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Gridlock is stalling Richmond Hill

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Rapid growth and continued lack of investment in transportation and transit infrastructure have made the GTA one of the most heavily congested regions in the world. According to the Environics Research Group, the average Toronto commute in 2013 took 42 minutes, compared to Ottawa at 29 minutes and Montreal at 36 minutes. Canada’s Big City … Continued

New facility for Yonge & Sheppard

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The children of West Lansing already have three playgrounds, and there are two more on the way. So the neighbourhood adults decided it was their turn. Sometime around midsummer, Gwendolyn Park will be the home of an adult fitness circuit located around the perimeter of the park. The six stations will be connected by a … Continued

Our local green achievements

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April is Earth Month! A great way to celebrate this month is by highlighting some of the City of Markham’s environmental accomplishments. One of our great achievements this year, that I am so proud of, is council’s approval of bird-friendly guidelines. Every year millions of migratory birds are killed or injured when they collide with … Continued