Town of East Gwillimbury

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The Town of East Gwillimbury is located in the northern part of York Region along Highway 404. The Town is made up of three wards represented by the Mayor and seven Councillors. East Gwillimbury provides a balanced lifestyle including a mix of both rural living with farms, forests, countryside and recreational areas, as well as a access to Highway 404 and major city centres. As East Gwillimbury gr

ows it will remain 75 per cent protected green space and farmland balanced with thriving community centres. The Town of East Gwillimbury encourages respectful and healthy dialogue. Fostering a community of inclusivity that celebrates diversity is a vital part of our mission, as part of our Strategic Plan and our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Framework. Please remember to always be kind and respectful in your comments and to each other. Comments that express hate or discrimination or use profanity will be removed.

08/31/2026

👀 Your eyes do not deceive you. The state-of-the-art HALP Park is ready to welcome you!

Join us tomorrow, September 1, from 3 to 9 p.m. for the HALP Park Community Celebration, presented by Melfer Construction. Enjoy a community-wide celebration featuring family-friendly activities throughout the park, live entertainment, program trials, an outdoor movie, a vendor market, a concert, and more. 🎉

🎧 Take a listen to the reel to discover all the exciting features of the new park, then come experience them for yourself!

Thank you to our sponsors

🔹 Melfer Construction

🔹Queensville Builder Group

🔹PlayPower LT Canada Inc.

🔹Hoog’s N.G Installations Inc.

🔹Three Seasons Landscape Group Inc.

🔹FOCH Family Real Estate

🔹York Region Children’s Aid Society

😎 We’re so excited to see you. For more information on the event and to view the full schedule, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/HALP.

Enhance – Holland Landing Yonge Street Revitalization Project Update🚧 (Edited: Aug. 29 to clarify road closure area)Yo...
08/27/2026

Enhance – Holland Landing Yonge Street Revitalization Project Update🚧 (Edited: Aug. 29 to clarify road closure area)

Yonge Street remains closed south of Dutch Settlers Boulevard. Residents can access Yonge Street from all other points, except for this closure.

The closure between Bradford Street/Thompson Drive and Doane Road will remain in place until Friday, October 2, due to safety concerns with the installation of a culvert. This section was originally expected to reopen in late August.

Please support local businesses during construction. Shop, dine and access services locally in .

Thank you for your patience as improvements continue in our community. Visit eastgwillimbury.ca/yongest to learn more about the project.

🤩 We can’t wait to savour the tastes and smells of the HALP Park Community Celebration presented by on September 1. Enj...
08/27/2026

🤩 We can’t wait to savour the tastes and smells of the HALP Park Community Celebration presented by on September 1. Enjoy everything from food trucks and a by-donation BBQ hosted by the Mount Albert Lions Club to the Community Demonstration Garden and tea and treats from the with The Giving Place at the Reading Garden. 😋👃

🛍️ Don't forget to browse the vendor market for more delightful treats that will leave your nose and taste buds so happy.

Thank you to our sponsors:

🔹 Melfer Construction

🔹Queensville Builder Group

🔹PlayPower LT Canada Inc.

🔹Hoog’s N.G Installations Inc.

🔹Three Seasons Landscape Group Inc.

🔹FOCH Family Real Estate

🔹York Region Children’s Aid Society

For more information on the event and to view the full schedule, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/HALP.

🗳️ Checking your information on the Voters’ List is a small step with a big impact. It helps ensure you receive your vot...
08/27/2026

🗳️ Checking your information on the Voters’ List is a small step with a big impact. It helps ensure you receive your voter instructions and avoid delays at the polls. If you recently moved, haven’t voted in a while, or just want to be sure, check your info today at ElectionsEG.ca/Register.

Planning on attending a drop-in program? ⚠️Please be advised that there are changes to the drop-in schedule due to the O...
08/26/2026

Planning on attending a drop-in program? ⚠️Please be advised that there are changes to the drop-in schedule due to the Ontario by-election.

The following facilities are voting locations and will have impacts to programming:

📍Holland Landing Community Centre (19513 Yonge St.)
📍East Gwillimbury Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Rd.)
📍Mount Albert Lions Hall (5057 Mount Albert Rd)
📍Ross Family Complex (19300 Centre St)

📱 Be sure to check the schedule before heading out the door, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/dropins.

