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- Markham 360 E-Newsletter EP. 100| October 11, 2024 - |
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Access City of Markham Council & Committee Meetings and view a list of Proclamations at markham.ca
York Regional Council:
Live streaming of the public session of Council and Committee of the Whole meetings is available on the day of the meeting from 9 a.m. until the close of the meeting. Past sessions are also available at york.ca/councilandcommittee
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Happy Thanksgiving! I wish you a safe and happy holiday weekend. |
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- Public Meeting Notices -
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South-east corner of Warden Ave. and Elgin Mills Rd. East
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Council Chambers at the Civic Centre or remotely via Zoom.
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Angus Glen Secondary Plan (AGSP)
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Council Chambers at the Civic Centre or remotely via Zoom.
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All recycling depot locations are closed on Monday, October 14 for Thanksgiving day.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4821SA0
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It’s Fire Prevention Week. A reminder to keep our homes and families safe by practicing fire safety. Stay safe by never leaving the kitchen unattended while cooking and keeping flammable items away from stovetops.
Learn more: http://Markham.ca/fire
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Keep Markham safe together!
Help reduce crime throughout the City together with Neighbourhood Watch. Backed by YRP, neighbours can work together to prevent crime before it starts.
Learn more: http://markham.ca/GoodNeighbour |
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Do you have your Markham Public Library card yet?
If not, you're missing out on something amazing! With an MPL card, you gain access to thousands of books, programs, and learning resources—all completely FREE. And that's just the beginning!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/lqbg50TAkKM
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October is Canadian Library Month. Join the celebration by taking part in MPL's Bingo Challenge! Pick up a Bingo sheet from your local branch and complete the Bingo for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/KyiG50TAizs |
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Applications for Major Community Events, Culture Programs and Events and Seniors Clubs are opening on September 23 - October 23
You can apply for the following grants:
Cultural Events and Programs: $5,000
Major Community Festivals: $10,000
Seniors’ Clubs: $3,000
Celebrate Markham applicants selected to receive
City funding, must provide proof of all necessary permits, approvals, insurance and other details as required by the City, prior to funds being issued.
More info:https://www.markham.ca/wps/portal/home/about/city-hall/awards-grants-funding/Celebrate-Markham/
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Swim Here Work Here! Now Training Daytime Aquatic Staff This course combines the Lifesaving Society’s Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid.
Register by October 15:
http://markham.ca/RegisterNow Registration Barcode: 104459 |
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City of Markham Current Opening Position:
New Job Positions:
- Capital Works Engineer – 2 Positions
- Building Inspector II - 2 Vacancies
- Economic Development Coordinator (1 Year Contract)
- Senior Buyer – 2 Positions (1 Regular Full Time and 1 Contract)
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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This is a reminder that all York Region waste depots will be closed for Thanksgiving on Monday, October 14, 2024.
For locations and regular operating hours, visit http://york.ca/WasteDepots |
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Join the 2024 York Region Tree Bee run by Forests Ontario .
Spark curiosity among Grade 4 to 6 students and nurture their passion for learning about the environment. Don’t miss your chance to win eco-themed goodies and gift cards.
Register at http://york.ca/TreeBee
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Oak Wilt is a fungus that restricts water and nutrient flow through Oak Trees.
It can kill trees in as little as a few months. Know the signs and report suspected sightings to InspectionCan at https://ow.ly/ol6t50TGLkH
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The Ministry of Health will be changing the way 911 calls are assigned within York Region. The Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) is an evidence-based technology that has become an industry standard for patient triaging globally.
The Georgian Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC) will adopt the new Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) to improve the deployment of paramedic resources and ensure patients with life-threatening conditions receive the most timely and appropriate level of out-of-hospital care.
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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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Stop Crime, Safer Communities - Review the Canadian Criminal Code and Bail System Petition:
https://chng.it/9nQ8dTwWZX
Markham Community Alliance
Email: npo.muca@gmail.com
Tel: 647-403-7770
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DANCES AND DREAMS
Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 8 p.m.
Flato Markham Theatre | 171 Town Centre Blvd.
More information: KSOrchestra.ca | (905) 305-7469.
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Join Markham Museum on October 26th and 27th as we transform our 25-acre site into a ghoulishly grand Halloween town, perfect for families with children aged 10 and under!
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Please join us on November 9th & 10th, 2024, from 10 AM to 5 PM for the *52nd Annual Heintzman House Artisan Craft Show*.
This City of Markham’s magnificent heritage home will host talented artisan vendors on all three floors of the house. With over 40 artisans, there will be something for everyone!
*Entrance is $5.00 at the door, and children 12 years and under are free.
* Cash and Debit will be accepted.
Address: 135 Bay Thorn Dr., Thornhill
Additional information and details.
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YPAM Spelling Bee will take place on Saturday, November 16, 2024 and Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Registration is open to grade 1 to 8 students.
To Register:
YPAM will continue to provide a platform for kids to continue challenging themselves through an interactive format. We are excited to bring you this contest in a brand new format. |
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If you want to share information with Regional Councillor Alan Ho's weekly E-newsletter, please contact us at sxie@markham.ca |
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My office has “slow down” signs. If you are interested, kindly contact me at alan.ho@markham.ca. |
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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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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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