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- Markham 360 E-Newsletter EP. 43 | September 08, 2023 - |
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Access City of Markham Council & Committee Meetings and view a list of Proclamations at http://markham.ca
York Regional Council at
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Markham residents are invited to register to pickup 2 free bags of compost while supplies last. Online registration is required, and spaces are limited.
For pickup dates, locations and registration details, visit http://markham.ca/YardMaterial
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Speeding is an ongoing issue I have been working hard to tackle, and I continue to partner with York Regional Police (YRP) to deter this behaviour.
In addition, my office has “slow down” signs. If you are interested, kindly contact me at alan.ho@markham.ca. |
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Regional Councillor Alan Ho's Video:
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- Public Meeting Notices -
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3 Steele Valley Road.
Date: September 19, 2023
Time:7:00p.m.
Place: Council Chamber at the Civic Centre or remotely via Zoom.
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2 University Boulevard.
Date: September 19, 2023
Time:7:00p.m.
Place: Council Chamber at the Civic Centre or remotely via Zoom |
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7 Town Crier Lane.
Date: September 19, 2023
Time:7:00p.m.
Place: Council Chamber at the Civic Centre or remotely via Zoom.
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8350 Kennedy Rd.
Date: September 19, 2023
Time:7:00p.m.
Place: Council Chamber at the Civic Centre or remotely via Zoom |
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All meetings are video and audio streamed on the City of Markham’s website at:
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Keep harmful electronics out of landfill!
Drop off for responsible recycling at this weekend’s eWaste drop off event.
September 9 and 10 8AM to 4PM Thornhill Recycling Depot 5 Green Lane
Find out more: http://markham.ca/eWaste
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Today marks the one-year passing of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. On this day, we remember the seven decades of dedicated service she provided to the UK, Canada and the Commonwealth. Our thoughts are with The Royal Family today. |
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Buy your Play-All-Day Passes today!
We can’t wait to see you at the Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival on Sat. Sept. 9.
The Pass gives you access to all rides and inflatables! Hurry, because Pass prices go up to $14 plus tax on Sept. 9.
Buy now: http://markham.ca/ChildrensFestival
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Need to book a Study Room? Starting on September 5, you’ll need to use the City of Markham's new Program Registration & Facility Booking platform to book a Study Room at MPL.
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Want to save money and energy while improving your home comfort?
The City of Markham is offering free virtual Home Efficiency Retrofit Orientation (HERO) workshops in partnership with the City of Richmond Hill, Humber College, and Enbridge. http://markham.ca/HomeEnergyRetrofits…
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Road closure notice – Clegg Rd will be closed from Courtyard Ln to Warden Ave until September 11th. Detours are in place. |
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City of Markham Current Opening Position:
New Job Positions:
- Seasonal General Labour - Parks (Markham)
- Policy Advisor, Demonstration Zone (2 Year Contract)
- Manager, Small Business Centre (18 Month Contract)
- Labourer/Driver - Roads
- Labourer/Driver - Roads (Temporary 8 months)
- Aquatic Assistant (formerly Deck Attendant) – Winter 2024
- Lifeguard - Winter 2024
- Swim Instructor - Winter 2024
- Communications Assistant II
- Licensing Officer
- Hip Hop Dance Instructor – Thornhill
- K-Pop Dance Instructor - Thornhill
- Program Assistant - Armadale and Milliken Mills
- Sports Instructors - Basketball and Soccer - Milliken Mills
- Chess Instructor - Armadale
- Archery Instructor - Armadale
- Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz Dance Instructors –Milliken Mills/Armadalev
For more information & job position
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If you have any municipal inquiry or concern, you can send an email to our Contact Centre at customerservice@markham.ca or call 905.477.5530. |
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
York Region’s youth are back to school today, so take extra care when driving through school zones and near crosswalks.
Our officers are ramping up enforcement to ensure safe speeds around the region’s schools. http://yrp.ca/schoolsafety
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The Extended Heat Warning has ended for the York Region.
Continue to contact family & friends who may still need support. http://york.ca/extremeheat
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Attention business owners! Are you ready? The federal ban on single-use plastics takes effect on December 20, 2023.
For information & helpful business resources visit http://york.ca/ReduceWaste
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York Region does not provide sewage disposal services for recreational vehicles or trailers at Regional waste depots. Plan ahead. Check if this service is offered at your campground or somewhere close by. |
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We’re accepting applications from not-for-profit organizations and registered charities to deliver services for the Community Investment Fund’s priority of Mental Well-Being.
Apply by Sept. 20.
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Heading to the spa or salon?
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If you have any regional inquiry or concern, you can send an email to Access York at accessyork@york.ca or call 877.464.9675. |
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-Notice of Regional Road Construction- |
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For general inquiries, please contact York Region Transportation, Public Works, Phone: 1-877-464-9675 ext. 75000 or Email: transportation@york.ca
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Delighted to attend the Uptown Asian Festival and met some old friends there. |
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Attended the 4th Toronto Dragon Festival 2023 Opening Ceremony |
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Liu Chao Art Exhibition in Canada - Embrace the World, Love and Friendship Across Time and Space. |
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Markham Public Library and, local indie game studio Free Bird Game will be bringing to life over 60 pieces of artwork from their award-winning To the Moon game series .
Exhibit opening: https://zurl.co/y55A
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Applefest is back at Markham Museum! Join us for our tastiest event of the year! Featuring exhibitions, rides, games and family activities for all to enjoy.
Save money and pre-purchase tickets online for $10.00!
http://MarkhamMuseum.ca
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Join MPL's first-ever Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration! Enjoy FREE activities for the whole family and check out delicious mooncakes, baked goods, and bubble tea for purchase from local businesses! To Register: https://ow.ly/B0ql50PIwsW
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If you want to share your opinion or community event information with Regional Councillor Alan Ho's weekly E-newsletter, please contact us at sxie@markham.ca |
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Regional Councillor Alan Ho
-Chair, Culture & Economic Development Committee (City of Markham)
-Chair, Markham Subcommittee (City of Markham)
-Director, Housing York Inc. Board (York Region)
-Member, Audit Committee (York Region)
-Member, Accessibility Advisory Committee (York Region)
City of Markham
Markham Civic Centre, 101 Town Centre Boulevard Markham, Ontario, L3R 9W3
Tel: (905)-948-5112 or (905)-479-7780 |
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