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Notice of Council Public Meeting (City File D02-20011)
Posted on Thursday, September 10, 2020 11:15 AM
Council Public Meeting
Wednesday,October 7, 2020
Concerning a Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment
A Public Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 7:30 PM to notify the public and receive comments on the following application that has been received by the City. In support of the efforts of our public health partners and the Province of Ontario to stop the spread of COVID-19, the meeting will be held using electronic video conference technology. Details on how you can participate in...
Public Service Announcement - More Ways for Residents to Stay Active this Fall
Posted on Friday, September 04, 2020 12:45 PM
Richmond Hill Opens Additional Recreational Amenities and Programs
RICHMOND HILL – As the City of Richmond Hill continues work to safely reopen our facilities, we are pleased to announce expanded recreational opportunities available to you and your family.
Oak Ridges Community Centre
Beginning September 14, the City is offering recreational swimming, drop-in activities and fitness classes at the Oak Ridges Community Centre. Registration is now open and spots must be reserved in advance online at
Richmond Hill First Municipality in Canada to Partner with Freshworks for Startups
Posted on Thursday, September 03, 2020 03:45 PM
Partnership gives local startups an edge with priority access to Freshworks’ suite of support
RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is once again at the forefront of innovation and support for the local economy as the first municipality in Canada to partner with Freshworks for Startups.
Freshworks is a leading maker of cloud-based customer and employee engagement software. Companies such as Cisco, Netflix, Hugo Boss and Toshiba use Freshworks, which is trusted by more than 250,000 businesses...
City of Richmond Hill to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the end of World War II
Posted on Tuesday, September 01, 2020 03:45 PM
RICHMOND HILL – In honour of those who bravely served our country and to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, flags at all City of Richmond Hill facilities will be at half-mast on Wednesday, September 2.
More than one million Canadians and Newfoundlanders, including 150 Richmond Hill residents served in World War II, which began on September 1, 1939 and ended with the official surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945. While most of Canada’s war efforts took place in Europe,...
Statement from Mayor Barrow Condemning Racist Graffiti
Posted on Friday, August 28, 2020 04:30 PM
It has come to my attention that racist graffiti was found in Richmond Hill.
I am appalled and angry to hear of this happening in our great City. This racist and hateful behaviour will not be tolerated in Richmond Hill.
I know our community to be one that is safe and welcoming to all. Embracing our differences is what makes our City stronger and more vibrant. These despicable acts do not reflect our community or the people who live here.
I look to our partners at York Regional Police to take...
