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York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 23
York Region’s weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 23
Expect showers this morning and closures on Highway 400, Highway 404 and Highway 48
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December 23, 2025 at 11:39 AM
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 23
What's open and closed in York Region over Christmas? Here's a list
What’s open and closed in York Region over Christmas? Here’s a list
Many shopping centres closing early on Christmas Eve and closed on Christmas Day.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:39 AM
What's open and closed in York Region over Christmas? Here's a list
Markham, Brampton suspects among eight charged in York drug trafficking case
Markham, Brampton suspects among eight charged in York drug trafficking case
The investigation — dubbed ‘Project Endless’ — was launched in December 2024 when officers began looking into the actions of a suspect who was allegedly importing and exporting large amounts of controlled drugs, say police.
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December 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Markham, Brampton suspects among eight charged in York drug trafficking case
Facial spa in Markham cited for personal service setting violations
Facial spa in Markham cited for personal service setting violations
The Raymerville Drive location was the only York Region business cited with Health Protection and Promotion Act violations during the week of Dec. 15 to 21.
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December 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Facial spa in Markham cited for personal service setting violations
2025年聯邦預算擬限制助學金僅適用公立院校，萬錦中醫學生憂心面臨經濟壓力
2025年聯邦預算擬限制助學金僅適用公立院校，萬錦中醫學生憂心面臨經濟壓力
聯邦政府計劃將學生助學金僅限於公立院校，恐使就讀私立中醫與針灸課程的學生失去重要的財務支援。
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December 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
2025年聯邦預算擬限制助學金僅適用公立院校，萬錦中醫學生憂心面臨經濟壓力
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman on Richmond Hill bus may have 'targeted' more victims in Brampton, say York police
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman on Richmond Hill bus may have ‘targeted’ more victims in Brampton, say York police
The first alleged assault reported to police happened Nov. 18 while a woman was travelling on a northbound bus from Finch Station in Toronto to the Richmond Hill terminal, say police.
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December 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman on Richmond Hill bus may have 'targeted' more victims in Brampton, say York police
REFLECTIONS 2025: Richmond Hill on Labour Day started a truly terrible month — that changed the way I look at the city
REFLECTIONS 2025: Richmond Hill on Labour Day started a truly terrible month — that changed the way I look at the city
York Regional Police responded to three tragedies in City of Richmond Hill: Labour Day deadly arson, SUV driving through childcare leaving toddler dead, and unprovoked killing of peaceful resident.
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December 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM
REFLECTIONS 2025: Richmond Hill on Labour Day started a truly terrible month — that changed the way I look at the city
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 22
York Region’s weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 22
Expect a chance of flurries this morning and closures on Highway 400, Highway 404 and Highway 48
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December 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 22
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 21
York Region’s weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 21
Expect a chance of flurries this morning and closures on Highway 400, Highway 404 and Highway 48
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December 21, 2025 at 11:34 AM
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 21
Georgina home prices plunge 5.5 per cent to $784,766 in November 2025
Georgina home prices plunge 5.5 per cent to $784,766 in November 2025
Sales were down 7.3 per cent and active listings were down 1.1 per cent compared to a year ago.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Georgina home prices plunge 5.5 per cent to $784,766 in November 2025
1 pedestrian dead, 2 others hurt following Richmond Hill crash on Thursday afternoon: York police
1 pedestrian dead, 2 others hurt following Richmond Hill crash on Thursday afternoon: York police
The crash, which happened at the Leslie Street and Major Mackenzie Drive intersection, was reported to police around 4 p.m. on Dec. 18.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
1 pedestrian dead, 2 others hurt following Richmond Hill crash on Thursday afternoon: York police
Whitchurch-Stouffville home prices plunge 6.4 per cent to $1.21 million in November 2025
Whitchurch-Stouffville home prices plunge 6.4 per cent to $1.21 million in November 2025
Sales were down 6.7 per cent and active listings were up 9.7 per cent compared to a year ago.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Whitchurch-Stouffville home prices plunge 6.4 per cent to $1.21 million in November 2025
支援香港火災受害者重建家園籌款行動於萬錦市政廳發起
支援香港火災受害者重建家園籌款行動於萬錦市政廳發起
大多倫多地區多個社區團體攜手，為香港火災災民送上援助。
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December 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
