Need a vaccine? Visit us for routine vaccines for anyone 12 months to18 years and measles vaccine for up to 55 years (born in 1970 or later) at #YorkRegionPublic Health summer community vaccine clinics. Visit york.ca/SleevesUp to book. #SleevesUpElbowsOut

Happy Civic Holiday! Find out what’s open and closed: markham.ca/HolidayHours

We’re looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to help welcome guests during Doors Open Markham. You'll be stationed at one of our featured locations across the city and provide basic site information to visitors. Ready to get involved in your community? Sign up

This day, we celebrate the resilience and determination of our friends and neighbours of Jamaican heritage in their quest for freedom, as well as their many important contributions to our own community of Markham.

Volunteers Needed! Join us at the Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival on Sept 7 at Aaniin Community Centre! Help out in fun zones like inflatables, arts & crafts, ticketing & more. Apply by Sept. 2: markham.ca/Volunteering

Mark your calendars! The Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival, presented by Tim Hortons, is back on Saturday, September 6 from 10 AM to 6:30 PM at Aaniin Community Centre! Bring the whole family for a day packed with: 🎯 Inflatables & games 🎵 Live entertainment 🎨 Arts &

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Markham beginning Saturday. Extreme heat affects everyone, check on vulnerable community members. Here are some tips to stay safe during a heat warning: - Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty - Wear loose fitting,

Celebrating youth around the world who will become our future leaders and are the shining lights of tomorrow.

Markham has issued a fire ban. All current permits have been suspended. Did you know that open-air fires are not allowed in Markham without a permit? The ban remains in effect until further notice. Learn more at markham.ca/AreYouReady

Environment Canada has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Markham. This evening, severe thunderstorms are possible, with the potential for wind gusts of up to 100 km/h. Power outages may occur. Learn more about being prepared for emergencies at Markham.ca/AreYouReady

Wishing our neighbours and friends in the Pakistani community a joyful day to celebrate the precious gift of freedom. Thank you for generously sharing your rich heritage and traditions that bring such vitality to Markham.

Today we join with our neighbours and friends in Markham’s vibrant Indian community in celebrating the success of their homeland’s long struggle for freedom and their many valuable contributions to our City.

Today, and every day, it is important to recognize the immense dedication and sacrifice of humanitarians around the world as they work hard to respond to people in need who are suffering during disasters and conflicts.

Congratulations to the 2025 Markham Fire recruit graduates! Thank you for choosing Markham and for your commitment to serve our community. #MarkhamIsMore

The fire ban has been lifted, however, all open air fires in Markham require a permit. Learn more at markham.ca/OpenAirFire

Join us on Tues, Sept. 9 at 7 PM for a public meeting on Additional Residential Units (ARU). Markham is proposing up to 3 ARUs (4 units total) on lots zoned for single, semi-detached, or townhouses. Attend in person at the Civic Centre or online via Zoom. Learn more:

All recycling depot locations are closed on Monday, September 1 (Labour Day). For hours and locations, visit: markham.ca/RecyclingDepot

Be part of an amazing team at Markham Fire! Learn more at the upcoming info session. Monday September 8th, 2025 7:00 – 10:00 PM Markham Civic Centre 101 Town Centre Blvd markham.ca/Firefighter

Registering to vote for the 2025 Markham Ward 7 By-Election is quick & easy. Make sure to check, update or add your information to the voters’ list at ElectionsMarkham.ca/Register.