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Study found that after adjusting for vaccination status and region, the risk of hospitalization or death was 54 per cent lower in Omicron cases than Delta cases

More than 100 new cases reported in Newmarket, two institutional outbreaks; York Region reports 1,128 new cases, no new deaths; Ontario reports 13,807 new cases, school and child care case counts will not be updated until Jan. 4

For now, appointments and hours are limited but there are plans to ramp up appointments in the new year

Developer donated 16 acres to town, says final submission for 193-unit project in Newmarket should progress next year

Province pausing general visitor access, day absences

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

What's next for 73-year-old town horticulturist Johnny Dwyer, who leaves a vibrant legacy in the 600+ planters across Newmarket? Dancing, with some nice ladies

With the highly infectious Omicron variant driving similarly unprecedented virus trends across the country, some provinces have decided to extend the winter break for students and keep kids out of class for longer

York Region Public Health has also released more guidance on when to self-isolate and what to do if you test positive on a rapid test

Columnist Wendy King poses some ethical questions about how to walk the line between tattletale and whistleblower