Markham Museum Hosts Inter-Cultural Festival

This weekend, the Markham Museum will be hosting a festival to celebrate Markham's cultural diversity.
This fun-filled and educational weekend will feature performances, exhibits, authentic food and music from many of Markham's community groups and businesses.
Admission is free.
The festival runs from 10am to 8pm on Saturday, and 10am to 6pm on Sunday.

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YRP Discover Grow-op In Vaughan

York Regional Police have charged a 36-year-old man, after discovering a marijuana grow operation in a Vaughan home.
On Wednesday, officers responded to a Coles Avenue home after a citizen reporterd an insecure residence.
Upon entering, the officers discovered items that suggested the home was being used as a grow operation.
Lai Yan Nguyen of Vaughan has been charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, production of a controlled substance, and theft of electricity.

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Sports Report

Round two of the Canadian Open is underway.
The current leader is Hunter Mahan with a 9-under 62, followed by Steve Allan, who is 7-under 64.
The top Canadian is David Hearn with a 6-under 65.
The tournament continues at Markham's Angus Glen Golf Club.

The Argonauts fell to the Montreal Alouettes last night 26-13.
Despite the loss, Toronto's Darrell "Mookie" Mitchell became the team's all-time leading receiver, surpassing Paul Masotti.
The Argos meet up again with the Alouettes next week in Montreal.

The Blue Jays are in Chicago to begin a three-game weekend series against the White Sox tonight.
Josh Towers (5-6) will face Chicago's Jon Garland (7-7).
First pitch - 8:11pm.

TBA: Newmarket Hawks 5 High Park Braves 4

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