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Richmond Hill Brings Fun to the Outdoors this Winter
Posted on Monday, November 22, 2021 01:00 PM
RICHMOND HILL – Get ready to have fun in your own backyard this winter! Richmond Hill has several activities and events planned to get people outside exploring their own city.
- Winter Lights – New this year is a magical display of lights for all ages to enjoy! Stroll through the Richmond Green Heritage Walkway to enjoy trees lit for the season. On now through winter.
- Light Up Richmond Hill Contest– Submit a photo of your decorated home and/or business to the City’s website for a chance to win a...
Zach Sheng Named Richmond Hill’s 2021 Young Entrepreneur
Posted on Thursday, November 11, 2021 01:30 PM
Nine Students Took Part in this Year’s Summer Company Program
RICHMOND HILL – Earlier today, Richmond Hill Council and the family of former Mayor William Bell presented this year’s William F. Bell Young Entrepreneur Award to 22-year-old Richmond Hill resident Zach Sheng. The award recognizes successful young entrepreneurs taking part in Summer Company, a program helping students ages 15-29 learn how to run their own business.
Sheng’s passion for animals and entrepreneurial spirit drove him to...
Remembrance Day Statement from the Acting Mayor
Posted on Tuesday, November 09, 2021 02:30 PM
Remembrance Day is about honouring members of the Canadian armed forces, past and present, and showing our gratitude for their sacrifice to preserve our rights and freedoms.
Richmond Hill is proud to partner, once again, with our Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 375 to commemorate Remembrance Day locally. A small, in-person ceremony will take place on November 11 at our cenotaph on Yonge Street with safety protocols in place. While our event is modified to ensure the safety of our veterans and the...
Help Shape How Land Is Used In Our Community
Posted on Tuesday, November 02, 2021 12:00 PM
Residents Invited to Comment on Recommended Changes to Zoning By-laws
RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is launching the next phase of its comprehensive review of all Zoning By-laws by hosting a series of virtual public information sessions beginning this fall.
Zoning By-laws affect everyone and all properties in the City. They regulate land use, including where buildings (e.g. houses and offices) and other structures (e.g. sheds and garages) can be located, what size they can be and how...
Richmond Hill Renews Commitment to Inclusion
Posted on Friday, October 29, 2021 09:15 AM
Adopts Land Acknowledgement; Joins UNESCO Coalition
RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill has joined the UNESCO Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities and adopted a new land acknowledgement as part of its renewed pledge to expand diversity, inclusion and equity efforts.
The UNESCO Coalition is a network of municipalities from Canada and around the world sharing experiences on creating inclusive communities. This complements the City’s current affiliation with the Canadian Centre for Diversity...