News – Page 15 – Councillor Andrew Keyes

The Varley Gallery offers Markham residents two scholarship/bursary programs

The Varley Gallery offers Markham residents two scholarship/bursary programs. For more info and for applications go to: www.markham.ca/wps/portal/home/arts/varley-art-gallery/educational-programs Two scholarships/bursaries available at Markham’s Varley Art Gallery: William J. Withrow School Visits Bursary program The Varley Art Gallery has been inspiring visitors for 21 years. Numerous elementary and high school students have come to experience art and education through the programs run by the Varley Art Gallery's education department. This coming school year, we are pleased to announce that through the ... Read More

Michelle Gibbons2019-05-28T14:36:38-04:00May 28th, 2019|

Reclaiming Joy with Erin Davis, 2 shows June 4th, Flato Markham Theatre

Event proceeds will support the social, psychological, spiritual and emotional care needs of Markham Stouffville Hospital patients and families who are wading their way through grief and loss. Shows at 2:00pm and 7:00pm to buy tickets or obtain more information https://bit.ly/2ECfju0 Tickets $50 - includes a copy of Mourning Has Broken When Erin Davis, one of Canada's most beloved radio personalities, lost her daughter Lauren tragically and unexpectedly - Erin and her husband Rob started the long journey through ... Read More

Michelle Gibbons2019-05-28T14:26:47-04:00May 28th, 2019|

Community Safety Meeting Ward 5 Join Us! Monday May 27, 7:00pm Dorcas Centre-Rhenish Church of Canada

In response to recent car and home break ins and vandalism in the Ward 5 community, Councillor Keyes will host a Community Safety evening with York Regional Police. Community Officers will be on hand to provide vital information to keep your home, property and family safe. Let us work together to keep Ward 5 safe! Monday, May 27th - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Location: Rhenish Community Church 2667 Bur Oak Ave

Michelle Gibbons2019-05-22T16:33:19-04:00May 22nd, 2019|

Cornell Community Clean Up Saturday May 11 10am-12pm 3 locations!

Come out and join your friends and neighbours of the Cornell Residents Association and Keep Cornell Beautiful at the annual community clean up on Saturday May 11, 10:00am-12:00pm- volunteer student hours applicable! Together we can make a difference!Clean Up Day Flyer 1

Michelle Gibbons2019-04-30T09:30:35-04:00April 30th, 2019|

Celebrate Earth Day

APR 27, 2019 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM MARKHAM CELEBRATES EARTH DAY Cineplex Building 169 Enterprise Blvd. Free FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedInRedditShare Earth Day 2019 marks the 11th celebration of all things sustainable and green in Markham. The City has been a leader in municipal sustainability for over a decade and we take pride in partnering with our communities, businesses and residents to improve our footprint here on Planet Earth! This interactive event offers our students and residents an opportunity to show off ... Read More

Michelle Gibbons2019-04-26T14:50:12-04:00April 26th, 2019|

Updated: Community safety, break-ins, and vandalism

Over the last few months there have been a number of incidents of car break-ins, spray painted graffiti on private property, and more recently mail boxes being broken into in the Cornell community. The good news is that York Regional Police have made a number of arrests of individuals likely connected to some of these crimes, and they are continuing to investigate these incidents. In addition to the property damage and material costs associated with these incidents, residents are ... Read More

Andrew Keyes2025-09-26T19:25:11-04:00April 25th, 2019|

LET US STAND TOGETHER TONIGHT 7:00PM AANIIN Community Centre

Michelle Gibbons2019-04-25T09:46:31-04:00April 25th, 2019|

Rain Barrel sales in support of Bill Hogarth SS Eco Club

Please join Councillor Keyes in support The Bill Hogarth Secondary School ECO Team. The students are looking to fund raise for future environmental sustainable projects that can be done in their school and around the community. They have partnered up with a company called RainBarrels.ca that makes and sells rain barrels. For every rain barrel that is sold ($55) they keep $10, but to qualify for this event we need to have at least 50 rain barrels sold and ordered and the deadline is Thursday April ... Read More

Michelle Gibbons2019-04-17T10:59:22-04:00April 17th, 2019|

Status of Cornell Community Park

The residents of Cornell have been waiting a very long time for the large Cornell Community Park (CCP) to be completed. As many residents know, the original target date for Phase 1, was scheduled for fall of this year (2019). A number of factors have contributed to the delays. Most of the elements presented at the 2016 community meeting are still in the design for the CCP. Slight changes are needed to the Sports areas, that will accommodate league play as outlined in the ... Read More

Andrew Keyes2019-04-11T13:23:46-04:00April 11th, 2019|

Watch for Speed Boards in Cornell and Greensborough

Please slow down on our streets and laneways. Watch out for pedestrians and children playing For the April - June period there will be three speedboards in Ward 5 below are the locations thank you! White's Hill Ave. Between Bur Oak Ave. & Cornell Centre Blvd. Cornell Rouge Blvd. At Cornell Rouge Wood Park Alfred Paterson Dr. At Peter Bawden Park

Michelle Gibbons2019-04-11T16:24:07-04:00April 10th, 2019|

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