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Council Highlights
Posted on Monday, July 11, 2016 12:00 AM
Richmond Hill Only Stop in York Region for SESQUI 150th Anniversary CelebrationsRichmond Hill Council voted unanimously to proceed with a number of initiatives to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary (2017). Most notably, Council approved funding to host SESQUI – a 360° cinematic experience, complete with interactive content, live events, online activities and education programs showcasing the best in Canadian culture and innovation. The festival is housed in a village of portable dome...
Council Highlights
Posted on Monday, June 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Richmond Hill Preparing For New Waste ContractIn preparation for a new waste contract, Council approved service level recommendations pertaining to residential curbside waste collection, downtown core waste collection, recycling at super mailboxes and waste collection in parks. With respect to curbside collection services, Richmond Hill will continue with manual collection and maintain existing collection schedules and services for garbage, recycling and organic waste. Over the next few years,...
Council Highlights
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Richmond Hill Continues to Come Together to Build Our Community
Council received Richmond Hill’s Strategic Plan Phase 3 Implementation Plan which will guide the Town through the next four years. The Phase 3 Implementation Plan will build on the foundation already created through the Phase 1 and 2 Implementation Plans, which support the 2009 Strategic Plan. Richmond Hill will continue to invest in the community through projects such as the Lake Wilcox Park Youth Area, the new Oak Ridges Library...
Richmond Hill Continues to Represent Nationally
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Contact: Godwin Chan, Ward 6 Councillor, 905-771-2509, godwin.chan@richmondhill.ca
Richmond Hill Ward 6 Councillor Godwin Chan Re-elected to FCM BoardRICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill continues to maintain its presence on a national level with the re-election of Ward 6 Councillor Godwin Chan to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) National Board of Directors. This will be Councillor Chan’s third year on the Board that represents 90 per cent of Canada’s population.
Working on behalf of its...
Yonge North Subway Extension to Richmond Hill Moving Forward
Posted on Thursday, June 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Contact: Mayor Dave Barrow, 905-771-2493, dave.barrow@richmondhill.ca
Richmond Hill pleased with the funding support from the Province
RICHMOND HILL – Today, the Province of Ontario announced that it will be providing more than $55 million to Metrolinx to work with transit partners to continue planning and design work on the proposed Yonge North Subway Extension.
“We are happy to see the funding commitment that is needed to move this project forward,” said Mayor Dave Barrow. “This is no longer just...