Ford tells Mississauga business leaders the downtown LRT loop is going ahead
The premier recommitted to the City Centre loop of the Hazel McCallion Line, days after the city asked Queen's Park for a firm plan and timeline.
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Varley Art Gallery sets Feb. 7 opening for two museum-themed winter shows
A solo show by Sameer Farooq and a set of F. H. Varley's 1950s sketches from the Royal Ontario Museum open in Unionville on Feb. 7 and run until May 3.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Mississauga digs out after record snowfall as parking tickets top 1,700
About 45 cm of snow fell on Mississauga on Sunday. Plows worked around the clock, and council heard Wednesday that more than 1,700 parking tickets were issued.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 3 min read
Chinese Professionals Association of Canada sets Feb. 28 gala in Markham
The Chinese Professionals Association of Canada will hold its annual gala in Markham on Feb. 28, with proceeds supporting its work against anti-Asian racism.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Markham digs out from 45 cm storm as deep cold and more snow follow
The Jan. 15 storm left about 45 centimetres of snow in Markham, double the forecast, and closed schools. A new snowfall warning followed during a long cold snap.
By Markham Voice Staff · 3 min read
Mississauga digs out after storm closes schools and snarls Pearson
Thursday's storm dropped more than 20 centimetres at Pearson, shut Peel schools and cancelled nearly a quarter of flights. More snow was forecast for Friday.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 3 min read
Former Mississauga mayor Bonnie Crombie quits as Ontario Liberal leader
Crombie's resignation took effect immediately. She has not said what comes next, months after saying she would not rule out another run for Mississauga mayor.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Snowfall warning for Markham caps a week of record warmth and freezing rain
Environment Canada put York Region under a snowfall warning calling for 10 to 20 cm, days after a record-warm Friday and a night of freezing rain.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read
Mississauga proposes 1.61 per cent city tax increase in 2026 budget
The proposed budget, released Jan. 6, would bring the combined city and regional tax increase to 5.21 per cent after $17.4 million in savings.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 3 min read
Markham's blue box now takes chip bags, coffee cups and black plastic
As of Jan. 1, producers run Markham's blue box program through Circular Materials, residents can recycle more at the curb, and blue box questions go to Miller Waste.
By Markham Voice Staff · 2 min read