Statement on the Injury of a City of Richmond Hill Crossing Guard

The City of Richmond Hill is devastated to learn of the injury of one of the City’s crossing guards, who was struck by a vehicle while working to protect the residents of Richmond Hill.

Our crossing guards are our neighbours, parents and grandparents. They come from every part of our community and are the face of our public service. Our hearts are with all of the affected families who have been devastated by this tragedy.

We remain committed to working with York Regional Police and the Ministry...

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Lest We Forget

Remembering those who served and the freedoms they fought to protect

RICHMOND HILL – Each year, Remembrance Day offers us a moment to pause and reflect on the courage, service and sacrifice of Canadians who have served our country in times of war, conflict and peace. 

For me, November 11 is a time to think about the people behind that service and sacrifice – those who left their families and communities to serve, those who never returned home and the veterans and members of the Canadian Armed...

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Notice of Intention to Designate - 11339 Yonge Street

Notice of Intention to Designate The Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill Re:      Notice of Intention to Designate             11339 Yonge Street             City of Richmond Hill ON L4S 1L1             City File No.: D12-07484

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill (“Council”) intends to designate the above noted property as a property of cultural heritage value or interest under part IV and pursuant to section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990,c.0.18.

And take notice that the Council of...

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Notice of Temporary Closure: Coons Parkette

Please be advised that Coons Parkette is closed for boardwalk assessment and repair. As a measure of safety, both the Fern Valley Crescent and Lupine Crescent entrances are fenced off until work is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Inquiries can be directed to access@richmondhill.ca or 905-771-8800.

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Temporary Road Closure: Maple Grove Avenue

Please be advised that Maple Grove Avenue will be fully closed overnight from:

Tuesday, October 28 at 5:00 p.m. to Wednesday, October 29 at 8:00 a.m.

This closure is necessary to facilitate infrastructure installation works.

During this period, there will be no through access, including emergency vehicles, through the closed section of Maple Grove Avenue. Access will be maintained as follows:

• Properties from 91 Maple Grove Avenue to the South will have access from Maple Grove Avenue only.
• Properties...

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