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- Temporary road closures around Main Street Unionville will be in place on Sunday, June 14, 2026 from 6 AM to 2 PM for Markham Cycling Day. Roads Closed: Main St. Unionville (Carlton Rd. to the laneway) Fred Varley Dr. (Fonthill Blvd. to Main St. Unionville) Detours will be in
- Planning an outdoor project? Call or click before you dig! Whether you’re building a fence or planting a tree, you must contact Ontario One Call before digging. Call at least 5 days before starting any work. It’s free and it’s the law. To learn more, visit:
- Congratulations to Markham's Victor Lai on winning the POLYTRON Indonesia Open 2026 badminton championship! With this win Victor becomes the first Canadian to win a Super 1000 title on the HSBC BWF World Tour. 🏸 Learn more:
- The safety of the community remains the City of Markham’s top priority. In response to recent coyote incidents around the area of McCowan Rd. and 16th Ave., the City has been working closely in consultation with partners and experts including York Regional Police (YRP), Coyote
- Did you know? Our website has a built-in translation tool, so you can find information in the language you prefer. You can also reach out to the Contact Centre, where our staff can provide translation support in more than 200 languages. Learn more: markham.ca/ContactUs
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York Region is installing a pedestrian crossover at the intersection of Highway 7 and Laidlaw Boulevard in the @cityofmarkham. Work begins this month, and lane restrictions are required Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Learn more at york.ca/RoadConstructi… #onYRRoads
- We want your feedback on traffic in the Grandview Area! The City of Markham is collecting community input to better understand current traffic conditions in the Grandview area. Share your concerns, experiences and insights! Your input will help shape any future mobility safety
- Your voice matters! Markham is updating its Official Plan. This plan reflects the City’s goals, and looks ahead to make sure we’re considering all social, economic, cultural and environmental factors. We want to hear from you to understand the community’s needs and priorities.
- Are you considering a run for City Council or School Board Trustee in the 2026 Markham Municipal Election? Candidate Registration is open! Register now: electionsmarkham.ca/CandidateRegis…
- If you’re a senior in the community, you won’t want to miss this year’s Seniors Roundtable and Open House, happening on Friday, June 19 at the Milliken Mills Community Centre! The event begins at 1 PM with a chance to visit information booths and learn more about services for
- In 2025, the City of Markham received more than 1,000 community reports related to littering and illegal dumping. This included household waste that was illegally dumped in City parks and along trails, spaces meant for everyone to enjoy. Think littering or illegal dumping is
- Markham residents can take advantage of the Do-It-Yourself Tree Planting option through our partner, @leaf, featuring a virtual consultation with a certified arborist, instructional videos, premium mulch, a care guide, and home delivery. This program is designed to make greening
