Richmond Hill Pays Tribute to Community Volunteers

56th Virtual Volunteer Achievement Awards Includes New Community Recognition Certificates 

RICHMOND HILL – Across the City of Richmond Hill are selfless individuals who volunteer their time to give back to their community and help those in need. The Acting Mayor and Members of Council are proud to recognize the outstanding work of these volunteers and honour their dedication and service at this year’s 56th Virtual Volunteer Achievement Awards.

The award ceremony occurs biennially during National...

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Public Notice: Council Compensation Review Committee 2022-2026 Term of Office

The City of Richmond Hill is seeking to appoint five citizens to its Council Compensation Review Committee, two of which are business representatives from within the business community.

The Committee’s mandate is to produce an independent report with recommendations regarding the total compensation for Members of Council for the next term of office that commences following the 2022 Municipal Election. The Committee’s term expires upon Council’s acceptance of the Committee’s final report which is...

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Oak Ridges Library Awarded Silver LEED® Certification

Recognized for Sustainable, Environmentally-Responsible Design

Richmond Hill – Richmond Hill has earned a Silver LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for Richmond Hill Public Library’s Oak Ridges branch. This designation recognizes the building’s sustainable design features, materials selection, water and energy efficiency and reduction in energy consumption.

This achievement further demonstrates Council’s commitment to balancing growth and green in our city and...

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Notice of Special Council Meeting - Proposed Development Charges By-laws

Public Notice

Development Charges

Richmond Hill City Council will hold a Special Council meeting on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. In support of the efforts of our public health partners and the Province ofOntario to stop the spread of COVID-19, the meeting will be held using electronic video conference technology. Details on how you can participate in the meeting or view the livestream of the meeting are available at RichmondHill.ca/CouncilMeetings.

This meeting is being held pursuant to...

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Notice of Proposed By-law to Permanently Stop-up and Close Collingwood Road

Proposed By-law to Permanently Stop-up and Close Collingwood Road

City of Richmond Hill

Take Notice that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill intends to pass a By-law to permanently stop-up and close Collingwood Road more particularly described as Collingwood Rd PL 339 (Whitchurch); Richmond Hill.

The proposed by-law regarding the permanent stop up and closure of Collingwood Road is available for inspection by contacting the Office of the Clerk at clerks@richmondhill.ca.

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