Sports in Markham, Ontario

Ice Hockey game at Angus Glen Community Centre.

Teams

Markham Bears Ringette - Provincial & Regional Ringette teams
Markham Junior Hockey Club
Markham Mariners - Markham District Rep. Baseball
Markham Raiders - Markham Minor Football Association
Markham Stouffville Stars - Girls Hockey Association (L.L.F.H.L.)
Markham Mariners - Markham Men's Baseball
Markham Thunder - Markham Minor Lacrosse
Markham Ironheads-Ontario Junior B Lacrosse Team
Markham Waxers - Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (folded 2012)
Markham Royals - Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League
MUMBA Meteors - Markham-Unionville Minor Basketball Association Rep. Program
Markham Majors - Markham Men's Fastball
Markham Islanders- Markham Minor Hockey (G.T.H.L. "AA" and "A")
Markham Majors- Markham Minor Hockey (G.T.H.L. "AAA")
Toronto Canada Moose, Based out of the community of Thornhill (Markham/Vaughan) - Greater Metro Junior 'A' Hockey League
Unionville Spartans - Unionville Minor Softball Association Select Program
Unionville Jets - Unionville Minor Hockey Association Select Program (York Simcoe Minor Hockey League or GTHL depending on age)
York Region Raiders- Ontario Varsity Football League

Leagues

Clubs

Due to the large areas of undeveloped land, Markham has several golf facilities:

Angus Glen Golf Club
Bayview Country Club (private)
Cedar Brae Golf & Country Club (private)
Remington Parkview Golf Club
Buttonville Fairways
Cresthaven Golf Club
Markham Golf Dome
Mandarin Golf and Country Club - Windmill Golf Club before 1991 and to be re-developed after 2017
Markham Green Golf Club
Uplands Golf & Country Club
York Downs Golf & Country Club (Private) - opened 1922 and will undergo re-development

Main topics

Founder Government History Mayor Markham municipal election, 2006 Markham municipal election, 2010 Previous mayors Notable people York Region _(portal)

Transportation

Highway 407 ETR Municipal roads Other transportation York Region Transit York Regional Roads

Communities

Angus Glen Armadale Berczy Village Box Grove Buttonville Cachet Cashel Cedar Grove Cornell Dickson Hill Downtown Markham Gormley Greensborough Legacy Locust Hill Markham Centre Milliken Mongolia Old Markham Village Quantztown Thornhill Unionville Underwood Uptown Markham Vinegar Hill Wismer Commons

Education

Elementary	All Saints Armadale Ashton Meadows Black Walnut Public School Boxwood Castlemore Central Park Boxwood Cornell Park Public School Little Rouge Public School Reesor Park Public School San Lorenzo Ruiz William Berczy

Secondary	Brother André Bur Oak Cornell Secondary School (proposed school to open September 2017) Markham District Markville McGivney Middlefield Milliken Mills St. Augustine St. Robert Thornhill Thornlea Trudeau Unionville

Post-secondary	Seneca College Markham Campus York University Markham Campus or Markham Campus(under development)

Athletics, recreation, and shopping

Athletics	Markham Royals Markham Waxers Sports

Recreation	Angus Glen Community Centre (arena, sports centre, pool, library) Angus Glen Golf Club Armadale Community Centre Box Grove Community Centre Cedar Brae Golf & Country Club Cedar Grove Community Centre Cornell Community Centre (library and pool) Crosby Arena Markham Civic Centre Ice Markham Pan Am Centre Markham Village Community Centre (ice arena and library) Milliken Mills Community Centre Mount Joy Community Centre Parks R.J. Clatworthy Arena Thornhill Arena

Shopping	The Mall at South Unionville Square Market Village Markville Mall Pacific Mall Remington Centre Woodside Mall

Attractions

Box Grove Community Centre (former S.S # 28 c.1877) Cedar Grove Community Centre (former S.S # 20 c.1869) Franklin Street Public School German Mills Community Centre (former S.S # 2 c.1874) Heintzman House Main Street Markham Main Street Unionville Markham Fair Markham Museum Markham Train Station Thornhill Village Unionville Train Station Varley Art Gallery Warden House

Media and services

Media	Markham Economist and Sun Markham Today North of the City

Services	GO Transit Markham Fire and Emergency Services Markham Public Library Markham Stouffville Hospital Ontario Provincial Police Shouldice Hernia Centre TTC Viva Rapid Transit York Region Paramedic Services York Region Transit York Regional Police

Sister cities

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