -30 C and -35 C Thursday morning
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Unattended pot of cooking oil cause of house fire in Newmarket

Unattended pot of cooking oil cause of house fire in Newmarket

No one was injured as a result of the kitchen fire
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COVID-19: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario on Wednesday

COVID-19: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario on Wednesday

Newmarket outbreaks rise to 18, with 2 more unit outbreaks at Southlake hospital; York Region reports 2 more deaths, outbreaks rise by 12, totalling 117; Southlake COVID hospitalizations rise to 84, 7 in ICU; Ontario reports 60 more deaths — highest daily toll since last February — decline in hospitalizations to 4,132, with 589 in ICU
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