Maple News

Don't let a little rain get you down this Canada Day. Here are some events you can check out with the kids, or some alternate itineraries if you feel like staying at home.

La Leche League Moncton is holding its monthly meeting today at 6:30 p.m. in room G2 at The Moncton Hospital.

Insieme Productions will host a charitable event this week at Vaughan's City Playhouse Theatre in support of the Abruzzo Earthquake Relief Fund.

Just 10 days after being pulled over for erratic driving and cutting off a police officer, a 16-year-old boy was busted a second time for nearly crashing into cars and pedestrians in a Vaughan subdivision, police said.

Dan O'Reilly Special to the Star It took almost 30 years for Ann Crichton-Harris to reconnect with the heritage Vaughan house that was her family's home during most of the 1960s and '70s. Now she's waging an intensive campaign to save the building, which was the original Carrville Village post office building on Rutherford Rd.

This morning, the Toronto Entertainment District BIA unveiled their "Master Plan" to redevelop much of the downtown core.

Two young girls are in the care of the Children's Aid Society after their parents were arrested for allegedly running a marijuana grow operation.

The Entertainment District's BIA announced the launch of its Master Plan - a vision they hope will ensure the needs of existing businesses, tourists and residents of Toronto are harmonized within the area's ongoing transformation and revitalization.

You have the right to order pizza. York Regional Police are taking the term To Serve and Protect to a whole different level as officers exchange cruisers and handcuffs or order books to act as waiters at Boston Pizzas across York Region Thursday.

Vaughan's 15th annual Concerts in the Park series kicks off Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. with a Roy.

The first stage of enhancing health care in Vaughan will be unveiled June 24 when the Vaughan Community Health Centre opens its doors to the city's waiting public.

A Toronto man was sentenced to nine years in jail after pleading guilty to a 2007 Vaughan robbery.

A tip to police has led to the arrest of four people and the discovery of a large quantity of drugs, a handgun and ammunition, York Regional Police report.

A 26-year-old Newmarket man was killed in a crash in Vaughan Thursday. At about 6:15 p.m., the man was driving a 2001 Ford Focus south on Jane Street near Kirby Road when he crossed the centre line and hit a dump truck, police said.

Photographer Karen Jordan is taking a photo a day for the next year. After learning about Project 365 through website www.photojojo.com , it was a challenge she couldn't resist.

York Regional Police are searching for a suspect after someone committed an indecent act in Vaughan last Wednesday.

It's been more than six months since Pietro Rocca, 47, was rear-ended and killed while sitting in his broken-down car waiting for help on Hwy.

A $150-million lawsuit between the city and a local developer will be fought out in court after all.

As the time frame narrows to the day tax bills are issued, Vaughan politicians have yet to decide on a financing formula to fund the $80-million hospital grant.

It could be a long commute on local roads as York Regional Police respond to five crashes across the region.