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Downtown Markham : The Place to Be

(Live-Work-Play Master Planned Community)

Downtown Markham is a vibrant 243-acre urban centre and growing master-planned community immersed with more than $25 million of thought-provoking public art, seamlessly connected to public transit and major roadways, adjacent to North America’s largest urban park, with 72 acres of landscaped green space and a truly unique mix of amenities. Located in the heart of Canada’s High Tech Capital, Downtown Markham is powered by District Energy, reducing community emissions by 50%, and is just steps from the Markham Pan Am Centre, Unionville GO Station, York University’s new Markham Centre campus, opening 2023.

Downtown Markham has already become a destination for people living and working in York Region, with the Pride of Canada Carousel – a one-of-a-kind merry-go-round made featuring Canadian-themed sculptures made from reclaimed objects – entertaining guests in the heart of Downtown Markham, Toronto Marriott Markham now offering a sophisticated place to stay just across the street, and a lively program of year-round events.

Top 10 Reasons to Love Downtown Markham

There are so many reasons why DOWNTOWN MARKHAM is the PLACE TO LOVE, here are the Top 10 :

1. The PLACE to SHOP & DINE: 2 Million sq. ft. of retail and dining

2. The PLACE to LIVE: 10,000 luxury town manors + condos

3. The PLACE to WORK: 3-4m sq. ft. of premium commercial office space

4. The PLACE to BE ACTIVE: 100,000+ sq. ft. of fitness facilities, plus plenty of trails for walking, biking, or running

5. The PLACE to STAY: 200+ ROOM Boutique Marriott Hotel

6. The PLACE to BE ENTERTAINED: 2400-seat movie theatre including VIP cinemas, plus a 20,000-seat sports, special events and cultural venue

7. The PLACE to BE INSPIRED: $20 Million+ art program, featuring a hand-crafted carousel, children's art park, street art walls and outdoor museum

8. The PLACE to BE GREEN: part of the largest urban park in North America and the largest collection of LEED certified buildings in North America

9. The PLACE to ARRIVE: 5000+ parking spaces, plus integrated transit

10: The PLACE to BE: with so much to offer, DOWNTOWN MARKHAM is the place to come to and the place to come back to

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