Youth-led organization hosts spring gala to honour seniors
By Jennifer McLaughlin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Singing, dancing, instrumental performances, poetry, and even a catwalk show were among the
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Studying effects of development adjacent to the Rouge National Urban Park
At nearly 80 km2 in size, Rouge National Urban Park is the largest urban park in Canada and one of
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Markham a finalist in Smart Cities Awards
Markham is in the running for a prestigious award thanks to its long-term vision for creating a ‘vibrant’ and ‘intensive’
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Police take to the skies in ‘advanced’ new helicopter
York Regional Police (YRP) has replaced its Air2 helicopter with an Airbus H125, an aircraft renowned for its agility, fuel
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Markham hosts its first World Aquatics event
The best artistic swimmers from 23 countries, including Canada, competed at the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup at Pan
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Seizure of $1.8M in contraband cannabis
The Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) has seized over 1800 cannabis plants, worth more than $1.8 million, as
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Firefighters arriving on scene more quickly
Thanks to a one-year-old dispatch service agreement between Markham and Barrie, firefighters are arriving on scene more quickly and can
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How long does it take to sell a home in York Region?
Most homes in York Region are spending less time on the market than they were in 2019 despite higher prices.
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Celebrating Holi with spring colours
Indians in Markham came together to celebrate Holi, the festival of colours, on March 12 at Chauhan’s Banquet Hall. This
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Suspect sought following Markham bank robbery
Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking a suspect and any witnesses following a bank robbery in
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