Kennedy Road
The Regional Municipality of York is undertaking a Schedule ‘C’ Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Study to review the current and future transportation needs on Kennedy Road between Steeles Avenue and Major Mackenzie Drive in the City of Markham.
Project Background
Within the study area, the Regional road network will be very congested without additional capacity and there are limited existing facilities for active transportation.

Environmental Study Report:
Appendices
Appendix A Preliminary Design Sheets 1-12
Appendix A Preliminary Design Sheets 13-26
Appendix B.1 Notices
Appendix B.2 Open House 1 Summary 1 of 4
Appendix B.2 Open House 1 Summary 2 of 4
Appendix B.2 Open House 1 Summary 3 of 4
Appendix B.2 Open House 1 Summary 4 of 4
Appendix B.3 Open House 2 Summary 1 of 2
Appendix B.3 Open House 2 Summary 2 of 2
Appendix B.4 Public Comment Response Tracking
Appendix C Agency Consultation
Appendix D Indigenous Consultation
Appendix E.1 YR TMP Kennedy Road Project Sheets
Appendix E.2 Transportation Technical Report #1 1-132
Appendix E.2 Transportation Technical Report #1 132 Appendices
Appendix E.3 Transportation Technical Report #2
Appendix F.1 Natural Heritage Report
Appendix F.2 Arborist Report
Appendix G Cultural and Built Heritage Assessment Report
Appendix H.1 Heritage Relocation Report – Thomas Morley House
Appendix H.2 Heritage Relocation Report – George Hunter House
Appendix H.3 Heritage Relocation Report – Thomas Lownsbrough House
Appendix H.4 Heritage Impact Assessment Report – Thomas Morley House
Appendix H.5 Heritage Impact Assessment Report – George Hunter House
Appendix H.6 Heritage Impact Assessment Report – Thomas Lownsbrough House
Appendix I Stage 1 AA Report
Appendix J Noise Report 1 of 3
Appendix J Noise Report 2 of 3
Appendix J Noise Report 3 of 3
Appendix K Storm Water Management Report 1 of 3
Appendix K Storm Water Management Report 2 of 3
Appendix K Storm Water Management Report 3 of 3
Appendix L Fluvial Geomorphic Assessment
Appendix M.1 Geotechnical Hydrogeological Desktop Study 1 of 2
Appendix M.1 Geotechnical Hydrogeological Desktop Study 2 of 2
Appendix M.2 Hydrogeological Report 1 of 2
Appendix M.2 Hydrogeological Report 2 of 2
Appendix M.3 Pavement Investigations Report 1 of 2
Appendix M.3 Pavement Investigations Report 2 of 2
Appendix M.4 Foundations Report – Stouffville GO Rail Crossing at Clayton Drive
Appendix M.5 Foundations Report – CN Rail
Appendix M.6 Foundations Report – 407ETR
Appendix M.7 Foundations Report – Tributary Culvert
Appendix M.8 Foundations Report – Rouge River
Appendix M.9 Foundations Report – Stouffville GO Rail Crossing at Austin Drive
Appendix N.1 Structural Inspection Report 1 of 2
Appendix N.1 Structural Inspection Report 2 of 2
Appendix N.2 Structural Design Report – Stouffville GO Rail at Clayton Drive
Appendix N.3 Structural Design Report – CN Rail
Appendix N.4 Structural Design Report – 407ETR
Appendix N.5 Structural Design Report – Rouge River
Appendix O Contamination Overview Study
Appendix P Design Alternative Evaluation Tables
Appendix Q Air Quality Assessment
Public Notices
Notice Study of Commencement - May 18, 2017
Notice of Open House - February 8, 2018
Notice of Open House 2 - November 14, 2019
Notice of Completion - March 18, 2021
Public Open Houses
Throughout the duration of the EA Study, the public is encouraged to provide comments, feedback and submit questions regarding the project.
Open House 1 – Wednesday, February 21, 2018 and Thursday, February 22, 2018
The first Open House was held at Milliken Mills Community Centre and Angus Glen Community Centre both in the City of Markham. The following information was provided:
- Purpose of the study
- Planning for the future
- Socio-Economic, Cultural Heritage, Natural, Cycling and Pedestrian Environments
- Transit Network
- Traffic Analysis
- Problems and Opportunities
- Evaluation Criteria and Recommendations
Review Presentation Materials: Open House 1 Display Boards (PDF)
Review Open House 1 Summary Report (low resolution PDF)
For a print version of the report please contact the Project Manager.
Open House Two – Monday, November 25, 2019 and Monday, December 2, 2019
The second Open House was held at Milliken Mills Community Centre and Pan Am Centre in the City of Markham. The following information was provided:
- Purpose of the study
- Preferred solution
- Feedback received from Open House 1
- Key Technical Studies and Evaluation Criteria
- Design approach and considerations
- Recommended design and timing of improvements
Review Presentation Materials: Open House Two Display Boards (PDF)
Review Open House Two Summary Report (low resolution PDF)
If you wish to receive a higher resolution version of the report, please contact the Project Manager.
Review Appendix B Communication Materials (PDF)
Review Appendix C Comment Forms and Roll Plan Milliken Mills (PDF)
Review Appendix D Comment Forms and Roll Plan Angus Glen (PDF)
Review Appendix E Survey Forms and Comments (PDF)
View Recommended Roll Plan 1 (Steeles Avenue to 14th Avenue) (PDF)
View Recommended Roll Plan 2 (14th Avenue to Highway 7) (PDF)
View Recommended Roll Plan 3 (Highway 7 to 16th Avenue) (PDF)
View Recommended Roll Plan 4 (16th Avenue to Major Mackenzie Drive)(PDF)
Road, Municipality: Kennedy Road, Markham
Project Number: 99240, 84890, 98960, 81954