News (Markham Waxers)

By Deb Larsen: At 12:01 AM on Saturday, April 3, the City of Markham will enter the Provincewide Shutdown, as part of the Government of Ontario’s “emergency brake” measures to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The Provincewide Shutdown will remain in effect for at least four weeks. Ontario’s current colour-coded ...

By Deb Larsen: In hopes that things will be somewhat back to normal in the fall and that we will be permitted to hold tryouts for all ages and levels in September, applications for head coach for U10 through U18 teams are being accepted. Application for U9 coaches are not being accepted at this time. To apply ...

By Deb Larsen: The City of Markham has reviewed their position on arena closures while York Region remains in the province's Red/Control zone. The City will open three ice pads: one pad at Thornhill Community Centre, one pad at Angus Glen Community Centre, and Centennial Community Centre. Obviously, this limits ...

By Deb Larsen: While the City has chosen to keep recreation facilities closed, we continues to work with the City and our governing bodies to determine next steps regarding the remainder of the 2020-2021 season and any possible extension of the season until the end of May. The City will reassess their position on ...

By Deb Larsen: On February 23, we received the following update from the City of Markham. On February 22, the Region of York which includes the City of Markham, entered the RED-CONTROL Zone under a revised and strengthened Keeping Ontario Safe and Open COVID-19 Response Framework. While the RED-CONTROL Zone ...

By Deb Larsen: While Ontario’s province-wide State of Emergency ended on Tuesday, February 9, Markham continues to be under shutdown orders. In addition, the Stay-at-Home order will continue to apply at least until February 22. The Government of Ontario announced that it will gradually transition regions from ...

By Deb Larsen: As various Public Health Unit’s (PHU) begin to exit the province wide lockdown that began December 26, 2020 and are recategorized in the province’s COVID-19 Response Framework: Keeping Ontario Safe and Open the OHF would like to provide guidance to its Members, associations and teams as to the ...

By Deb Larsen: If you have a question about the lockdown, please email us. Someone else is likely wondering the same thing and we can update this list. Is the season over? No, but we are required to cease activities while York Region is in lockdown. When will the season resume? We will resume skill ...

By Deb Larsen: Stay safe during the lockdown! Waxers masks with a new look and adjustable ear piece to fit youth or adults. The cost is $15.00 plus tax. Please contact Dan Daoust directly if you are interested.

By Deb Larsen: Due to the announced York Region lockdown for a minimum of 28 days beginning December 14, the Waxers are required to shut down all activities through January 10. As stated in our Refund Policy, we will be cancelling the final payment that was due January 1 and refunding those of you who paid in ...