Ward 5 News

Playgrounds, your children’s safety and COVID-19

During this challenging time, the health and safety of the Markham community continues to be our number one priority. Social distancing applies to City playgrounds too. Our parks are open. Be sure to avoid high-touch surfaces at playgrounds. It is critical that we apply social distancing in all walks of life to #FlattenTheCurve of #COVID19. Information & updates: www.markham.ca/covid19

2020-03-21T18:28:07-04:00March 21st, 2020|

City of Markham COVID – 19 information

  UPDATE: The Markham Civic Centre, 8100 Warden Avenue and 555 Miller Avenue will be closed to the public until April 5, 2020 due to the growing concerns around #COVID19, and out of an abundance of caution. Find out more about cancellations & closures: markham.ca/covid19 With growing concerns around #COVID19, and out of an abundance of caution, all community centres, libraries, Varley Art Gallery, Flato #Markham Theatre and Markham Museum will be closed until April 5, 2020. All programs and drop-ins ... Read More

2020-03-17T12:38:56-04:00March 17th, 2020|

COVID-19 INFORMATION & UPDATES

We are here to help - let us know if you need anything. Keep safe and healthy, Andrew Keyes, Councillor Ward 5 akeyes@markham.ca and Michelle Gibbons Assistant 905-475-4865, mgibbons@markham.ca https://www.markham.ca/…/covid-19-i…/01-covid-19-information COVID-19 INFORMATION & UPDATES Break the Chain of Transmission During this challenging time, the health and safety of our employees and the Markham community is our number one priority. The City of Markham’s COVID-19 Team is working closely with our Public Health officials at the regional, provincial and national levels ... Read More

2020-03-17T09:43:42-04:00March 17th, 2020|

Swan Lake Park is home to over 90 species of birds and animals

News Review Media - February 25, 2020 The Friends of Swan Lake Park, a group of Markham residents committed to saving Swan Lake and Swan Lake Park, announced the official launch of its new website www.friendsofswanlakepark.ca and its first public meeting on March 9 to discuss the issues in the Park. Swan Lake Park is situated at 25 Swan Park Road in Markham, which is north of 16th Avenue, midway between Markham Road and 9th Line. The Park, situated at 25 Swan Park ... Read More

2020-02-26T14:01:30-05:00February 26th, 2020|

Recycling Depot – Spring Hours March 2, 2020-Oct 2020

    Markham Depot Unionville Depot Milliken Depot Thornhill Depot Monday 8:00am to 4:00pm 10:00am to 6:00pm Closed Closed Tuesday Closed 12:00pm to 8:00pm Closed 12:00pm to 8:00pm Wednesday 8:00am to 4:00pm Closed Closed 8:00am to 4:00pm Thursday 12:00pm to 8:00pm 12:00pm to 8:00pm Closed 12:00pm to 8:00pm Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm Closed Closed Closed Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm 8:00am to 4:00pm 9:00am to 3:00pm 8:00am to 4:00pm Sunday Closed Closed Closed Closed

2020-02-24T15:58:51-05:00February 24th, 2020|

Enter the draw for a free week of camp!

WIN A FREE WEEK OF SUMMER CAMP! Register between February 4 & 29 to be entered in the draw. For every summer camp you register for, you will receive 1 contest entry. Ten lucky winners will be announced in March! Restrictions apply. markham.ca/SummerCamps #MarkhamCamps

2020-01-30T11:45:05-05:00January 30th, 2020|

Ward 5 Community Safety meeting

WARD 5 COMMUNITY SAFETY MEETING   Please join Andrew Keyes, Councillor Ward 5 together with York Regional Police for a Community Meeting,   (questions are welcome in advance, please email us information you would like to have. mgibbons@markham.ca)   We look forward to seeing everyone, please share with your neighbours:   Date: Wednesday February 12, 2020 Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm Where: Cornell Community Centre, 2nd Floor Rehearsal Hall

2025-09-26T19:22:29-04:00January 27th, 2020|

Jan 10, 2020 Environment Canada has issued …

Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for all of the GTA inclusive of Markham and is as follows: “Heavy rain, strong winds and possible freezing rain Saturday into Sunday. Light rain or drizzle is expected to develop this Friday morning before becoming heavier early Saturday morning. Rain, at times heavy, will continue Saturday into Sunday morning. Total rainfall amounts of 25 to 50 mm are possible with most of the rain falling Saturday. For areas further from Lake ... Read More

2020-01-10T11:28:38-05:00January 10th, 2020|