Come for the kicks as the Town of Markham and Seneca College open a new sportsfield with a friendly international rugby match.
When: Saturday, September 15, 2007, 2:45 p.m
Where: Seneca College, Markham, Allstate Parkway and Highway 7
What: International Rugby Match
Seneca Sting vs. Christ College (UK)
Remarks by:
Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Seneca College President Dr.Rick Miner
Development of the new campus sportsfield was part of Markham's support to Seneca as the College develops its local campus. More than 3,000 students now attend classes at Seneca's Markham Campus.
Friday, September 14, 2007
Press Release: Opening Ceremonies For Markham Parks
Markham continually works to add to it's green space and lead in the environmental field. Residents of two neighborhoods are celebrating the opening of new parks this weekend.
Leitchcroft Neighbourhood Park
(South Park Road @ Pond Drive, south of Highway 7 , west of Leslie Street)
Sunday, September 16, 11 a.m - 1 p.m
Markham Mayor Frank Scarpiti, Ward 2 Councillor Erin Shapero and Members of Markham Council celebrate the new park with a barbeque and children's activities. This is a zero waste event- blue boxes and green bins only
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Swan Lake Park
(Williamson Road & Swan Park Road, north of 16th Avenue, east of Highway 48)
Sunday, September 16, 12 noon-2 p.m
Markhay Mayor Frank Scarpitti. Ward 5 Councillor John Webster and Members of Markham Council welcome everyone with a barbrque and fun for children of all ages.
Leitchcroft Neighbourhood Park
(South Park Road @ Pond Drive, south of Highway 7 , west of Leslie Street)
Sunday, September 16, 11 a.m - 1 p.m
Markham Mayor Frank Scarpiti, Ward 2 Councillor Erin Shapero and Members of Markham Council celebrate the new park with a barbeque and children's activities. This is a zero waste event- blue boxes and green bins only
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Swan Lake Park
(Williamson Road & Swan Park Road, north of 16th Avenue, east of Highway 48)
Sunday, September 16, 12 noon-2 p.m
Markhay Mayor Frank Scarpitti. Ward 5 Councillor John Webster and Members of Markham Council welcome everyone with a barbrque and fun for children of all ages.
Markham Council Meeting Highlights (Sept. 11)
Congratulations
Council formally acknowledged the tremendous
work of the committees, community volunteers
and Town staff who delivered a number of very
successful community events throughout the
summer. Special mention was made of
Councillor Carolina Moretti and the Canada Day
Committee, Regional Councillor Jack Heath and
the Markham Jazz Festival Committee and
Councillor Logan Kanapathi, staff member Jason
Tsien and the Milliken Children’s Festival
Committee.
A Markham street to be named in honour
of Terry Fox
Council unanimously voted to name a street
within the Town of Markham after Canadian
hero Terry Fox. 2007 marks the 27th
anniversary of the Terry Fox Run—a nowinternational
event that raises millions of dollars
for Cancer research. This year the run is being
held on Sunday, September 16. The
Markham/Unionville run begins at the Unionville
Library at 9 a.m.; the Thornhill run begins at
Thornlea Secondary School at 9 a.m..
Thornhill Secondary Plan for Thornhill
Planning District
Council approved the amendment the Official
Plan (Revised 1987), as amended, to
incorporate an amendment to the Thornhill
Secondary Plan for the Thornhill Planning
District (Planning District #3). The amendment
restricts the height of buildings in the Heritage
District along Yonge Street to three storeys.
For Council agendas and staff reports, visit
http://www.markham.ca
Issued by:
Corporate Communications
Town of Markham
905-415-7548
Council formally acknowledged the tremendous
work of the committees, community volunteers
and Town staff who delivered a number of very
successful community events throughout the
summer. Special mention was made of
Councillor Carolina Moretti and the Canada Day
Committee, Regional Councillor Jack Heath and
the Markham Jazz Festival Committee and
Councillor Logan Kanapathi, staff member Jason
Tsien and the Milliken Children’s Festival
Committee.
A Markham street to be named in honour
of Terry Fox
Council unanimously voted to name a street
within the Town of Markham after Canadian
hero Terry Fox. 2007 marks the 27th
anniversary of the Terry Fox Run—a nowinternational
event that raises millions of dollars
for Cancer research. This year the run is being
held on Sunday, September 16. The
Markham/Unionville run begins at the Unionville
Library at 9 a.m.; the Thornhill run begins at
Thornlea Secondary School at 9 a.m..
Thornhill Secondary Plan for Thornhill
Planning District
Council approved the amendment the Official
Plan (Revised 1987), as amended, to
incorporate an amendment to the Thornhill
Secondary Plan for the Thornhill Planning
District (Planning District #3). The amendment
restricts the height of buildings in the Heritage
District along Yonge Street to three storeys.
For Council agendas and staff reports, visit
http://www.markham.ca
Issued by:
Corporate Communications
Town of Markham
905-415-7548
Sports Report
MLB: Toronto 2 New York 1
Tonight
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles; 7:07pm, Rogers Centre
Markham Waxers vs. Pickering Panthers; 7:30pm, Centennial Arena (8600 McCowan Ave.)
Tonight
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles; 7:07pm, Rogers Centre
Markham Waxers vs. Pickering Panthers; 7:30pm, Centennial Arena (8600 McCowan Ave.)
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