Thornhill

• Ontario MPP made trip to cottage over holidays, ignoring government advisory

  It wasn't a trip to the sun-drenched Caribbean, but Thornhill MPP Gila Martow is facing criticism for spending part of the Christmas holiday at her family cottage.

  Canada

  Jan 5
• Winning ticket for $70 million Lotto Max jackpot sold in Thornhill, Ont.

  The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation says this is the third time the maximum jackpot has been won in Ontario.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2020
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• Toronto-area rabbi pleads for physical distancing during Passover

  A Toronto-area rabbi is pleading for Jews observing Passover to stay at home and practise physical distancing.

  Health

  Apr 8, 2020
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• Feels like romance con-artist ‘raped’ her, stole her future, victim says

  Victoria Smith said Shaun Rootenberg engaged in an elaborate plan of deception while he romanced her and another woman at the same time.

  Crime

  Feb 10, 2020
• Thornhill rom-con artist loses bid to stay conviction over frequent strip-searches

  Shaun Rootenberg, of Thornhill, Ont., had argued for a stay of proceedings over how he was strip-searched in detention.

  Crime

  Jan 9, 2020
• Former Ontario medical officer loses fight to block release of sensitive report

  Despite the Supreme Court of Canada's refusal to weigh in on the case, the report involving Dr. Kim Barker remained under wraps for the time being

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2019
• Thornhill rabbi’s family loses everything in Yom Kippur fire

  “We saw all the fire trucks driving and we thought it was a big mess somewhere but we never imagined this was our family’s house."

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019
• Canada election results: Thornhill

  Global News has declared incumbent Peter Kent of the Conservative Party of Canada the winner of Thornhill.

  Politics

  Sep 22, 2019
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• Canada election results: Markham–Thornhill

  Global News has declared Mary Ng of the Liberal Party of Canada the winner of Markham–Thornhill.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2019
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• ‘The Shield Initiative’ brings colour and fun to sick kids

  Students from Westmount Collegiate Institute in Thornhill have taken on a special project.

  Blogs

  Jun 24, 2019