Lisa Queen
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'Disheartening': Off-duty Markham constable is 2nd York Regional Police officer facing drunk driving charges within days
Off-duty Georgina officer was charged days earlier following two-car crash in Oakville → Read More
'Frustrated and upset': Newmarket homeowner tapped with hefty water bill after town installs new smart meters
Town says man's household either used the water or has a leak → Read More
'I want us to be known as one of the most inclusive communities in Canada': Newmarket's changing demographics
As growing Asian community ads to town's vibrancy, 'we cannot ignore the sins of racism in our past,' agency leader says → Read More
Man came home in middle of night to face suspect trying to rob him at gunpoint in Bradford north of Newmarket: police
Investigators discovered suspect wanted for armed robbery in Toronto → Read More
Man in 20s suffers life-altering injuries after being hit by car in Vaughan, police say
Man was working on a trailer in curb lane when struck by car → Read More
Newmarket closing Main Street morning of March 12 for snow removal
Meanwhile, eastbound Queen Street from Main to Prospect being shut down for two months starting March 15 → Read More
Man found shot dead at the side of the road in Vaughan, York Regional Police say
Police investigating whether murder is tied to two gunshot victims found in Toronto → Read More
'In solidarity with our sisters around the world': Newmarket, Aurora groups host Women's Day events
Baha’i Community of Aurora holds Women's Day gathering tonight at Newmarket's Old Town Hall → Read More
York Regional Police ask for public's help finding missing Richmond Hill woman
Police and family are concerned for wellbeing of Emmeline Ebes → Read More
Toronto man charged in year-old 'targetted' Bradford home invasion and robbery
Four suspects forced their way into home in early morning hours, South Simcoe Police say → Read More
Ministry of Labour continues to investigate Newmarket construction accident that seriously injured worker
Ministry can't release information on condition of worker who was airlifted to hospital. → Read More
'Astute' York Regional Police officers seize guns, drugs, stolen car in Newmarket
York Regional Police are crediting "astute" officers in an incident that led to guns, ammunition and guns being seized from a stolen car in Newmarket. The officers noticed a vehicle with obvious... → Read More
Police ask for public's help finding missing 12-year-old Georgina boy
Tucker Hall was last seen Feb. 21 at 1 p.m. in Keswick → Read More
Are you a Newmarket merchant worried about break-ins and thefts? This online seminar is for you
Goal is to give businesses information and tools to help them avoid being targeted by criminals → Read More
'Combating food insecurity': Newmarket best friends sell tuques for food pantry, to show off community spirit
Nwmrkt Proud hats on sale Feb. 18 at WinterFEST and No Frills; also available ongoing at other locations. → Read More
Pandemic inflation blamed as costs for Newmarket's Mulock Park project skyrocket
Taxpayers not on hook for ballooning costs of "legacy park," town says. → Read More
Newmarket promises family fun with WinterFEST Feb. 18 and Family Day activities Feb. 20
The fun includes rides, fire performer, swimming, skating, fitness and more → Read More
Firefighters rescue man with disabilities after fire breaks out in Aurora garage
Nobody was injured in fire, which was determined to be accidental → Read More
Black History Month art exhibit at Newmarket's Old Town Hall runs throughout February
Other events you can still participate in include Black history exhibit at museum, film screening at library. → Read More
Pedestrian rushed to trauma centre after hit-and-run collision in Thornhill
Police searching for driver after SUV left the following collision → Read More