Free monthly guided tours of the York Regional Forest Sat Jan 17 - Sat May 30 Free monthly guided tours of the York Regional Forest NEWMARKET – The Regional Municipality of York will continue to host our popular series of free, monthly guided forest walks throughout 2009 in the York Regional Forest. All events are host... more
Markham Seeks Volunteers for Advisory Committees Fri Apr 17 MARKHAM, ON ~ Markham is looking for volunteers to participate in the process of governing the municipality and charting its future. Volunteer positions are available on a variety of advisory committees. Apply now to use your talents and interests fo... more
Markham Council Appoints New Fire Chief Wed Apr 1 MARKHAM APPOINTS NEW FIRE CHIEF, WILLIAM SNOWBALL Markham, Ontario: Following an extensive national search, William (Bill) Snowball has been appointed Fire Chief for the Town of Markham. Bill Snowball has been a Deputy Fire Chief in Markham since 200... more
York Region has great successes in building green infrastructure Wed Apr 1 Thousand of new trees planted, strategic properties protected from development NEWMARKET – The Regional Municipality of York achieved another milestone in 2008 for our successful Greening Strategy program by increasing forest cover, creating gr... more
Annual Chief-for-a-Day contest winner Tue Apr 7 York Regional Police is proud to announce that Grade 5 student Vanessa Giralico from Father John Kelly Catholic Elementary School in Maple, is the winner of the annual Chief-for-a-Day contest after delivering her winning essay before a panel of judge... more