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Richmond Hill Council Receives Report From Integrity Commissioner
Posted on Monday, February 22, 2016 11:00 PM
Contact: Dave Barrow, Mayor, 905-771-2493, dave.barrow@richmondhill.caPUBLIC STATEMENTRICHMOND HILL – In 2014, a Richmond Hill employee filed a sexual harassment and abuse of conduct complaint under the Town’s Respect in the Workplace Policy against Ward 1 Councillor Greg Beros. The Town hired an independent external investigator to conduct an investigation, which concluded that, on a balance of probabilities, the Councillor violated the Policy. These findings were presented to Council in July...
Council Highlights
Posted on Sunday, February 21, 2016 11:00 PM
Richmond Hill Requesting Changes to Land Use Appeals Process through the OMBCouncil passed a motion to request that the Government of Ontario thoroughly review the land use appeals process conducted by the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB), for the benefit of the future development of Richmond Hill and its residents, based on guiding principles set out in the Official Plan. Council is also requesting that a new process be developed for appeals, which recognizes and supports the rights of...
Council Highlights
Posted on Monday, February 08, 2016 11:00 PM
Clean Air Council Recognizes Richmond Hill
Gabriella Kalapos, Executive Director of the Clean Air Council (CAC) office presented Council with a certificate of recognition for Richmond Hill’s progress toward the reduction of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. The CAC is a network of 27 municipalities and health units (representing over half the population of Ontario) that work collaboratively on initiatives to mitigate climate change. Every four years, members of the CAC sign a...
Council Highlights
Posted on Sunday, January 24, 2016 11:00 PM
Richmond Hill Invests in Its CommunityRichmond Hill is proud to support local community and cultural organizations whose initiatives enhance the quality of life and cultural vibrancy of residents. To further this type of work within the Town, Council approved funding for 19 project applications under the Community and Cultural Grant Program (CCG). The CCG Program provides project funding to community and cultural organizations, as well as individual artists, whose programs, services and/or...
Share Your Holiday Spirit with Richmond Hill
Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2015 11:00 PM
Contact: Meeta Gandhi, Director of Communications Services, 905-747-6311, meeta.gandhi@richmondhill.caSend your holiday photos on social mediaRICHMOND HILL – The holidays are a great time to bring people together, exchange gifts, eat well and take fun, awkward family photos. This year, Town of Richmond Hill staff are doing exactly that and are inviting residents to join in!
Throughout December, Richmond Hill staff submitted photos of their teams dressed festively holiday sweaters at various Town...