Proposed New Park at Yonge and Major Mackenzie

Join us at an open house and take a survey to share your ideas on creating a gathering place on the hill

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill plans to build a new park at the southwest corner of Yonge Street and Major Mackenzie Drive West to connect the community and provide a space for residents to relax outdoors.

The public is invited to share their ideas on the draft park design options:

• In-person Open House
  Thursday, October 10, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
  Richmond Hill Central Library Events Room (1...
  

6 Places to Enjoy Vibrant Fall Colours in Richmond Hill

RICHMOND HILL – Fall is here and Richmond Hill will soon be ablaze with incredible orange, red and yellow autumn hues. Whether you’re in search of your next Instagram-worthy shot or just looking to connect with nature, we’ve got incredible parks and trails, which are perfect for taking in the breathtaking fall foliage.

Lake Wilcox Park (Bayview Avenue & Bethesda Side Road)

Autumn is the perfect time to take the self-guided tree tour at Lake Wilcox Park or go for a casual stroll along the trails,...

You're Invited! Fire Prevention Open House - October 5

Enjoy fun activities for all ages and learn essential fire safety tips

RICHMOND HILL – Join Richmond Hill Fire and Emergency Services (RHFES) along with Sparky the Fire Dog for a free event celebrating Fire Prevention Week (October 6-12).

            What:             Fire Prevention Week Open House

            When:            October 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

            Where:           Fire Station 8-1, 191 Major Mackenzie Drive West

There will be child-friendly games and activities, live demonstrations (including auto rescue...

Richmond Hill Commemorates The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

City will raise the Every Child Matters flag on September 25

Richmond Hill – September 30 is the annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring the Survivors of residential schools and the children who never came home, as well as their families and communities. 

In recognition of this tragic and painful history and its ongoing impacts, Richmond Hill will raise the Every Child Matters flag at the City’s main Municipal Offices at 225 East Beaver Creek Road on Wednesday, September 25 at...

Richmond Hill Continues Implementing Traffic Safety Measures

Come have your say at public education sessions about 2025 projects

Richmond Hill – As the City continues to implement its Traffic Safety and Operations Strategy (TSOS), 18 new priority locations have been identified in Richmond Hill to receive traffic calming measures in 2025.

Public Education Sessions

The City is hosting a series of in-person public education sessions to share important information about traffic safety measures that are planned to be installed across the city in 2025.

If you are...