What Makes Richmond Hill Special To You?

Residents and businesses invited to take online survey about Richmond Hill’s brand

Richmond Hill – The City of Richmond Hill wants residents and businesses to share their thoughts about what makes Richmond Hill special to them, through a new branding project.

Richmond Hill has grown rapidly, progressing from town to city, with an increasing and more diverse population. It’s unique blend of amenities and infrastructure help create a vibrant community.

We want to hear from you – take the online...

Richmond Hill Celebrates Volunteer Excellence

Volunteer Achievement Awards recognize the spirit of community service 

RICHMOND HILL – For more than 50 years, Richmond Hill’s Volunteer Achievement Awards have demonstrated how proud and thankful Richmond Hill is for the exceptional efforts of individuals, organizations and groups who help make our community the vibrant and welcoming place it is today. On Tuesday (April 22) at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, the 58th Volunteer Achievement Awards were presented by Mayor West...

Richmond Hill Community Doing its Part for a Healthy Environment

2024 achievements include more trees, sustainable gardens and new partnerships

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is proud to continue to build a more sustainable and resilient community.

A recent report to Council outlined the City’s 2024 Environment Strategy achievements and important partnerships that will help us achieve our sustainability goals. Here are some key highlights:

Leadership

• Honoured with the 2024 Ontario Nature Municipal Award for the community’s success in protecting and...

Richmond Hill Rolls Out Innovative, Fire-Safe Battery Recycling Containers

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is making battery recycling safer than ever thanks to a partnership with Environmental 360 Solutions (E360S), a leader in waste management. Their innovative smart recycling containers with built-in fire suppression system are now available for residents to use at four City facilities.

Batteries contain combustible, flammable materials that are harmful to the environment and may cause fires when damaged or overheated. That’s why proper battery handling...

Free Online Tool Helps Residents Discover Home Heat Loss and Save Energy

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill residents now have access to a personalized rooftop heat loss map and home energy rating thanks to a partnership between the City and Enbridge Gas. The MyHEAT thermal imaging map shows where heat is escaping from the home, so residents can prioritize energy efficiency upgrades like adding insulation or sealing air leaks.

How it works

Visit www.enbridgegas.com/heat-map, enter your home address into the search bar and explore your heat loss map and analysis. You can...