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CANADA: Companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers

CANADA: Companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers

Some companies have been hosting such meetings for years, but many more adopted the practice over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic as the health crisis caused workers to rethink their careers or seek more flexibility, advancement or support from their employers
Newmarket basketball star named top university athlete in Canada

Newmarket basketball star named top university athlete in Canada

'Being in such a really good community growing up was the start of this path for me, as well as having those positive role models that pushed me along the way,' says Sarah Gates, named by U Sports as top women’s athlete
Former WWE wrestler, Chris Masters, to grapple in Bradford

Former WWE wrestler, Chris Masters, to grapple in Bradford

'The Masterpiece' will be competing during Cruel Summer Tour in July
Area resident heading to Italy for inline hockey's World Cup

Area resident heading to Italy for inline hockey's World Cup

'It would be really nice to see the game expand and grow ... I've played all three types of hockey and find inline the most enjoyable,' says Tristan Munro
Want to try ringette? Rays are hosting introductory event

Want to try ringette? Rays are hosting introductory event

Potential players age 4 and up in Newmarket, Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Bradford can try out the sport and sign up for the season at the event on April 23
East Gwillimbury firefighters take to ice for Newmarket Nighthawks

East Gwillimbury firefighters take to ice for Newmarket Nighthawks

Team Canada gold medal winner Abby Lunney takes on a head coach role at the charity hockey game Sunday to raise money for special needs hockey team
Young athletes jump at chance to become future Olympians

Young athletes jump at chance to become future Olympians

Bank-sponsored Training Ground stops at Georgian College's Barrie campus in quest to find next generation of Canadian medal winners
Marauders school Nottawasaga OPP in fun-filled charity contest

Marauders school Nottawasaga OPP in fun-filled charity contest

Fast-paced game was a big hit with fans in the crowds cheering on both teams as they played in support of the Good Shepherd Food Bank
Dreams 'coming to fruition': Area swim star makes Team Canada

Dreams 'coming to fruition': Area swim star makes Team Canada

Brayden Taivassalo makes senior national team after strong showing at national swimming trials
Mr. Dairy skates by foes to win men's rec league championship

Mr. Dairy skates by foes to win men's rec league championship

Season wraps up in a close contest with winner coming back from two goals down