Markham

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Markham provides numerous attractions to visitors and tourists, like for instance Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery, Heintzman House, Reesor Farm Market, Markham Heritage Estates, Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Thornhill village, Main Street Markham, Main Street Unionville, First Markham Place and Market Village, Milne Dam Conservation Park and Forsythe Farm. Main Street Unionville provides over seventy fashion boutiques and stores, heritage festivals, fine dining restaurants, outdoor summer concerts, and art galleries. Main Street Markham provides heritage and cultural festivals, pubs, restaurants, and farmers' market to tourists and locals alike. First Markham Place and Market Village is located at the corner of Kennedy Road and Steeles Avenue, and it has two shopping complexes: Market Village within Markham and the Pacific Mall. Forsythe Farm shows what it is truly like to live amidst a country home setting.

In Markham City, there are hundreds of mall, including the more popular Market Village, Pacific Mall, and Markville Shopping Centre. Additionally, there are some Asian-oriented shopping centres in the region to serve the huge numbers of Asians (mainly Chinese Canadian) in the area. The First Markham Place has many shops and restaurants that cater to everybody, and the Pacific Mall is popular among the Chinese, as it is a Chinese mall located on Kennedy Road and Steeles Avenue East. Aside from this, there is also the Market Village Mall and Splendid China Tower, which is considered to be the second largest shopping area in North America. It is preceded by the Golden Village within Richmond, British Columbia. For those who like to shop at stores that are smaller, they could visit The Shops on Steeles and 404, Thornhill Square, Metro Square, New Kennedy Square and Peachtree Centre.

The city of Markham was once known to be more industrially-active than Toronto City in the 19th century, and its independent community created distilleries and breweries in addition to creating products for international exports. These days, it is known for the large number of major businesses which are situated within the town. Companies like for instance Genesis Microchip, Apple Inc., Sun Microsystems, Honeywell, Lucent, Toshiba, IBM and Motorola are just among the corporations that have made the city of Markham their permanent base for their businesses.