Advisory Committee · Regular
January 28, 2026
Doors Open Markham 2026 Organizing Committee
18:30 – 20:50 · 2h 20m
8 present · 4 absent
Ken Steinberg Chair Electronic Agatha McPhee Councillor Regrets Alan Ho Councillor Regrets Barton Leung Councillor Electronic Diane Ross Councillor Electronic Dominica Tang Councillor Electronic Kenneth Ng Councillor Electronic Reid McAlpine Councillor Regrets Sheila Zahraei Councillor Electronic Tejinder Sidhu Councillor Electronic Teresa Kwoon Councillor Electronic Yat Chi Ling Councillor Regrets
Staff & officers present
Bev Shugg Barbeito Committee Coordinator Electronic Jing Yu Corporate & Community Events Electronic Peter Wokral Senior Heritage Planner Electronic Regan Hutcheson Manager, Heritage Planning Electronic Renee Zhang Manager, Corporate & Community Events Electronic Vance Kornobis Communications Advisor, Corporate Communications Electronic
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the Minutes of the Doors Open Markham 2026 Organizing Committee meeting held on November 26, 2025, be accepted as distributed.
- · Motion 2 added: To nominate Dominica Tang for the position of Vice Chair.
- · Motion 3 added: That, in future years, Doors Open Markham’s annual event be held on the fourth Saturday in September with the actual date decided on an annual basis depending on any other conflicting events.
- · Motion 4 added: That the 2026 proposed budget be accepted as presented.
- · Motion 5 added: That Staff be requested to send registration forms to applicants/sites which have already been contacted or previously participated, and which have expressed an interest in participating in the 2026 Doors Open Markham event on September 26…
- · Motion 6 added: That the Doors Open Markham 2026 Organizing Committee adjourn at 8:50 PM.
- · Attendance added: Barton Leung (remote)
- · Attendance added: Kenneth Ng (remote)
- · Attendance added: Diane Ross (remote)
- · Attendance added: Tejinder Sidhu (remote)
- · Attendance added: Ken Steinberg (remote)
- · Attendance added: Dominica Tang (remote)
- · Attendance added: Vance Kornobis (remote)
- · Attendance added: Peter Wokral (remote)
- · Attendance added: Jing Yu (remote)
- · Attendance added: Renee Zhang (remote)
- · Attendance added: Bev Shugg Barbeito (remote)
- · Attendance added: Yat Chi Ling (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Agatha McPhee (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Alan Ho (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Teresa Kwoon (remote)
- · Attendance added: Sheila Zahraei (remote)
- · Attendance added: Regan Hutcheson (remote)
- · Attendance added: Reid McAlpine (regrets)
- · Membership: Mario Chiofolo seated
- · Membership: Andrew Fuyarchuk departed
- · Membership: Diane Ross seated
- · Membership: Lei Xia seated