Alan Ho is the Regional Councillor for the City of Markham and has published 180 consecutive weekly community updates.

Markham 360 A weekly e-newsletter from York Regional Councillor Alan Ho.

EP. 173 · March 6, 2026

Markham 360 - EP. 173

Markham 360 EP. 173 cover from the weekly newsletter

Welcome to Markham 360, EP. 173. This week’s focus is march construction and local programs.

I publish this digest so City of Markham and York Region decisions land in one readable place. The goal is simple: you should not have to hunt across agendas, social feeds, and unread attachments to know what is changing on your street.

On the City side, the items below are the notices and files that mattered most in conversations with residents this week. On the Region side, I flag corridor, transit, and service notes that shape Markham trips. In the community section, I keep space for the gatherings and follow-ups that make the weekly record feel local.

If something on your street needs attention, write alan.ho@markham.ca. The weekly format exists so those concerns can be answered in public where the answer helps more than one household.

Note: editorial digest for the demo site. Confirm all facts against the Benchmark source archive before final publication.

This Week in the City

  • March construction windows starting to appear on local roads.
  • Program launches and facility updates for early spring.
  • How to read construction notices without missing a closure.

This Week in the Region

  • Regional construction calendars for March.
  • Stormwater and corridor pilots previously reported in this digest.

In the Community

  • Community programs launching with the construction season.
  • Local organisers sharing March dates.