Notice of Parking Lot Resurfacing

Richmond Hill is resurfacing the following parking lots. The parking lots will be closed on the dates noted. Every effort will be made to minimize any inconvenience and residents are encouraged to exercise caution around construction activities and equipment.

Click here for a full list of Richmond Hill's parks, trails and facilities.

For more information, call the Public Works Operations Division at 905-884-8013.

Lake Wilcox Park Lower Parking Lot (formerly Sunset Beach Park, 55 Olde Bayview...

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Council Highlights

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Community Garden Policy Blossoms with Council’s Approval

Council approved a new Community Garden Policy due to the ever-growing demand for community gardens within Richmond Hill. The Policy provides consistent support and delivery of new and existing community gardens by setting guidelines and service levels and identifying responsibilities. Richmond Hill anticipates the development of one new allotment garden and approximately four collective gardens within five years. Allotment gardens are...

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Richmond Hill Introduces ActiveRH System for Fall Registration

Richmond Hill Introduces ActiveRH System for Fall RegistrationNew recreation registration will benefit users with enhanced and efficient features

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill has launched its new recreation registration system, ActiveRH, that will help streamline and reduce waiting times during the registration process.

ActiveRH will be available for fall registration which begins on August 30. Current users who register online using their client barcode can now personalize their own accounts by...

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Council Highlights

Richmond Hill to Establish Committee for David Dunlap Observatory Park Development

Council approved the establishment of a steering committee for the David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) Park Project. The committee will be comprised of the Mayor, Ward’s 5 and 6 Councillors, as well as two citizen members. In September 2016, after extensive public consultation, a Master Plan was approved for the DDO Park. The Plan sets out the vision for the future enhancement, management and programming of the park....

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Richmond Hill Continues to Meet Its Goals

Richmond Hill Continues to Meet Its Goals Strategic Plan Implementation Sees Multiple Project Milestones Met 

Richmond Hill’s 2017 Strategic Plan Annual Report shows how we are continuing to build our community together. The report, which was presented to Council at its June 13 meeting, outlines the accomplishments of the last three years.

“We continue to achieve the goals the community set for us in the Strategic Plan,” said Mayor Dave Barrow. “Every staff member should be very proud of the...

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