支援香港火災受害者重建家園籌款行動於萬錦市政廳發起
'Maintains his innocence': Mount Albert online child-luring convict defiant after sentencing
‘Maintains his innocence’: Mount Albert online child-luring convict defiant after sentencing
Doug Willitts was caught up in a high-profile sex-assault case
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December 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
'Maintains his innocence': Mount Albert online child-luring convict defiant after sentencing
A massive Playdium is coming to Vaughan Mills this summer. Here's what we know about the new location
A massive Playdium is coming to Vaughan Mills this summer. Here’s what we know about the new location
Cineplex, the parent company of Playdium, is opening a new location at Vaughan Mills that will feature more than 70 games and attractions.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM
A massive Playdium is coming to Vaughan Mills this summer. Here's what we know about the new location
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 18
York Region’s weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 18
Expect a mix of sun and cloud this morning and closures on Highway 400, Highway 404 and Highway 48
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December 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM
York Region's weather, highway closures and top stories on Dec. 18
Stouffville lifts overnight parking restrictions for holidays
Stouffville lifts overnight parking restrictions for holidays
The town will lift the restrictions from Dec. 22 to Jan. 2.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Stouffville lifts overnight parking restrictions for holidays
Vaughan home prices drop 1.6 per cent to $1.19 million in November 2025
Vaughan home prices drop 1.6 per cent to $1.19 million in November 2025
Sales were down 25.5 per cent and active listings were up 18.2 per cent compared to a year ago.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Vaughan home prices drop 1.6 per cent to $1.19 million in November 2025
Markham pair celebrates winning top prize in Instant Crossword lottery game
Markham pair celebrates winning top prize in Instant Crossword lottery game
Instant Crossword Deluxe is available for $10 a play and the winning prize is $250,000.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Markham pair celebrates winning top prize in Instant Crossword lottery game
Stouffville hosts Mayor and Council Levee New Year's Eve at Memorial Park Skating Trail
Stouffville hosts Mayor and Council Levee New Year's Eve at Memorial Park Skating Trail
The event includes free hot beverages and fireworks.
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December 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Stouffville hosts Mayor and Council Levee New Year's Eve at Memorial Park Skating Trail
'Our hearts are broken!' After Australia mass shooting, East Gwillimbury finds joy in Hanukkah
'Our hearts are broken!' After Australia mass shooting, East Gwillimbury finds joy in Hanukkah
Jewish mother worried about attending but wanted her children to experience joy of festival of light.
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December 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
'Our hearts are broken!' After Australia mass shooting, East Gwillimbury finds joy in Hanukkah
Milwaukee Tool announce new service hub in Georgina
Milwaukee Tool announce new service hub in Georgina
The Milwaukee Tool Service Hub is expected to be fully operational by the fourth quarter of 2026 and will employ more than 60 people.
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December 16, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Milwaukee Tool announce new service hub in Georgina
Pressure builds on Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma after defection from Conservatives to Liberals as resignation petition tops 37,500 signatures
Pressure builds on Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma after defection from Conservatives to Liberals as resignation petition tops 37,500 signatures
Petition launched after Ma crossed the floor draws more signatures than votes cast in riding, as protesters gather outside his constituency office.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Pressure builds on Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma after defection from Conservatives to Liberals as resignation petition tops 37,500 signatures
York cops look to ID man suspected of sexually assaulting minor at Richmond Hill business
York cops look to ID man suspected of sexually assaulting minor at Richmond Hill business
The alleged attack happened around 7 p.m. on Dec. 10 while the victim was at a business near Red Maple and High Tech roads.
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December 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
York cops look to ID man suspected of sexually assaulting minor at Richmond Hill business
Man, 66, dead after driver strikes pedestrian in Whitchurch-Stouffville on Monday night: OPP
Man, 66, dead after driver strikes pedestrian in Whitchurch-Stouffville on Monday night: OPP
Highway 48 was closed in both directions between Bethesda Road and Norman Jones Place for a police investigation but reopened around 2 a.m. on Dec. 16.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Man, 66, dead after driver strikes pedestrian in Whitchurch-Stouffville on Monday night: OPP