On July 15, 2016, Richmond Hill awarded the contract to build the Oak Ridges Library to Bondfield Construction Company Limited (the Contractor). Originally, the project was to be substantially completed by November 17, 2017.  As a result of significant rain delays and other contractual issues, the substantial completion date was changed to March 28, 2018.

While there are provisions in the contract that allow the Contractor to respond to unforeseen delays beyond their control...
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Richmond Hill's Public Works Operations staff will be conducting the following road improvement measures on Saturday, September 29. Work is expected to begin at each location at approximately 7 a.m., weather permitting.

• Paving the intersection of East Beaver Creek Road and Norman Bethune Avenue
• Making repairs to the Newberry Park and Lois Hancey Wave Pool parking lots

Traffic will be maintained in each area, however, delays should be expected. Every effort will be made to minimze...
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Summit adds to Richmond Hill data centre capacity

Summit Industrial Income REIT has announced it is extending a $16-million mezzanine loan to its partner Urbacon Montreal Limited Partnership to develop a new 95,000-square-foot data centre property (DC2) on land owned by Urbacon directly adjacent to the existing data centre (DC1) in Richmond...
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Endorsement of York Region Inclusion Charter
Diversity is one of Richmond Hill’s strengths as both a community and as an organization. And the Town prides itself on being inclusive by creating an environment where everyone can develop to their fullest potential, participate freely and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. With this in mind, Council endorsed York Region’s Inclusion Charter, along with a commitment statement of its own that details...
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Please be advised that Richmond Hill's Public Works Operations staff will be conducting road improvement measures in the following locations:

• On Monday, September 24 on Mill Street at Trench Street (in front of Mill Pond). Work is expected to begin at approximately 7 a.m. and will continue throughout the day.
• On East Beaver Creek Road and East Pearce. Work is expected to continue throughout the week of September 24.
• Crews will also be making repairs to the Newberry Park and...