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Flags Lowered to Half-Mast: 2023 National Day of Mourning
Posted on Friday, April 26, 2024 05:02 AM
In recognition of the National Day of Mourning (April 28), all flags at City facilities have been lowered to half-mast.
On February 1, 1991, the Federal government passed the Worker’s Day of Mourning Act designating April 28 as the official day observed each year to recognize workers injured, killed or disabled on the job or who suffer from occupational illnesses.
The Day of Mourning is now commemorated in more than 100 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit www.wsibdayofmourning...
Flags at Half-Mast: Passing of former Prime Minister The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney
Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 01:20 PM
It is with great sadness that Mayor and Council have learned of the passing of former Prime Minister The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th prime minister, from 1984 to 1993.
Richmond Hill’s thoughts and prayers are with Mr. Mulroney’s family.
Flags at Richmond Hill’s main Municipal Offices and City facilities have been lowered to half-mast in his honour.
A condolence book will be available to sign at the main Municipal Offices, 225 East Beaver Creek Road, during regular business hours...
RichmondHill.ca Search Engine Temporarily Unavailable
Posted on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 04:27 PM
Please be advised that the search engine on the City's corporate website (RichmondHill.ca) is temporarily unavailable. We are working to get this up and running again as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Flags Lowered to Half-Mast
Posted on Friday, January 12, 2024 02:34 PM
Please be advised that flags at our Main Municipal Offices and facilities have been lowered to half-mast. This is in memory of a City of Richmond Hill employee.
Flags at Half-Mast: Passing of Ed Sackfield
Posted on Thursday, December 21, 2023 03:27 PM
It is with great sadness that Mayor and Members of Council have learned of the passing of Ed Sackfield.
Ed's dedication and commitment to community involvement had a great impact on the development of sports and particularly minor hockey in Richmond Hill. He served as a Board Member of the Richmond Hill Arena Association and Administrator of the City’s arenas from 1971 until his retirement in 1990. Ed Sackfield Arena was named in his honour.
In 2009, Ed was inducted into the Richmond Hill Sports...