Regional Council

confirm the Minutes of the Council meeting held on May 21, 2026.

confirm the Minutes of the Special Council meeting held on June 11, 2026.

receive and refer to staff the correspondence from Todd Coles, City Clerk, City of Vaughan dated June 1, 2026.

receive and refer to staff the correspondence from Steven Medvesky, Council/Committee Coordinator, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville dated June 10, 2026.

receive the memorandum from Erin Mahoney, Chief Administrative Officer dated June 22, 2026.

(Mayor Quirk did not participate in any discussion or voting on this matter.) Council adopt the following recommendations from Committee of the Whole: Council approve reallocations to 2026 capital expenditures and Capital Spending Authority (CSA), including funding sources, resulting in an increase of $56.6 million in CSA debt, as detailed in Appendices A, B and C. Council approve an increase to 2026 capital expenditures and Capital Spending Authority, including funding sources, for a total of $795,000, as detailed in Appendix C.

adopt the remainder of the recommendations in the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on June 11, 2026, except for Items J.2.9 and N.9 , which will be considered following Private Session.

receive the report dated May 26, 2026 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services.

receive the private attachments.

adopt the recommendations in the Minutes of the Audit Committee meeting held on June 11, 2026.

adopt the recommendations in the Housing and Homelessness Committee meeting held on May 28, 2026.

adopt the recommendations in the Minutes of the Debenture Committee meeting held on May 26, 2026.

adopt the recommendations in the Housing and Homelessness Committee meeting held on March 5, 2026.

approve and enact the following bylaws, with amendments as noted for Bylaw 2026-36:

waive the notice requirements to consider a resolution in support of a high-speed rail station in Markham.

adopt the following resolution: WHEREAS: The City of Markham / York Region (the Region) is one of Canada’s fastest-growing municipalities and a key economic engine within the Greater Toronto Area, with a rapidly expanding population, employment base, and innovation sector; and Markham / The Region is home to a diverse and globally connected business community, including major employers in technology, advanced manufacturing, and life sciences; and Efficient, reliable, and sustainable transportation infrastructure is critical to supporting economic development, workforce mobility, and quality of life for residents and businesses; and High-speed rail (HSR) represents a transformative investment in regional and interregional connectivity, offering faster, lower-emission alternatives to automobile and short-haul air travel; and The inclusion of a high-speed rail station in Markham would enhance access to regional, national, and international markets, strengthen York Region’s role as a strategic employment centre, and support transit-oriented development; and York Region’s existing and planned transit infrastructure - including GO Transit, York Region Transit, Viva, and future rapid transit investments -positions the Markham station as a natural and logical location for a high-speed rail station; and That Markham/York Region represents a highly strategic and preferred location for a high-speed rail station, given its: Immediate access to a major controlled-access transportation cor

adopt the confidential recommendations in the private minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on June 11, 2026.

adopt the confidential recommendations in the private minutes of the Housing and Homelessness Committee meeting held on May 28, 2026.

adopt the confidential recommendations in the private minutes of the Housing and Homelessness Committee meeting held on March 5, 2026.

adopt the confidential recommendations in the private report dated June 11, 2026 from the Commissioner of Community and Health Services.

enact Bylaw No. 2026-43 to confirm the proceedings of this meeting of Council held on June 25, 2026.

adjourn the meeting at 9:27 a.m.