The document describes the city of Markham, Ontario. It includes information about transportation and commuting patterns, with 83% of workers commuting by car and 14% by transit. It also details the city's cultural amenities, including 29 art studios, 12 community centres, and events like music festivals and farmers markets. Charts show Markham's household sizes and breakdown of the labour force by industry. The municipal government structure is also summarized, with an elected mayor and 12 councillors representing 8 wards and serving 4 year terms.