😢 All good things must come to an end (until next summer!). We had an unbelievable summer at Music and Market Nights. No...
08/25/2026

😢 All good things must come to an end (until next summer!). We had an unbelievable summer at Music and Market Nights. Now it’s time for the grand finale 🎊. Join us for the final Music and Market Night of 2026, TONIGHT from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Civic Centre.

August 25 performers:

🎤 Opening Performer, Honey Jack Music
🎤 🎉 Headliner Performance, SUMMER of 69 - Bryan Adams Tribute Band

A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor TD Canada, and our series sponsors:

🔹 New Roads Automotive Group
🔹East Gwillimbury Dental
🔹Expedia Cruises
🔹Galaxy Fibre

For more information on the event, including bands, performers and vendors, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/MusicMarket.

📸 Photos courtesy of Music and Market Night on August 18.

⏰ Reminder, the first installment of the final property tax bills are due! The final bills were mailed in June 2026. Avo...
08/24/2026

⏰ Reminder, the first installment of the final property tax bills are due! The final bills were mailed in June 2026. Avoid missing a payment and register for pre-authorized payments. Please note that not receiving a tax bill does not exempt property owners from payment deadlines or applicable late fees.

Payment Due Dates:

📅 First installment: August 27
📅 Second installment: October 29

For more information and to access bills online, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/PropertyTaxes.

A Culture of Municipal Excellence helps ensure delivers accountable, accessible, and innovative services while buildin...
08/24/2026

A Culture of Municipal Excellence helps ensure delivers accountable, accessible, and innovative services while building trust with residents.

We’re reflecting on the 2022-2026 and celebrating these deliverables:
📝 Approved and advanced the Indigeneity, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IIDEA) Action Plan
🏠 Maintained zero debt status and lowest relative property taxes in York Region
📱 Expanded our online community to more than 24,000 followers
👩‍💻 Developed a Service Experience Strategy to enhance customer service
📩 Managed over 7,000 service requests and 130,000 customer interactions
🕚 Expanded customer service locations and hours
👨‍💼 Launched the EG – You Belong Employee Experience Strategy
🏀 Recruited 150+ part-time staff to support expanded recreation programming
✅ Appointed a new Integrity Commissioner
🤝 Strengthened relationships with First Nations, regional partners, community organizations, and industry organizations

These efforts help create a responsive, inclusive, and well-governed municipality that is ready to meet the needs of a growing and diverse community. Learn more about the 2022-2026 Term in Review at eastgwillimbury.ca/StratPlan.

It's almost time to celebrate, !🎉The countdown is on to the HALP Park Community Celebration, presented by Melfer Constr...
08/24/2026

It's almost time to celebrate, !🎉

The countdown is on to the HALP Park Community Celebration, presented by Melfer Construction.

East Gwillimbury Public Library has a whole chapter of amazing activities waiting for you✨

Check them out ⬇ and get ready to join the fun on September 1 from 3 to 9 p.m.

We can't wait to see you there!

You're invited to the HALP Park Community Celebration! 🎉🌼

Celebrate the opening of the park at the Health and Active Living Plaza, presented by Melfer Construction, on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 3 to 9 PM. Join the Town of East Gwillimbury and the Library for a full day of celebrations! Check out the Library's itinerary and visit eastgwillimbury.ca/HALP for the full list of activities, locations, and times.

🍵 Tea in the Garden: Enjoy tea, treats, and the Library’s beautiful new Reading Garden. Hosted by The Giving Place, Mount Albert.
🌱 Plant Bingo: Play for a chance to win plant prizes from the EG Gardeners. No gardening experience needed!
🎮 Mario at the Library: Explore the Library’s video game collection and discover new gaming resources.
🌸 Where Nature Meets Music: Enjoy a special performance of Land Heart Song by local artist Tiiu Strutt, celebrating nature and community.
🥬 Creation Farms: Meet this local family-owned business and learn about their no-spray produce, artisan products, and natural growing methods.

We need your help choosing the next art in the park! 🎨 Carnaby Park is one step closer to receiving its own masterpiece....
08/22/2026

We need your help choosing the next art in the park! 🎨 Carnaby Park is one step closer to receiving its own masterpiece. received many wonderful submissions, and we've narrowed them down to three finalists.

Now it's time to vote for the artwork you'd like to see in the park! Voting is open online and at EG events until September 1. 🗳️

Visit eastgwillimbury.ca/ArtsandCulture to view the finalists and cast your vote.

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19000 Leslie Street
Sharon, ON
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