‘This neighbourhood is already full.’ Why a rental development has Markham neighbours and their mayor at odds
A developer is proposing to build three rental towers with nearly 800 apartments, which the mayor says is needed attainable ...
Freedom Rider shares his story at Black History celebration in Markham
A south suburban city council chamber filled with residents for a Black History celebration featuring one of the Freedom ...
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Markham offers up to $15K for historic home and business preservation. Here’s what you need to know
The Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program provides up to $15,000 in matching funds for heritage commercial buildings ...
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‘We are being short-changed:’ Markham blames province for missing out on housing funding despite record-breaking year
In a statement issued on Feb. 5, the city announced that it had issued permits for 4,216 housing units — far surpassing the ...
Senior struck and killed while trying to get vehicle out of snowbank in Markham
A 78-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while trying to get his vehicle out of a snowbank in Markham on Monday.
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Man dies after being hit by vehicle while trying to get his own car out of snowbank in Markham
A man has died after he was hit by a passing vehicle while he was trying to push his own car out of a snowbank in Markham earlier this week. York Regional Police (YRP) say just before 3 p.m. on ...
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Markham promotes home ownership with moratorium on new rental properties
Markham’s homeownership rate stands at 72 percent, higher than the rates in all of Illinois and Cook County, according to U.S. Census Data. But city officials say its growing number of rental ...
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Markham residents angry over return of loud GO train horns
For years, residents and the city worked to silence the GO trains travelling through. By making upgrades to the crossings under a $7.5 million anti-whistling program that started in 2018, Markham ...