Markham Bowl marks 70 years of birthdays, leagues and community giving
Markham Bowl has pinned 2026 as its 70-year anniversary, marking seven decades of birthday parties, weekly bowling leagues and support for community causes in the city.
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Broadcasting legend and Markham resident Lloyd Robertson dies at 92
Lloyd Robertson, the longtime CTV News anchor who made Markham his home, died Monday at age 92. Flags at the Markham Civic Centre have been lowered in his honour.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Downtown Markham food festival wraps up with food, music and family activities
The 2026 festival brought dozens of food choices, live performances and a dedicated kids’ zone to Downtown Markham.
By Markham Voice Staff · 1 min read
Lunar New Year, Lent and Ramadan arrive in the same week in Markham
Many Markham Muslims began their Ramadan fast on Thursday, a day after Ash Wednesday and two days after Lunar New Year opened the Year of the Horse.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
No licence needed to fish in Ontario this Family Day weekend
Canadian residents can fish without a licence in Ontario from Feb. 14 to 16. Markham's own ponds stay off limits, so local anglers will need to head to a lake.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Markham's International Women's Day conference returns March 7 for a fifth year
The full-day gathering at Rouge River Community Centre includes speakers, a fashion show, vendors and lunch, with part of ticket sales going to help single mothers start businesses.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Walk-in counselling, a dementia program and meal-planning help on offer in Markham
Walk-in counselling at Aaniin, an eight-week program for people living with dementia and an online meal-planning session give residents low-cost help in the depths of January.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read