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Flags at Half Mast: National Day of Mourning on April 28
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 04:01 PM
On Monday, April 28, our flags fly at half-mast for the National Day of Mourning and workers who have lost their lives or suffered work-related injuries and illnesses. We pay respect to these workers, their family and friends. We’re reminded that one death or injury is too many.
Notice of Decision - 11666 Yonge Street
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 08:40 AM
Notice of Decision of Council
The Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill
Re: Request to Demolish the William H. Legge House
11666 Yonge Street
City of Richmond Hill ON L4E 0K4
City File No.: D12-07513
Take notice that at their meeting on April 22, 2026, the Council of the Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill (“Council”) refused the application to demolish the William H. Legge House, which is designated under part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990,c.0.18.
Notice of Appeal:
The owner...
Nomination Period Begins May 1 For 2026 Municipal Elections
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2026 09:11 AM
Richmond Hill Shares Important Information for Candidates and Voters
RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is kicking off the 2026 Municipal Elections with nomination period opening on May 1, 2026. Eligible voters will elect a Mayor, Regional and Local Councillors, Ward Councillors and School Board Trustees. Voting Day is October 26, 2026 and the next term of Council is November 15, 2026 to November 14, 2030.
Candidate eligibilityTo run for an office on Richmond Hill Council, a candidate must...
Richmond Hill Earns High Marks for Environmental Action
Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 03:57 PM
More trees, lower emissions and greener choices are building a healthier community
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill continues to lead on environmental protection, with strong results highlighted in the City’s second and newly released Environmental Scorecard.
The Scorecard tracks progress on Greening the Hill: Our Community, Our Future, the City’s Environment Strategy from 2020 to 2024, while also referencing data from the 2015 to 2019 Scorecard to show progress over time. It shows meaningful...
Notice of Meander Park Turf Repair
Posted on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 08:30 AM
Work is underway at Meander Park to repair damaged grass around the slide and zip line areas. This will help prevent wear and tear, and ensure safe playing conditions. These areas will be fenced off for approximately three to five weeks while the grass grows in.
If you have any questions, please contact Parks Technician, Scott Walker at scott.walker2@richmondhill.ca.
