Region reinforces commitment to diversity
As York Region marks the fifth anniversary of its Inclusion Charter, it says recent incidences of hate crimes reinforce its
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Community
Region embarks on new housing, homelessness plan
Following a year in which the highest number of York Region households on the subsidized housing wait list accessed rent
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Saree-Ethnic Wear Walkathon celebrates India’s culture
Indo-Canadians recently came together with the Consulate General of India and Markham Regional Councillor Joe Li for the Saree-Ethnic Wear
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Could Region raise taxes, user fees to offset Bill 23?
York Region continues to sound the alarm bell over Bill 23, warning it will result in lower development charges that
Read MoreMarkham ensures residents have safe drinking water
By Connor Simonds, Local Journalism Initiative reporter No need to worry when quenching your thirst with Markham’s drinking water. The
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New strategy in the works to grow agriculture sector
Following the success of its first Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector Strategy, York Region will develop a new strategy to help
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Terry Fox’s legacy continues to inspire people of all age
The 43rd annual Terry Fox Run will be held on September 17 starting at the Old Unionville Library Community Centre.
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Markham welcomes 52 new citizens
O Canada! The City of Markham hosted a citizenship ceremony welcoming 52 of Canada’s newest citizens representing 16 countries. Judge
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Yellow Brick House honours past donors
George Redak, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Yellow Brick House, an organization providing services and programs to women and children suffering
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Almost all types of crimes increased in 2022: police
The total number of incidents reported to York Regional Police (YRP) increased 9.7 per cent last year – 52.8 per
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