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East Gwillimbury Council Adopts UN Declaration as Framework for Reconciliation

Posted on Monday, September 28, 2026 04:00 PM

As part of the Town of East Gwillimbury’s (EG) reconciliation journey, Council adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Declaration) at the September 9, 2026, Council meeting.

The UN Declaration is an international human rights instrument that establishes minimum standards for the survival, dignity, well-being, and rights of Indigenous Peoples. It was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 and includes 46 articles addressing the collective...

September 25, 2026 - Town Page

Posted on Friday, September 25, 2026 12:41 PM

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Temporary Road Closure and Asphalt Paving Notice: Centre Street

Posted on Friday, September 18, 2026 03:07 PM

Temporary full road closures and rolling lane closures will be in effect on portions of Centre Street, Main Street and Bank Street from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on September 29 to accommodate final paving. Pedestrian access will always remain open and waste collection will continue as normal. The Town is working closely with our partners to help minimize impacts to school transportation during the closure.

For project updates and more information, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/Mount-Albert-Revitalization.

September 18, 2026 - Town Page

Posted on Friday, September 18, 2026 12:00 PM

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Fire Prevention Open House

Posted on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:25 AM

East Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Service will be hosting our annual outdoor Fire Prevention Open House with life-saving education, children's activities, food and more!