Richmond Hill and Delmanor Elgin Mills Working Together for Adults 55+

New five-year sponsorship includes concerts and older adult programs

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill and Delmanor Elgin Mills have teamed up to continue to offer a variety of programming for older adults as well as community opportunities to get out and enjoy music this summer. 

Delmanor Elgin Mills will be the presenting sponsor of the City’s Adult 55+ programs such as Lunch and Learns, the annual Seniors Month barbecue and ice cream social, ongoing trivia and bingo, along with an...

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Richmond Hill Mayor David West Joins OBCM Executive

Ontario Big City Mayors' elects Mayor West Treasurer 

Richmond Hill – Richmond Hill Mayor David West was elected Treasurer by the Ontario Big City Mayors’ Caucus (OBCM) at its meeting on Friday, February 7, 2025. Mayor West joins the OBCM Executive Committee immediately for a term ending in December 2026.

Mayors on the OBCM Caucus represent cities with populations of 100,000 or more, which includes nearly 70% of people living in Ontario. OBCM provides a voice for big city mayors and works closely...

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Richmond Hill and York University Forge New Partnership

New MOU agreement supports City’s business development, environmental sustainability, continuous improvement and innovation initiatives

RICHMOND HILL – Earlier today, Richmond Hill Mayor David West and York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to set a path forward on shared goals to benefit both Richmond Hill residents and businesses. 

The MOU will provide a number of new opportunities for the City of Richmond Hill and York...

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Richmond Hill and United Nations University Partner on Sustainability Initiatives

New partnership agreement supports advancement of the City’s environmental goals

RICHMOND HILL – Earlier today, Richmond Hill's Mayor David West welcomed the Rector of the United Nations University (UNU) and the United Nations Under-Secretary-General, Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala, where they announced a new partnership on sustainability and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support a partnership on sustainability transition and environmental initiatives that benefit the City, Canada and...

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City Welcomes Apotex Expansion of Richmond Hill Facility

Pharmaceutical giant’s expansion results in dozens of new local job opportunities 

RICHMOND HILL – Earlier today, Canadian-based global health company Apotex announced they are expanding their Richmond Hill facility, adding two new specialized production lines to help improve patient access to affordable medicines. The $70 million investment will help build out the company’s local manufacturing capacity while creating more than 70 jobs once at capacity for the local economy. 

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