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York groups mobilize to assist injured in earthquake-ravaged China
Regional News May 15, 2008
You are invited to join fellow York Region residents rally support for the estimated 100,000 people injured and displaced in earthquake-ravaged Sichuan province in China. 

The death toll... [FULL STORY]

Eight awards for yorkregion.com
Regional News May 15, 2008
Staff from yorkregion.com staffers beat a path to the podium during this week’s ceremony honouring the top community websites in North America.

The site garnered eight awards at the... [FULL STORY]
Lock in now, energy watchdog recommends
Regional News May 15, 2008
The fallout from news Enbridge customers can expect a sharp increase in natural gas costs this summer has produced a crush of consumers locking into long-term deals.

But before signing on... [FULL STORY]

An Ontarian dies every three days awaiting a transplant
Regional News May 15, 2008
Looking to make a difference?

The Trillium Gift Of Life (GOL) Network, Ontario’s organ and tissue donation agency, is always looking for donors, both living and deceased.

There... [FULL STORY]
Light rail transit could be the better way
Regional News May 15, 2008
People are excited about the two subway lines that could be coming our way, but are they really the best transit solution for York Region?

“I guess I’ve always been a bit of a rail fan,”... [FULL STORY]
Roadeo on wheels
Regional News May 15, 2008
It was a competition both fast and furious, but, when the dust and diesel exhaust cleared, the 2008 York Region Transit/Viva Bus Roadeo had found its champion.

The inaugural event... [FULL STORY]
Schizophrenia story brings others out of hiding
Regional News May 15, 2008
Since deciding to speak out about my son’s schizophrenia, many mothers have contacted me to tell me their stories.

The interesting thing is most of us have similar stories. We all have... [FULL STORY]
Industry building case for affordable housing
Regional News May 15, 2008
Affordable housing is a problem across Ontario and there is little the private sector can do until the province makes things easier, a new report argues.

Seven organizations from the... [FULL STORY]
Paramedics come to mall near you
Regional News May 15, 2008
If you are doing some long weekend shopping and see local paramedics at the mall, don’t be too concerned.

All this week York Region’s Emergency Medical Services are celebrating the 35th... [FULL STORY]

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