Access Richmond Hill
The Access Richmond Hill Contact Centre provides assistance for general inquiries, responds to questions or concerns regarding programs and services as well as accepts in person payments.
Contact Us
905-771-8800
225 East Beaver Creek Road, Ground Floor, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P4
Hours of Service:
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Report Feedback
Report a problem with a service, e.g. missed garbage collection, overnight parking, potholes, street lights, etc.
Why film in Richmond Hill?
Our central location (geographically located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area), variety of filming locations, availability of services in the area, and experience in working with the film and television industry make Richmond Hill a great place to film. In addition, Richmond Hill is within ACTRA Toronto radius boundaries, as well as NABET 700-M UNIFOR Union boundaries.
Richmond Hill offers locations such as:
• Award-winning architecture • Business parks • Chinatown modern area • Commercial/residential properties • David Dunlap Observatory • Farmland and rural countryside • George Forster House and Barn • Historical buildings • Lakes (glacial, recreational and conservation lakes) • Transportation routes including highways 404, 407 and 7; GO train, CN and CP rails • Close proximity to Pearson International Airport
When filming in Richmond Hill, you gain:
• Access to creative and technical talent
• Access to federal and provincial tax credits and other subsidies for foreign producers
• Access to the third largest film and television production centre in North America, located in nearby Toronto
• Local government liaison and other local assistance
360° Virtual Tours of Locations
| Bayview Hill Community Centre |
| David Dunlap Observatory |
| Elgin West Community Centre |
| Heritage Centre |
| Oak Ridges Community Centre |
Plan your filming project in Richmond Hill
- View the Richmond Hill Film Story Map or the Richmond Hill Film Location Resource Guide for location photos and other information about filming in Richmond Hill
- Search "Richmond Hill" in the Ontario Creates' Digital Film Library to view additional filming sites in Richmond Hill
- Search spaces in Richmond Hill to accommodate additional needs for your large or small productions (halls, parking lots, creative spaces, etc.) using free SpaceFinder application
- Complete a Festival and Events Application a minimum of 4 weeks prior to your film date. Events staff will review your application and respond in a timely manner.
For interest in professional photography, please visit the Photography Permit site.