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City-bound: Markham has finally outgrown its “town” status

By Frances McInnis
 | May 30, 2012
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City-bound: Markham has finally outgrown its “town” status

A shout-out to the Town of Markham, which will finally become a city on July 1. (Since Markham has about 310,000 residents, the town designation was a bit of a joke.) Welcome to the club! Also, stop trying to make Toronto look bad. [CBC]

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