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The following are Town of Newmarket media releases from previous years. If you would like to access media releases prior to the years below, or if you require the documents in accessible formats, please contact the Town of Newmarket at 905-895-5193 or email us.
December 22: Newmarket cancels Tim Hortons First Night, Frozen Fridays and Mayor’s New Year’s Levee in an effort to curb the spread of the Omicron Variant
December 16: Newmarket officially receives a land donation of approximately 16 acres from Marianneville Developments Limited to be developed into green space, parks and trail
October 22- Customer Service Centre reopens for in-person services at the Municipal Offices as of November 1
October 21 - 2022 Budget: What is your vision for Newmarket’s future?
October 21- Popular Newmarket trail receives some safety T.L.C. this fall
September 30 - Newmarket supports York Region’s approach to keeping our patrons safe
September 24 - Newmarket honours Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30
September 21 - Newmarket releases COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for those entering Town facilities
September 8 - Newmarket launches an Active School Travel Program to increase safety for children walking to school
Newmarket approves Urban Design Guidelines to help shape future development
March 2021
February 26 - Newmarket facilities to begin reopening next week as Town responds to move into red-control zone
January 29 - Town of Newmarket addresses environmental matter at Keith Davis Tennis Club
January 29 - Newmarket opens a section of the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex to help those in need stay warm
January 21 - Newmarket continues to support residents and businesses during the pandemic with new financial relief measures
January 14 - PSA: Newmarket reopens outdoor skating with enhanced safety measures
January 13 - PSA: Newmarket temporarily closes all outdoor skating and community rinks until the Town seeks further clarification on stay-at-home orders from the Province of Ontario
November 24, 2020: Newmarket encourages you to Choose Local this holiday season and beyond
November 18, 2020: Newmarket's Stormwater Charge to be collected on the Newmarket Hydro Bill
November 17, 2020: Your tax dollars, your voice matters: Get involved in the Town's 2021 budget process
November 6, 2020: Newmarket responds to the Province's new tiered reopening plan
September 29: Town of Newmarket reveals three visionary design concepts for the future Mulock Property
September 26: Town unveils Newmarket’s Community Living Room – a public art installation inspired by former Newmarket Mayor Tony Van Bynen
June 15: Newmarket announces outdoor patio program to support the restaurant sector during COVID-19
January 2020
January 22: Newmarket Council officially declares a Climate Emergency for the Town of Newmarket
January 21: Newmarket-Tay Power Distribution Ltd. to welcome new President and CEO, Ysni Semsedini
January 20: Historic Simpson House to be fully reconstructed after unauthorized demolition
January 15: Newmarket launches Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) for parking offences
January 13: High water levels at Newmarket's watercouses, take extra caution when travelling
January 10: Newmarket reminds residents to stay safe and keep these tips in mind during inclement weather
January 10: Newmarket seeking proposals for creative re-use of Old Fire Hall on Main Street
January 9: Newmarket lowers flags at half-mast in memory of the victims of the plane crash in Tehran, Iran
November 14 - Mayor John Taylor Invites You To Inaugural Town Hall Tonight, November 21
November 14 - Ukrainian Business Delegation Visits Newmarket To Explore Market Opportunities
November 8 - Newmarket receives a Healthy Water Award from the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority
November 6 - Newmarket is committed to providing high quality and safe drinking water to our residents
October 31 - Newmarket introduces the NewRoads Centre for the Performing Arts
October 28 - Halloween Safety Tips from Safety Cone Sam
October 25 - Newmarket residents enjoy a glimpse of the past and future at Mulock Property
October 24 - Newmarket named one of the world’s most intelligent communities
October 21 - Main Street Inc. Clock Tower Development Update
October 15 - Take Action: Reduce, reuse and recycle in honour of Waste Reduction Week in Newmarket
October 10 - Statement from the Town of Newmarket: Main Street Clock Inc. Development
October 1 - Newmarket receives grant from the Province of Ontario to conduct an Administrative and Service Delivery Review
July 26 - Beat the Heat at the Following Newmarket Facilities
July 18 - Stay Cool at a Newmarket Facility, Swimming Pool, Water Feature or Splash Pad
July 17 - Newmarket's National 10 Minute Play Festival is back!
July 15 - Newmarket's Annual Watermain Cleaning Program Begins on July 21
July 9 - Newmarket takes action to combat improper recycling disposal
June 20 - Flags fly at half-mast to honour passing of former Newmarket Member of Council Ellerby Farr
June 11 - Town address concerns over separate stormwater charge invoice
June 3 - Flags fly at half-mast to honour passing of former Newmarket Member of Council Henry Vanden Bergh
May 30 - Newmarket Council endorses the concept of developing a portion of the Hollingsworth Arena site
May 22 - Newmarket receives the Roger Brown Award from the Ontario Public Works Association in celebration of National Public Works Week
May 3 - “Are You Ready?” the theme of Emergency Preparedness Week: May 5 to 11, 2019
April 22 - Celebrate Earth Day with Newmarket and LEAF: Plant trees for less with the Stormwater Rebate Program