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Experience Local Brushstrokes and Beats at 2026 ArtWalk
Posted on Thursday, September 10, 2026 11:29 AM
Enjoy live music, portraits, art and cultural performances on Sunday, September 20
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill is excited to welcome the community at the 2026 ArtWalk, a one-day celebration of local artists and artisans featuring one-of-a-kind handcrafted creations, live music and vibrant culture. Join us anytime from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 20 at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts (10268 Yonge Street) and explore the heart of local creativity. Admission is free.
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Make the Grade on School Zone Safety
Posted on Wednesday, September 09, 2026 10:52 AM
A Back-to-School Reminder for Everyone
RICHMOND HILL— Richmond Hill neighbourhoods will soon be bustling as students return to school. Whether you're walking, wheeling, taking the bus or driving, everyone plays a role in keeping school zones safe. Here are some important reminders:
In School Zones
Slow down and stay alert. Watch carefully for children who may cross the street unexpectedly or step out between parked cars. Put your phone away and avoid distractions so you can focus on the road. And...
Official List Of 2026 Municipal Elections Candidates Now Available
Posted on Monday, August 24, 2026 04:41 PM
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill’s City Clerk has certified the candidates running in the 2026 Municipal Elections following the close of nominations. The list is available at RichmondHill.ca/RHVotes.
Elected by Acclamation
The City Clerk has declared the following school board trustees to have been elected by acclamation:
- Joseph Dimeo, York Catholic District School Board
- Maria Iafrate, York Catholic District School Board
Online Voting begins October 20, and Voting Day is October 26, 2026. Eligible...
Richmond Hill’s Mayor West Condemns Lake Wilcox Art Theft
Posted on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:49 AM
Last week, several pieces of public art were stolen from Richmond Hill’s Lake Wilcox Park while the park was closed overnight.
I am both heartbroken and appalled. Public art is an important part of our thriving community, celebrating our unique spaces and diverse culture. The stolen statues have been standing in the park for years and were adored by the community.
The theft has been reported to York Regional Police, and I still hope that the art will be returned to where it belongs—the people of...
What's on in Richmond Hill this August 2026
Posted on Tuesday, August 04, 2026 10:04 AM
August in Richmond Hill is packed with live music, outdoor movies, stargazing adventures and plenty of ways to make the most of summer with family and friends.
Concerts in the Park – Thursdays, 7-9 p.m. at Mill Pond Park
Presented by Tim Hortons, this popular summer series continues throughout August with tribute bands and crowd-pleasing favourites. Bring a lawn chair, grab some friends and enjoy a summer evening of live music featuring:
- August 6: ABBA Revisited
- August 13: The Bruno Mars Experience