Scarlett Liu
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‘Preserving dying techniques’: Inheritance of cheongsam in Markham needs joint efforts
Cheongsam, also known as Qipao, is considered the epitome of Chinese fashion. The elegant tailor-made dress was developed in the 1920s and became fashionable in cities open to foreign trade like... → Read More
Excessively pruned spruces in Unionville prompts neighbours to demand more action from city
Markham residents encouraged to contact tree preservation staff if they have questions about tree removal or tree pruning on their properties. → Read More
NEWSMAKERS 2022: 4 Markham newsmakers who made headlines this year
Owner of Delight Restaurant & BBQ, unofficial Chinese overseas police stations, the Canadian Library and people waiting in line overnight for a family physician. → Read More
MARKHAM VOTES: Mayoral candidates face off on controversies surrounding developers
Mayor Frank Scarpitti running for re-election against deputy mayor Don Hamilton in 2022 Markham municipal election. → Read More
Right to wind in your hair: Cycling Without Age takes ride down Unionville Main Street
Right to wind in your hair: Cycling Without Age takes seniors on ride down Unionville Main Street. → Read More
Tim Hortons' annual Smile Cookie campaign supporting Markham Stouffville Hospital
$1 from every Smile Cookie sold supports MSH Foundation. → Read More
Upgrading trails, sidewalks parks and more: more than $3 million to be invested in Markham's infrastructure and tourism projects
The Government of Canada is going to invest over $3.1 million into seven projects in Markham. Markham-Stouffville MP Helena Jaczek, who is also the minister responsible for the Federal Economic... → Read More
WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?: Pole line relocation along 19th Avenue in Markham
In order to accommodate a new development near 19th Ave in Markham, Alectra Utilities crews will be relocating equipment to support this work. JUST THE FACTS When: Now until May 1, 2023. Where:... → Read More
Members of PinkCars awarded Queen's Jubilee pins for improving access to health-care services in York Region
Members of PinkCars awarded Queen's Jubilee pins for improving access to health-care services in York Region. Team helped 10,000 vulnerable residents get vaccinations. → Read More
Support team helps 18 families flee Ukraine, start new lives in Markham
The group is looking for donations from the community. → Read More
'Understaffed': Markham restaurateurs decry Canada's declining appeal to skilled workers
High salaries that break the market rule make it hard for restaurant owners. → Read More
YRDSB announces 2021-22 top scholars, with Markham students dominating list
York Region District School Board (YRDSB) announced its top scholars for the 2021-2022 school year earlier this week, and all eight students are from Markham. → Read More
WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? Temporary intersection closure on 16th Ave and Markham Road
The 16th Ave sewer rehabilitation project is entering Phase 2. → Read More
2022 ME & Lau Family Foundation Scholarship open to York Region students
One eligible student will receive a $1,000 scholarship → Read More
Sheridan Nurseries Unionville to close after 55 years of services
After 55 years of serving the gardening public and professional landscape industry, Sheridan Nurseries Garden Centre and Landscape Supply Centre, located at 4077 Highway 7 in Unionville, will close on... → Read More
Markham man says fight broke out with another man after hearing ‘you don’t belong here’
Police confirm incident being investigated as possible ‘hate-motivated crime’ → Read More
Shortage of sriracha hot sauce affecting dining across York Region this summer
Many restaurants have been forced to find replacements or make their own spicy substitutes. → Read More
Daylight jewelry robbery at Markham’s Pacific Mall is under investigation
Manfook Jewellery, located at Markham’s Pacific Mall, was robbed in the afternoon of June 22. Social media posts indicated the windows were smashed. York Regional Police confirmed the robbery... → Read More
City of Markham helps residents plant trees for less with the LEAF Backyard Program
Tree-planting benefits both property owners and the wider community → Read More
Behind the mask culture are universal values for health: voices from Chinese community in York Region
Most Chinese Canadians believe mask culture does not conflict with Canadian values → Read More