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News and information for York Region, including Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, Markham and Newmarket. Part of Metroland Media. Email [email protected]

 York Region, Ontario, Canada
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This Georgina resident's multimedia platform, with over 45 million YouTube views, among finalists at Berlin science summit yorkregion.com/news/georgina…
Georgina resident among finalists at Berlin science summit

Georgina resident among finalists at Berlin science summit

Future Chicken, an award-winning multimedia platform helping inspire kids to protect the environment, is one of 15 finalists.

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Fresh faces elected to Newmarket council: Pair of rookies ready to shake up road safety debates yorkregion.com/news/municipa…
A historic first and a road safety mission: Get to know Newmarket's newest councillors

A historic first and a road safety mission: Get to know Newmarket's newest councillors

Coun. Glenn Marais is one of few councillors of diverse background elected to Newmarket council.

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Stouffville's 2026 voter turnout down slightly compared to 2022 election as clerk certifies results yorkregion.com/news/municipa…
Stouffville voter turnout dips to 33 per cent as clerk certifies results

Stouffville voter turnout dips to 33 per cent as clerk certifies results

Voter turnout was 33.4 per cent compared to 34.1 per cent in the previous municipal election.

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York cops searching for missing man, 24, last seen boarding bus in Richmond Hill on Thursday evening yorkregion.com/news/missing-…
York cops searching for missing man, 24, last seen boarding bus in Richmond Hill on Thursday evening

York cops searching for missing man, 24, last seen boarding bus in Richmond Hill on Thursday evening

Tiluxan was last spotted just after 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 29 as he boarded a northbound Viva bus alone near 10415 Yonge St., say police.

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'Vulnerable' missing man, 94, last seen on Thursday afternoon in Newmarket: York police yorkregion.com/news/missing-…
‘Vulnerable’ missing man, 94, last seen on Thursday afternoon in Newmarket: York police

‘Vulnerable’ missing man, 94, last seen on Thursday afternoon in Newmarket: York police

Peter was last spotted near Doak Lane and Gorham Street in Newmarket around 2 p.m. on Oct. 29, say police.

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Ontario arenas may not be ready for emergencies, Markham symposium hears yorkregion.com/news/arenas-m…
Ontario arenas may not be ready for emergencies, Markham symposium hears

Ontario arenas may not be ready for emergencies, Markham symposium hears

Recreation facilities can become vital shelters during disasters, but aging infrastructure, backup power and staff training remain concerns, an Ontario association warns.

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Creating hope: Vaughan career fair matches job seekers who are neurodivergent with employers yorkregion.com/news/career-f…
Creating hope: Vaughan career fair matches job seekers who are neurodivergent with employers

Creating hope: Vaughan career fair matches job seekers who are neurodivergent with employers

Meet On The Spectrum Job Fair, an event focused on connecting neurodivergent people with employment opportunities, takes place Nov. 10 in Vaughan.

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Search underway for missing girl, 14, last seen in Markham: York police yorkregion.com/news/search-u…
Search underway for missing girl, 14, last seen in Markham: York police

Search underway for missing girl, 14, last seen in Markham: York police

Katie, whose surname was not provided, was last spotted around 8 a.m. on Oct. 26 near Kings College Road and Green Lane, say police.

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Pedestrian dead after being struck by pair of vehicles in Richmond Hill, say York police yorkregion.com/news/pedestri…
Pedestrian dead after being struck by pair of vehicles in Richmond Hill, say York police

Pedestrian dead after being struck by pair of vehicles in Richmond Hill, say York police

The crash happened around 9:20 p.m. on Oct. 28 when, police say, a pedestrian was struck near Yonge Street and Tower Hill Road.

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Events this weekend in York Region from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1 yorkregion.com/things-to-do/…
Events this weekend in York Region from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1

Events this weekend in York Region from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1

Here's what's going on in York Region this weekend.

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Stouffville to close portion of Main Street for spooky family-friendly Halloween fun Oct. 31 yorkregion.com/things-to-do/…
Stouffville to close portion of Main Street for Halloween on Main Oct. 31

Stouffville to close portion of Main Street for Halloween on Main Oct. 31

The town said the Main Street road closure for Halloween on Main will run from Park Drive to the east side of Market Street.

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'Process of reconciliation' underway in York Region after Ontario Public Service Employees Union strikes at 2 non-profits end yorkregion.com/news/opseu-ha…
Strikes at Sandgate Women's Shelter in Georgina and Community Living Central York have ended....

Strikes at Sandgate Women's Shelter in Georgina and Community Living Central York have ended....

Labour disruptions ground on four months at Community Living Central York in Newmarket and East Gwillimbury and three months at Sandgate Women’s Shelter in Georgina

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Vaughan invites residents to upcoming Remembrance Day ceremonies yorkregion.com/news/vaughan-…
Vaughan invites residents to upcoming Remembrance Day ceremonies

Vaughan invites residents to upcoming Remembrance Day ceremonies

City is hosting several Remembrance Month services throughout November.

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From harvesting to storage, Vaughan gardeners will learn how to save seeds at this free workshop yorkregion.com/things-to-do/…
Vaughan workshop offers lessons for gardeners ahead of next spring's planting season

Vaughan workshop offers lessons for gardeners ahead of next spring's planting season

City puts on free workshop in partnership with York Region Food Network.

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Public invited to meet Ontario Liberal Party leadership hopefuls in Richmond Hill Thursday yorkregion.com/news/ontario-…
Want to meet the next Ontario Liberal Party leader? Thursday in Richmond Hill is your chance

Want to meet the next Ontario Liberal Party leader? Thursday in Richmond Hill is your chance

You’re invited to ‘share your ideas’ at last joint appearance in York Region before party’s Nov. 21 selection.

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歷經35年爭取 萬錦市首間住宿式善終院舍正式動土 yorkregion.com/news/markham-…
歷經35年爭取 萬錦市首間住宿式善終院舍正式動土

歷經35年爭取 萬錦市首間住宿式善終院舍正式動土

Three-bed Evergreen Hospice residence will serve Markham, Stouffville and Thornhill with demolition expected to begin next week.

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Driver seriously hurt after collision with deer in Georgina on Tuesday evening: York police yorkregion.com/news/driver-s…
Driver seriously hurt after collision with deer in Georgina on Tuesday evening: York police

Driver seriously hurt after collision with deer in Georgina on Tuesday evening: York police

According to York police, a driver was seriously hurt in the crash, which happened just before 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 near Ravenshoe and Miles roads.

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ELECTION 2026: One York Region school board must wait to work, while another reforms for a term filled with uncertainty yorkregion.com/news/municipa…
ELECTION 2026: Here's a complete roundup of trustees who won York Region seats on Monday

ELECTION 2026: Here's a complete roundup of trustees who won York Region seats on Monday

One York Region school board must wait to work, while another reforms for a term filled with uncertainty.

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'Heartbreaking for us': Couple married over 70 years faces separation due to long-term care yorkregion.com/news/ontario-…
Ontario couple married 70 years may be forced to separate

Ontario couple married 70 years may be forced to separate

Ray, 96, and Doreen Langstaff, 91, have spent more than seven decades together, but their family now faces the difficult decision of separating them.

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薛家平以45,108票優勢勝出萬錦市長選舉 yorkregion.com/news/municipa…
薛家平以45,108票優勢勝出萬錦市長選舉

薛家平以45,108票優勢勝出萬錦市長選舉

薛家平在10月26日的市政選舉中再度當選萬錦市長。

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