Scheduled Website Maintenance – August 20/21, 2026

Please be advised that the City of Richmond Hill website will be undergoing scheduled maintenance between 10 p.m. on Thursday, August 20 – 6 a.m. on Friday, August 21. During this time users may experience longer loading times while accessing RichmondHill.ca.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Notice of Temporary Basketball Court Closure: David Hamilton Park

Please be advised that the basketball court at David Hamilton Park will be closed for approximately one week beginning Wednesday, August 19 to allow for court improvements. As a measure of safety, the area will be fenced off during construction.

Inquiries can be directed to Access Richmond Hill at access@richmondhill.ca or 905-771-8800.

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Notice of Temporary Playground Closure: Headwater Park

Please be advised that the playground at Headwaters Park will be closed for approximately one week beginning Monday, August 10 to allow for pathway improvements. As a measure of safety, the area will be fenced off during construction.

Inquiries can be directed to Access Richmond Hill at access@richmondhill.ca or 905-771-8800.

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Notice of Temporary Road Closure: Elizabeth Street

Please be advised the Elizabeth Street, between Arnold Crescent and Richmond Street, will be closed from: 

Wednesday, August 5 to Friday, August 16, 2026.

This closure is necessary to facilitate the installation of new watermain infrastructure, by Direct Underground Inc. This work is essential to improving the long-term reliability of municipal services while maintaining the safety of workers and the public throughout construction.

During the road closure, access for emergency vehicles and local...

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Ongoing Service Disruption at Ed Sackfield Arena

Due to ongoing maintenance at Ed Sackfield Arena, the following programs have been cancelled:

July 5:

• 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. - Children/Family Stick and Puck 
• 3:45 – 4:45 p.m. - Children/Family Stick and Puck 

July 10:

• 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Recreational Skating
• 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. - Drop-In Shinny

July 12:

• 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. - Recreational Skating
• 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. - Children/Family Stick and Puck 
• 3:45 – 4:45 p.m. - Children/Family Stick and Puck 

We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding...

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