University program addresses digital skills gap
A university degree program that’s billed as the first of its kind in Canada is being branded an early success,
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Community
Volunteers recognized for years of service
The Ontario government has recognized 6,650 community leaders through the 2024 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards. This year, 642 youth and
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New Canadian Dental Care Plan a ‘long-time coming’ for seniors, says Markham dentist
By Gene Pereira, Local Journalism Initiative reporter When patients lie in her Markham dental office chair, Dr. Ayesha Jabeen can
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Province provides free admission to Provincial Parks on July 19
The Ontario government is making it easier to explore provincial parks and experience the benefits of spending time in nature
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New technology ‘enhances’ court user experiences
York Region’s Court and Tribunal Services collected $23.6 million in fines last year to help administer court operations, ensuring courts
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Region ‘committed’ to net-zero emissions goal
York Region’s total corporate greenhouse gas emissions increased by about one per cent or 1,000 tonnes last year due to
Read MoreHospital reflects on a year of achievements
Oak Valley Health marked the past year with significant progress and new initiatives, as shared in their Year in Review
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Region achieves highest waste diversion rate in Ontario
York Region achieved 94 per cent waste diversion from landfill last year – the highest rate in the province. That
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Youth volunteers sought for new art installation
Industrial Arts Sculpture Garden 2024 invites you to experience a unique fusion of two artists’ visions that interweaves living native
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Markham Lions Club serving the community
The Markham Lions Club was busy selling fireworks during the Canada Day long weekend to raise money for projects that
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