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A PRACTICAL PLAN

Six priorities for a future-ready Ward 6.

A focused plan for opportunity, accountable city-building and a safer, more competitive Markham.

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01

Jobs & Entrepreneurship

Build stronger pathways from learning to lasting careers and local business ownership.

  • Connect students, graduates and young people with local employers, training providers and startup resources.
  • Expand access to internships, skills training, entrepreneurship and career-development opportunities.
  • Strengthen collaboration among schools, colleges, training organizations, entrepreneurs and employers.
  • Help more talent and local enterprise learn, work, start and grow in Markham.
02

Infrastructure

Plan well, execute effectively and show residents the results.

  • Focus on roads, transportation, drainage, public facilities and community spaces.
  • Make infrastructure planning keep pace with growth and daily community needs.
  • Strengthen project scheduling, delivery, budget control and accountability.
  • Provide clear progress updates so residents can see what is improving and when.
03

Fiscal Transparency

Make municipal projects and public spending easier to understand.

  • Publish project costs, schedules, scope and progress in plain language.
  • Explain delays, changes and cost overruns clearly.
  • Give residents better access to budget and public-project information.
  • Reduce waste and use every taxpayer dollar more responsibly.
04

Technology

Put innovation to work for better services and better jobs.

  • Use AI, smart-city tools and digital services to improve municipal efficiency.
  • Advance green energy and more resilient, efficient infrastructure.
  • Help Markham attract high-technology investment and growing industries.
  • Create more high-quality career opportunities for the next generation.
05

Safety + Smart Home

Build safer communities and smarter, more secure homes.

  • Improve safety on neighbourhood roads and in public spaces.
  • Strengthen communication among police, fire services, community organizations and residents.
  • Expand awareness of fraud prevention, household safety and emergency readiness.
  • Promote practical smart-home tools that improve security, accessibility and energy efficiency.
06

Business

Help local enterprise start, operate and grow with confidence.

  • Make municipal approvals and services clearer and more efficient.
  • Reduce unnecessary barriers for small businesses, entrepreneurs and professional services.
  • Listen to businesses about taxes, fees, permits, parking and the local business climate.
  • Support local investment, entrepreneurship and sustainable job creation.

Every priority should have an owner, a timeline, a budget and a public progress update.

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