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Richmond Hill Invests in the Community's Future
Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 03:15 PM
Richmond Hill Invests in the Community's Future$70.64 million capital budget will fund key infrastructure projects
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill Council approved a $70.64 million capital budget for 2018 that, in part, will focus on the repair and replacement of municipal infrastructure. Along with the capital budget, Council approved the ten-year Capital Forecast to ensure the continued alignment of short and long-term priorities with funding sources.
“Each year our capital budget allows us to...
2017 Creativity Connected Awards Presented
Posted on Friday, November 10, 2017 09:15 AM
2017 Creativity Connected Awards Presented
RICHMOND HILL – On Tuesday, November 7, Richmond Hill presented the 2017 Creativity Connected Awards to three creative recipients at the 7th annual Creative Industries Symposium. The Creativity Connected Awards recognize individuals and companies in Richmond Hill that demonstrate excellence in the creative industries field.
“The annual Symposium has a unique creative energy and the winners of the 2017 Creativity Connected Awards really embody that...
Richmond Hill Continues to Meet Its Goals
Posted on Monday, June 19, 2017 09:30 AM
Richmond Hill Continues to Meet Its Goals Strategic Plan Implementation Sees Multiple Project Milestones Met
Richmond Hill’s 2017 Strategic Plan Annual Report shows how we are continuing to build our community together. The report, which was presented to Council at its June 13 meeting, outlines the accomplishments of the last three years.
“We continue to achieve the goals the community set for us in the Strategic Plan,” said Mayor Dave Barrow. “Every staff member should be very proud of the...
Community Safety at the Top of Richmond Hill's Budget Priority List
Posted on Wednesday, March 01, 2017 08:45 AM
Community Safety at the Top of Richmond Hill’s Budget Priority List
Contact: David Dexter, Acting Commissioner, Corporate & Financial Services and Treasurer, 905-771-2484, david.dexter@richmondhill.ca
RICHMOND HILL – At a Special Council Meeting on February 28, Richmond Hill Council approved the 2017 Operating Budget along with the 2017 capital asset sustainability fee. The fee, first introduced in 2016 to ensure the municipality has the funds to repair and maintain infrastructure such as roads,...
Richmond Hill’s Job Growth is on the Rise
Posted on Friday, February 24, 2017 07:45 AM
Richmond Hill’s Job Growth is on the Rise
Contact: Gwen Manderson, Director of Strategic Initiatives, 905-771-5483, gwen.manderson@richmondhill.ca
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill continues to be a preferred destination in attracting exceptional business leaders and talent. According to data from the 2016 Richmond Hill Employment Survey, Richmond Hill’s employment growth of 2,230 new jobs (or 3.4 per cent) between mid-2015 and mid-2016 surpasses the regional average of 3.1 per cent, as well as the...
