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Community Living Central York seeks gift cards to provide holiday treats

Non-profit asks for your help to bring some cheer for those with intellectual disabilities
LETTER: Those strongly opposed to vaccination may be linked by history of abuse, trauma

LETTER: Those strongly opposed to vaccination may be linked by history of abuse, trauma

For some anti-vaxxers, the COVID-19 vaccine may be a symbol of subjugation to the same forces that abused them, letter writer says
Community 'devastated' after death at Newmarket Walmart

Community 'devastated' after death at Newmarket Walmart

Witness says man died by suicide, urges kindness and mental health support, particularly during holiday season
NewmarketToday and readers help fill the shelves at Newmarket Food Pantry

NewmarketToday and readers help fill the shelves at Newmarket Food Pantry

Thanks to your contributions, and our partner Vince's Market, our food drive also raised $750 to help our neighbours in need this holiday season
Grim days to come for seniors, residents with disabilities: York Region legal clinic

Grim days to come for seniors, residents with disabilities: York Region legal clinic

Community Legal Clinic of York Region executive director Jeff Schlemmer points a finger at the provincial and federal governments for not doing enough to ward off a worsening homelessness crisis
Aurora man charged following Christmas donation thefts from fire station

Aurora man charged following Christmas donation thefts from fire station

The suspect was captured on video surveillance stealing toys from donation bins early in the morning on Dec. 8
COVID-19: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario on Thursday

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

41 new cases in Newmarket, outbreak closed at Poplar Banks, with new cases at Inn From the Cold, St. John Chrysostom, Stuart Scott, Mazo; York Region confirms 481 new cases, 63 outbreaks, with 10K+ boosters given Dec. 21; Ontario reports 5,790 new cases — highest single-day count ever reported — 7 more deaths, with 7-day case average up 164% in last week
More free rapid COVID-19 test kits offered at Newmarket mall Dec. 29 to 31

More free rapid COVID-19 test kits offered at Newmarket mall Dec. 29 to 31

The distribution is subject to availability of the test kits, which are in high demand
Winter weather travel advisory in effect this afternoon through tonight: Environment Canada

Winter weather travel advisory in effect this afternoon through tonight: Environment Canada

Snowfall rates are expected to be at their highest this evening and may cause impacts to the evening commute, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

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