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Critical Issues Facing Local Communities Raised with Federal Leaders
Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 11:00 PM
Contact: Godwin Chan, Councillor, 905-771-2509, godwin.chan@richmondhill.ca
RICHMOND HILL – In his capacity as a Director of the National Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), Richmond Hill Ward 6 Councillor Godwin Chan met with Federal Ministers, Members of Parliament, Senators and other municipal leaders from across Canada in Ottawa last week to discuss solutions to national issues playing out in hometowns across...
Richmond Hill Municipal Offices Closed
Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 12:00 AM
Contact: Meeta Gandhi, Director, Communication Services, 647-389-5330, meeta.gandhi@richmondhill.ca
RICHMOND HILL: The Town of Richmond Hill's main Municipal Offices located at 225 East Beaver Creek Road will be closed for the remainder of the day, Wednesday, October 29. The closure is due to an electrical problem that occurred this morning resulting in a power outage.
"Smoke was detected in an electrical panel. Richmond Hill Fire & Emergency Services responded and all employees and tenants were...
Richmond Hill Unofficial 2014 Municipal Election Results
Posted on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 12:00 AM
Contact: Donna McLarty, Town Clerk, 905-771-2529, donna.mclarty@richmondhill.ca
RICHMOND HILL - The Town of Richmond Hill is pleased to announce the unofficial results for the 2014 Municipal Election. This year’s voter turnout was 32.23 per cent, 3.43 per cent above the previous election in 2010 (28.8 per cent). The Term of Office for these positions is four years, commencing Monday, December 1, 2014 and ending Friday, November 30, 2018.
Richmond Hill Unofficial 2014 Municipal Election Results...
Richmond Hill Recognized for Supporting Creative Industries
Posted on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 12:00 AM
Contact: Martina Kortisova, Coordinator of Economic Development, 905-747-6382, martina.kortisova@richmondhill.ca
Economic Developers Association of Canada Honours the annual Creative Industries SymposiumRICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill has won a Marketing Canada Award from the Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) for its 3rd annual Creative Industries Symposium, “Telling Your Story, Selling Your Story.” The award was announced September 29 at the 2014 EDAC Conference in Calgary.
“We are...
Council Highlights
Posted on Monday, September 22, 2014 12:00 AM
Community Togetherness for National Public Works WeekStaff from Richmond Hill’s National Public Works Week (NPWW) Organizing Committee joined the Mayor and Council to present cheques to Hospice Richmond Hill and Hill House Hospice. This year’s NPWW raised $2,000 for each hospice, raising the total amount donated to almost $20,000 since 2006! Richmond Hill’s National Public Works Week events highlight the important role Public Works professionals play in everyday life and illustrate how they...