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Newmarket, Aurora realtor who credits food pantry with saving his family helps feed 500 more

Newmarket, Aurora realtor who credits food pantry with saving his family helps feed 500 more

Since 2019, Keller Williams broker Colin Campbell and Curtis White of Aurora’s Real Canadian Superstore have worked together to provide families in need with food
York Region school board leads way in tackling sex trafficking

York Region school board leads way in tackling sex trafficking

When the province announced school boards must have an anti-sex trafficking protocol in place by Jan. 31, 2022, York Region District School Board was way ahead of the game
Aurora residents inspire campaign to send 8,100 Christmas cards to Canada's servicepersons

Aurora residents inspire campaign to send 8,100 Christmas cards to Canada's servicepersons

'People just stepped up to the plate and it is overwhelming,' says Dianne Harrison of this year's community effort to send caring messages to our country's military members
FOOD: Here are 5 foods you thought were healthy but aren't

FOOD: Here are 5 foods you thought were healthy but aren't

In this week's Ask the Nutritionist, Nonie De Long highlights concerns about vegetable oils, artificial sweeteners, fruit juice, egg replacements, grains
COMMUNITY ANGEL: Newmarket family links community connections for special needs residents with giving back

COMMUNITY ANGEL: Newmarket family links community connections for special needs residents with giving back

The Manjarrez family supports and volunteers with the Newmarket Food Pantry and other charities, with a focus on integratioin — and inspiration — for those with disabilities
Canada's first Christmas carol hearkens to Huronia's roots

Canada's first Christmas carol hearkens to Huronia's roots

The hymn, approaching its 500th anniversary, was believed to have been composed near the shores of Georgian Bay by a Jesuit priest in what is now Midland
Ontario reports more than 10,000 daily cases of COVID-19 for the first time

Ontario reports more than 10,000 daily cases of COVID-19 for the first time

Cases have been surging due to highly infectious Omicron variant
CANADA: Children who never returned from residential schools newsmaker of the year: CP poll

CANADA: Children who never returned from residential schools newsmaker of the year: CP poll

Canadians were forced to confront the country’s history when the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation revealed that ground-penetrating radar had detected what were believed to be the remains of 215 Indigenous children at a former residential school site
COMMUNITY ANGELS: Newmarket trio's decades-long friendship inspires annual hamper campaign

COMMUNITY ANGELS: Newmarket trio's decades-long friendship inspires annual hamper campaign

Group provides hampers to 110 Newmarket families, no questions asked, in annual holiday drive
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

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