My deepest condolences go out to Mila, Caroline, Ben, Mark, Nicolas and the Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney’s many grandchildren and friends. We will miss you Brian and the difference you made for Canada, Canadians and its leaders. You will be missed. Jim
The City of Markham adopted A Strong Markham: Budget 2024 today, which was presented by Mayor Frank Scarpitti on January 29. The tax rate increase of 2.99% means less than $40 for the average Markham home. Read the news release: https://t.co/PFh597WNJc #MarkhamNews
In honour of Pink Shirt Day today, members of Markham Council and City staff wear pink to show support and take a stance against bullying.
Learn more about Pink Shirt Day at https://t.co/HQP0V6U48s
A Special Weather Statement has been issued for the City. Cold temperatures & strong winds can lead to slippery road and walkway conditions. Drive with care and check road conditions. Remember to secure any outdoor items such as garbage bins. More at: https://t.co/LxWgkcxLfa
For the fourth consecutive year, the City of Markham has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers 2024. Announced earlier today, the City of Markham is ranked the top city in Ontario and in the top 10 for Government Services.
“It is an honour to be recognized, for the fourth consecutive year, as one of Canada’s Best Employers. At the City of Markham, we work extremely hard to ensure a welcoming, diverse and inclusive environment that creates a positive culture for success.” — Mayor Frank Scarpitti
“To be recognized for the fourth year in a row is a testament to our successful People Plan and to the passionate, hard work and dedication of our staff at the City of Markham.” — CAO Andy Taylor
Learn more: https://t.co/q95s8uuzfJ
#MarkhamNews
These are the 10 unhealthiest states in America according to an analysis by Forbes Advisor:
10. Indiana
9. Ohio
8. Oklahoma
7. Louisiana
6. Alabama
5. Kentucky
4. Arkansas
3. Tennessee
2. Mississippi
1. West Virginia
What do you notice?
Make sure you register for the Mercy4Mankind Walk/Run this Sunday, October 22nd at Milne Dam Conservation Park, 8251 McCowan Rd, Markham. https://t.co/qNu7Sk2Vh0
Learn about Markham’s Citywide Parking Strategy. We are holding three pop-up events this summer. – July 27, 12 - 4 PM Thornhill Community Centre – Aug. 3, 3 - 7 PM, Cornell Community Centre – Aug. 10, 3 - 7 PM, Milliken Mills Community Centre https://t.co/GELpLC3vqD
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Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Markham through to Thursday. Drink plenty of water even before you fee thirsty and stay in a cool place. Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle. Visit https://t.co/toCWVAbVou for more information. Stay cool and safe.
Happy Canada Day! Wishing you a great celebration of Canada’s 156thBirthday. We are so fortunate to live in this beautiful country. Let’s all give thanks to the blessings and opportunities we have received from being residents of Markham and Canada. Have fun and stay safe!
@alexbozikovic The best plan I have seen is one put forward by @Jim_Jones2022 who has been pushing for a comprehensive integrated transit networked starting with a new rail network on the hydro corridor that runs parallel to 407ETR, network interchanges at all GO lines, and new technologies.
Thank you, Markham residents, for your support and trust. I am excited to get to work right away on fulfilling the plan I laid out in my campaign literature. Thank you to my family, especially Sophie, for all your hard work and support. Thank you also to my campaign team!
Vote for Jim Jones for 1 of 4 Markham Regional Councillors today before 8 p.m. online or at major Markham Community Centres, Flato Markham Theatre, Markham Museum, Markham Village Library, Varley Art Gallery of Markham. Visit https://t.co/k31mKNG4cZ for more info. #markhamvotes
Wishing all South Asians, a very Happy Diwali! May the divine light of Diwali spread into your life peace, prosperity, joy and good health. #HappyDiwali2022, #Diwali2022
Remember to vote JIM JONES for REGIONAL COUNCILLOR online today or online or in person tomorrow by 8 p.m. at one of the main Community Centres in Markham. Bring a piece of ID and visit https://t.co/k31mKNp1aZ for more details.