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One-of-a-kind Muskoka chair auction to support York Region bereavement organization

One-of-a-kind Muskoka chair auction to support York Region bereavement organization

Online resource hub helps with the 'universal human feeling' of loss
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'You are a beacon of hope': Head of Optimist International visits Newmarket club for first time

'You are a beacon of hope': Head of Optimist International visits Newmarket club for first time

President of international service organization touring Canada
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Blue Door pilot project reduced social isolation for homeless community during pandemic

Blue Door pilot project reduced social isolation for homeless community during pandemic

Weekly activities like basketball, soccer and badminton helped foster a sense of community
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Our Village is excited to shine a light on changemakers while working to uplift our community

Our Village is excited to shine a light on changemakers while working to uplift our community

Village Media is proud to introduce a new section that shares meaningful, long-lasting and positive initiatives to strengthen the communities we serve
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Endurance challenge to raise funds for York Region autism services

Endurance challenge to raise funds for York Region autism services

York Regional Police officer Adam McEachern is taking on a gruelling 24-hour fitness challenge to raise $100K for Kerry's Place
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Vince's Market president raises $7K for mental health event

Vince's Market president raises $7K for mental health event

Mental Health In Motion, in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association, takes place in Newmarket June 12
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800 turn out to support Nature's Emporium Southlake run (29 photos)

800 turn out to support Nature's Emporium Southlake run (29 photos)

April 24 marked the first time the event has been held in person in two years
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Newmarket sisters selling Mother's Day gifts to fund new initiatives

Newmarket sisters selling Mother's Day gifts to fund new initiatives

Manha and Laiba Yusuf are selling planters and fruit boxes to support their charity services
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ADOPT ME: Playful bulldog still waiting for a home

ADOPT ME: Playful bulldog still waiting for a home

Three-year-old Yunick would be happy in an adult home with someone who has experience with bulldogs
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Southlake volunteer, 'true Optimist' Brian North honoured with Ontario citizenship medal

Southlake volunteer, 'true Optimist' Brian North honoured with Ontario citizenship medal

He has been recognized not just for his work on behalf of Run for Southlake but also for Optimist Club of Aurora, Aurora United Church’s rebuilding committee, Easter Seals
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