Life in York Region

07/03/2026

07/01/2024

Rabbits rabbits rabbits! 🐰🐰🐰
AND Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦
I feel that I've covered all the stereotypically Canadian bases here with the Tim Horton's coffee cup....☕️☕️☕️

12/22/2022

York Region schools will be closed tomorrow

12/15/2022

From YRDSB: Due to inclement weather conditions, transportation services (buses and taxis) are cancelled today, Dec. 15. Schools remain open to students.

09/08/2022

Despite the many media headlines from earlier this summer, the market for detached homes in York Region remains a Seller's Market - read my detailed analysis here:

https://bit.ly/York-Aug2022

Still a Seller’s Market for Detached Homes in York Region 09/08/2022 YORK REGION – DETACHED HOMES The first graph below shows the average & median sold prices for detached homes throughout York Region. Although down from the peak we saw at the beginning of 2022, home values have held relatively ...

05/26/2022

NEWMARKET - Curbside Giveaway Day is this Saturday, May 28th!

You can place unwanted and gently used items labelled FREE at the curb for others to take. All items must be removed from the curb by 5 p.m.

For more information, please visit www.newmarket.ca/curbsidegiveaway

04/08/2022

Apparently I have an obsession with coffee this week. Yesterday, it was cappuccinos at the wonderful .alexandra - what a bright, inviting atmosphere this place has....and conveniently located on Leslie St north of Wellington!

04/05/2022

Of course Melissa MacKenzie and I had to have cappuccinos at .coffeebar during our strategy session yesterday! If you haven’t visited Metropolis in downtown Newmarket yet, put it on your list! Great atmosphere, and with warm weather in the days ahead you can enjoy their outside patio!


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03/23/2022

Schools & transportation services in the York Region District School Board (YRDSB) are closed today.

Transportation in the Catholic board (YCDSB) is closed but schools remain open to students.

01/21/2022

Great idea to support our local restaurants!

The Town of Newmarket launches Tickets for Takeout incentive program to support its restaurants during the indoor dinning closure