Service Alerts

Flags at Richmond Hill’s facilities are being lowered to half-mast to honour residential school survivors, their families and Indigenous communities on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

For more information, please read the statement from Acting Mayor DiPaola.

Flags at all Richmond Hill facilities are flying at half-mast in honour of a City employee who recently passed away. Our thoughts are with their family, friends and coworkers at this time.

Please be advised that Tectonic Infrastructure Inc. will be closing the intersection of Mill Street and Powell Street from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 6 and Wednesday July 7, 2021, weather permitted.

The closure is necessary to facilitate a watermain connection. Residents in the area will be notified and a detour has been provided.

Please be advised that Harris Avenue is scheduled to close from 41m east of Grange Drive/Settlement Crescent to Yonge Street on July 5 at 7 a.m. to August 31, at 7 p.m., weather permitting.

The work will be conducted by Metropole Development Inc. and Great North Drain. This road closure is necessary to facilitate the construction of new municipal storm and sanitary sewers, watermain and road reconstruction within the Harris Avenue road allowance. The closure will provide...
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Flags at Richmond Hill’s facilities are being lowered to half-mast to honour the 751 unmarked graves discovered near the former Marieval Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan. Our thoughts are with Cowessess First Nation and all Indigenous communities.   

For those who need emotional support during this time, the Indian Residential School Survivors Society has set up a toll free line: 1-800-721-0066 as well as a 24-hour crisis line: 1-866-925-4419.