Steve Pecar

Community 

Town crier Webster judged best in the world

May 15, 2019 Steve Pecar 293 Views 0 Comments Aurora, East Gwilimbury, Holland Michigan, John Webster, Markham, Steve Pecar, town crier, Town of Cary North Carolina, Tulip Time, york region

  John Webster is the world’s best at spreading the news. Webster, Markham’s long-time town crier, has recently proved that

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Sports & Health 

Thunder hockey souvenirs up for auction

April 26, 2019 Steve Pecar 209 Views 0 Comments Canadian Women's Hockey League, Chelsea Purcell, cwhl, markham thunder, Steve Pecar, www.32auctions.com/thunder

An auction of Markham Thunder jerseys and other team memorabilia will continue through the end of April. The team has

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Community 

MSH seeks new community board members

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 Steve Pecar 162 Views 0 Comments Markham, Markham-Stouffville Hospital, Steve Pecar, Stouffville

The Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) is recruiting new community members for its board of directors. Beginning in June 2019, the

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Community 

Premier commits to York Region subway

May 3, 2018May 14, 2018 Steve Pecar 119 Views 0 Comments Kathleen Wynne, Markham, Richmond Hill, Steve Pecar, vaughan, Whitchurch-Stouffville, york region

They haven’t said how or when, but the provincial government has made a commitment to extend the Yonge St. subway

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Leisure 

Unionville Festival set for first weekend in June

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018 Steve Pecar 154 Views 0 Comments Be Fit Unionville, Crosby Park, Funky 5k Run and 2K Walk, Krazy Kraft Race, Markham, Markham-Stouffville Hospital, Rubber Duck Race, Steve Pecar, Unionville, Varley Art Gallery

The Unionville Festival returns in June, for its 49th year, and organizers are expecting the event to be bigger and

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Community 

105 Gibson Centre taking the next step

April 17, 2018April 17, 2018 Steve Pecar 191 Views 0 Comments 105 Gibson Centre, Jonathan Chan, Markham, Steve Pecar

As 105 Gibson Centre takes the next step into being a full-fledged community centre, the message is still pretty much

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Arts & Entertainment 

Markham group applies for radio licence

March 28, 2018March 29, 2018 Steve Pecar 98 Views 0 Comments Ethnic Channels Group, Markham, Steve Pecar

A Markham-based broadcaster has applied for a licence to operate a national pay audio network. The numbered company, 3305670 Nova

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Sports & Health 

Markham Thunder are CWHL champs

March 27, 2018March 28, 2018 Steve Pecar 127 Views 0 Comments Canadian Women's Hockey League, Kelli Stack, Kunlun Red Star, Laura Fortino, Laura Stacey, Les Canadiennes de Montreal, markham thunder, Steve Pecar

The Markham Thunder made history on March 24. In the franchise’s third trip to the Canadian Women’s Hockey League championship,

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Community 

Sunshine List hits 368 in Markham

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 Steve Pecar 267 Views 0 Comments Acting Commissioner Development Services Biju Karumanchery, Chief Administrative Officer Andrew Taylor, City Solicitor and Acting Director of Human Services Catherine Conrad, Commissioner Community and Fire Services Brenda Librecz, Commissioner Corporate Services Trinela Cane, Fire Platoon Chief Frank Naccarato, Fire Platoon Chief John Preiss, Markham, Mayor Frank Scarpitti, Steve Pecar, Sunshine List, Treasurer Joel Lustig

The City of Markham had a record 368 people earning more than $100,000 in 2017, according to the recently published

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Community 

Mayor calls for subway commitment

March 21, 2018March 21, 2018 Steve Pecar 151 Views 0 Comments Frank Scarpitti, Markham, Steve Pecar, subway, The Review, wayne emmerson, Yonge, york region

Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti says voters must put pressure on senior levels of government to force the issue of extending

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