Markham Fair Celebrates Milestones as Gates Open October 1
The Markham Fair returns October 1, celebrating 182 years with family fun, farm traditions, midway rides, monster trucks, and new attractions.
Councillor Rick Upton Remains in Office After Council Escalates Sanctions
Council imposed a 90-day pay freeze and mandatory training on Councillor Rick Upton, who has decided against resigning after admitting to sexual harassment.
Report Details Persistent Sexual Harassment by Stouffville Councillor Rick Upton
An Integrity Commissioner report found Councillor Rick Upton engaged in repeated sexual harassment, prompting call for 60-day pay cut and other sanctions.
From Nominations to Online Voting: Stouffville Prepares for 2026 Election
E-day is less than a year away, and Stouffville has stepped into the 2026 election cycle, outlining key dates, new voting options, and early preparations.
Civic Square Redesign Advances As Stouffville Looks to Spring 2026 Construction
With resident-driven updates, refined plans, and a 2026 construction target, Stouffville’s Civic Square redesign remains central to downtown revitalization.
Region Backs Higher 2026 Tax Levy to Support York U’s Vaughan Medical School
Regional Council approved a 4.28% levy increase, adding funding for York University’s future medical school while calling out increasing Provincial downloading.
Controversial Bloomington Road Fill Permit Narrowly Approved, New Park Promised
Stouffville approved a major fill operation on Bloomington Road, avoiding a provincial bypass that risked oversight, $2.5M in fees, and a four-acre park.