Registration Opens November 29 for Winter Recreation Programs

Explore the Night Sky, Take a Specialized Workshop, Try a New Youth Program and More 

RICHMOND HILL – Are you looking for a way to keep active this winter? The City of Richmond Hill’s winter recreation programs are almost here! Registration for residents opens November 29. Register between November 29 and December 13 for a chance to win $100 on your Richmond Hill Rec account. 

New this winter, we’re offering Art and Fine Craft Workshops in calligraphy, collage, painting with gold leaf, pastels and...

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Richmond Hill Supports Next Generation of Start-Ups

Annie Rong Receives 2023 William F. Bell Young Entrepreneur Award

RICHMOND HILL – At yesterday’s Richmond Hill Council meeting, the Mayor and Members of Council were joined by the family of former Mayor William Bell to present this year’s William F. Bell Young Entrepreneur Award to Annie Rong. 

The 17-year-old Richmond Hill resident is the successful founder of a custom tote-bag company, Fill Your Tote!  Her distinctive artistic ideas have made Fill Your Tote! stand out for its sleek and original...

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Richmond Hill to Discuss City's 2024 Budget

Budget Committee of the Whole Meetings November 21, 28 and December 5

Richmond Hill – Discussion of Richmond Hill’s 2024 Budget begins November 21. Each year, Richmond Hill's Budget is made up of the Operating Budget; Capital Budget; and Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Budget.

Richmond Hill's Capital Budget outlines the financial needs for growth and maintenance of existing infrastructure, such as community centres, fire stations, pools, parks, trails, arenas, roads and sidewalks. The Capital...

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Richmond Hill Offering Free Virtual Home Energy Consultations

Residents invited to take a survey to qualify, limited appointments available

RICHMOND HILL – The City is developing a home energy improvement program and residents are invited to help by sharing their home energy experiences through an online survey.

The first 100 eligible Richmond Hill residents who complete the survey will have the chance to speak with a home energy improvement expert at no cost. During this virtual (phone or video) call, residents will be able to seek advice on improvements...

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Richmond Hill's Holiday-Style Market Starts This Weekend!

Discover Unique Artisans, Enjoy Interactive Performances and Meet Santa Himself 

Looking for 2024 Merry Marketplace info? Visit RichmondHill.ca/MerryMarketplace.

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill’s Merry Marketplace is back for a second year of holiday fun! For five consecutive Saturdays starting this November 18 from 4-9 p.m. at Richmond Green Park, step into a winter wonderland under the magical glow of thousands of twinkling lights. 

The outdoor market features shopping and food vendors, contests and...

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