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SUSPECT SOUGHT FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULTS IN RICHMOND HILL
February 26th
Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit – Sexual Assault Section are seeking assistance to identify a suspect wanted for sexual assaults that occurred in a grocery store in the City of Richmond Hill.On Sunday, February 23, 2…
VIDEO - TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
February 26th
A 42-year-old man who was driving a tractor trailer has been charged with impaired driving after being spotted by a concerned citizen driving on the wrong side of the road.On Monday, February 4, 2020, shortly before 6 a.m., York Regional Police were calle…
CHARGES LAID AND ALCOHOL SEIZED AFTER BEING SOLD ILLEGALLY IN MARKHAM
February 25th
Investigators with the York Regional Police Auto Cargo Theft Unit have shut down an illegal store where alcohol was being sold in the City of Markham.On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, an investigation began into a commercial unit located at 145 Royal Crest…
WITNESSES SOUGHT FOLLOWING A STABBING IN RICHMOND HILL
February 25th
Investigators with the York Regional Police #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking witnesses following a stabbing that occurred in the City of Richmond Hill.On Monday, February 24, 2020, shortly after 4 p.m., officers responded to a report…
 City of Markham News
 
Markham one of the first in GTA to silence over 1600 train whistle sounds per day
February 24th
Markham, with Metrolinx and York Region announced upgraded safety features and the end of mandatory train whistling at 13 Markham rail crossings
Varley Art Gallery of Markham launches Spring 2020 exhibitions
February 12th
Don't miss work featured in "What to see in 2020" by Canadian Art. Opening night, February 15, is the place to be on a Saturday night!
Volunteers Needed: Let’s build Markham’s future, together
January 15th
Volunteers Needed: Let’s Build Markham’s Future, Together.
 Ontario News
 
Ontario Confirms Positive Case of COVID-19
February 27th
TORONTO — Today, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, confirmed that the husband of Ontario's fifth case of COVID-19 has tested positive for the virus. The man, in his 60s, is currently in self-isolation.
Minister of Education Releases Final Report on Near North District School Board
February 26th
Toronto — Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, released the final report from Special Advisors on the Near North District School Board (NNDSB).
Province Moving Forward to Widen and Improve Safety on Highway 401 Between Tilbury and London
February 26th
Today, the province took the next step to deliver on its commitment to improve safety on Highway 401 between Tilbury and London. Ontario is proceeding with an Expression of Interest to procure a contractor to widen and install concrete median barriers …
Stratford Residents to Benefit from New Public Transit Infrastructure and Accessible Buses
February 26th
STRATFORD—Strategic investments in public transit infrastructure support efficient, affordable and sustainable transportation services that help Stratford residents get to work, school and essential services on time and safely back home at the end o…