2022-2026 Richmond Hill Council Inaugural Meeting

Residents Welcome to Attend the Official Ceremony on November 21

RICHMOND HILL – Mayor and Council Elect will be sworn in during Richmond Hill’s Inaugural Meeting on Monday, November 21 at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts (10268 Yonge Street). The official ceremony begins at 7:30 p.m. Members of the public are welcome to attend in person or watch the livestream online at YouTube.com/CityRichmondHill. Registration is not required.

The event will include an inaugural address from the...

Celebrating Richmond Hill Artists

Nominations and Submissions Now Open for City’s Arts Awards and Visual Art Gallery

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill is committed to supporting a vibrant arts and culture sector throughout our community. After a brief break due to the pandemic, the City’s Arts Awards and Visual Art Gallery are back!

2023 Arts Awards

The City’s Arts Awards recognizes artistic talent and community contribution to the arts sector in Richmond Hill. Winners will receive a cash prize and be announced at the Cultural Summit...

Statement from the Mayor – Honouring Our Veterans Past and Present

This Remembrance Day, we honour the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. We pay our respects to all those who have come before us, remembering their courage and sacrifices. And we acknowledge and thank those that continue to serve and protect our country today.

Richmond Hill is proud to support our Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 375 in the commemoration of Remembrance Day. This year marks the return of the Legion’s Remembrance Day Parade – the first since the pandemic began....

Your Input Is Needed On The Future Of Development In Richmond Hill

Online survey and registration for virtual workshops now open

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is seeking additional community feedback to guide future development in the city. Residents and businesses are invited to attend a series of workshops and complete an online survey as part of the next step in the Official Plan Update project, also known as City Plan.

Attend one or more virtual workshops

The City is hosting virtual workshops related to four growth areas identified in the Official...

Richmond Hill Certifies 2022 Election Results

Inaugural Meeting of 2022-2026 Council is November 21, 2022

RICHMOND HILL – The official results of Richmond Hill’s Municipal Elections 2022 have been certified by the City Clerk and Returning Officer.

The certified results show 41,147 votes in the municipal elections, marking a 31.67% voter turnout. Approximately 83% of votes were cast online. 

 The new term of Council begins November 15, 2022 and ends November 14, 2026. Council Elect will be officially sworn in at the Inaugural meeting at the...