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Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in Richmond Hill
Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 03:48 PM
Join us March 4-8 to celebrate International Women’s Day
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill is marking International Women’s Day with Empowering Women through Entrepreneurship, a week-long series of free sessions designed to support women starting and running their own businesses. Only 17% of Canadian small and medium-sized businesses are owned by women. As a community, Richmond Hill is committed to helping change that number.
Join us March 4-8 to learn about financial modeling, using artificial...
Fine China Exhibit Comes to Richmond Hill
Posted on Thursday, February 08, 2024 02:19 PM
Beyond Blue and White exhibit on display at the Heritage Centre
RICHMOND HILL – A new travelling exhibit, created by the King Heritage and Cultural Centre, is on display at Richmond Hill’s Heritage Centre through April 20, 2024. Beyond Blue & White: Wedgwood Designed for Canada explores the growth of the popular British ceramic and its expansion into the North American market.
In late 2016, the Estate of the late Keith Alwyn McLeod (1935-2014) donated a collection of over 400 Canadian-themed pieces...
Richmond Hill Strengthens Commitment To Keeping Roads Safe
Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 09:13 AM
Residents Invited to Attend Public Education Sessions about Traffic Safety
Richmond Hill – In December 2023, Richmond Hill Council adopted the City’s new Traffic Safety and Operations Strategy (TSOS) that aims to address road safety in the community. Managing traffic while keeping pedestrians and cyclists safe is a top priority for Richmond Hill as the City continues to grow and mature.
Public Education Sessions
As one of the first actions to be implemented from the TSOS, Richmond Hill is hosting a...
Richmond Hill Approves Plans For Enhanced Transportation Network
Posted on Monday, December 18, 2023 01:49 PM
Richmond Hill – Richmond Hill Council approved the City’s Transportation Master Plan (TMP) which will support the future of travel in Richmond Hill to 2051.
This comprehensive Plan establishes the City’s goals for all types of travel within the community, for current and future residents, whether they walk, bike, drive or take public transit. Its focus is on improving active and sustainable modes of transportation and building better connections within the city such as through road improvements,...
Richmond Hill Approves Plans For Watermain And Sewer Updates
Posted on Monday, December 18, 2023 01:48 PM
New and Replacement Projects Required for Growth of the City
Richmond Hill – Richmond Hill Council approved the Urban Master Environmental Servicing Plan (UMESP) that sets guidelines for water and wastewater infrastructure that is needed to support the build-out of the City’s planned growth areas.
These areas, such as the Richmond Hill Centre, Yonge and 16th Avenue and the Local Village Centre, are identified for intensification, meaning more homes and businesses planned in these geographic areas...
