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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Markham Village Festival of Lights set for Nov. 27, Santa parade follows Nov. 28
The free Festival of Lights will bring music, fireworks and a Christmas tree lighting to Markham Village. The annual Santa Claus parade follows the next morning.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Home for the Holidays returns to Markham Fairgrounds November 20–22
The annual Christmas event will bring 130 exhibitors and Victorian carollers to Markham Fairgrounds. Visitors are also encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy for Toy Mountain.
By Markham Voice Staff · 1 min read
Markham Fair opens Oct. 1 with new attractions and two milestones
The 2026 Markham Fair marks its 182nd year and its 50th fair at the Elgin Mills and McCowan roads grounds. New attractions join returning agricultural exhibits, midway rides and motorsport events.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Markham tells residents to pay online or in person as Canada Post rotating strikes disrupt mail
Canada Post workers have begun rotating regional strikes, and the City of Markham is urging residents and businesses to use online and in-person options so bills and city services aren't interrupted. Committee of Adjustment notices are also moving online.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Markham-Thornhill youth council opens applications for students and young adults
Students and young adults across Markham-Thornhill can now apply to join a non-partisan Constituency Youth Council that gives young people a voice on the issues shaping their community.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Markham-Milliken Children's Festival returns Sept. 12 with free family fun at Aaniin Community Centre
One of Ontario's largest children's festivals is back this Saturday outside the Aaniin Community Centre, with free activities, live entertainment and $10 Play-All-Day passes available online in advance.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Registration closed: 63 candidates certified for Markham's fall municipal election
Markham voters now know who they can choose from this October. Candidate registration for the 2026 municipal election closed on Aug. 24, with 63 candidates certified for council and school board trustee races.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
IndyCar sessions postponed to Saturday at new Markham street circuit
All on-track activities at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham were pushed to Saturday, Aug. 15, after track certification and safety checks delayed Friday's schedule. Gates open at 8:30 a.m.
By Markham Voice Staff · 1 min read
Indy race weekend to restrict access at York University's Markham Campus
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy will bring road closures and service disruptions to Markham Campus from Aug. 10 to 16, with access limited and operations shifting to remote delivery.
By Markham Voice Staff · 1 min read
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
Celebrity chef Alvin Leung to open The Leo steakhouse in Downtown Markham this September
The MasterChef Canada judge's first pan-Asian chophouse will seat 68 at 162 Enterprise Boulevard, with Canadian Prime beef, Australian Wagyu and a $120 set menu.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read