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CBC Toronto - Toronto Votes 2006 - GTA Mayoral Races - Markham (824 words) |
 | Markham is also one of the geographically largest communities in York Region, with an area of 206 square kilometers. |
| According to Alex Chiu, a councillor for Markham's Ward 8, that rapid population growth has led to serious transportation issues. |
| The nine-year Markham resident and former Bay Street financial analyst says the town has become addicted to developers' fees as a source of revenue. |
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| Markham bought the Yountville vineyard in 1975, the Calistoga vineyard in 1976, the old Laurent Winery in 1977 and the Oak Knoll vineyard in 1978. |
| With almost 225 planted acres and a winery, Bruce Markham founded Markham Vineyards in 1978 and the old Laurent Winery was reborn. |
| Markham focused on Cabernet Sauvignon in its early days and introduced the Markham Merlot with the 1980 vintage. |
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