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Heat Warning

A Heat Warning is in effect for East Gwillimbury. With rising temperatures expected throughout the week, EG has temporary cooling centres and splash pads available during regular business hours for those looking to beat the heat. 

Town Facilities
Splash Pads

Town splash pads are open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. at:

• Harvest Hills Park, 183 Harvest Hills Blvd.
• Holland Landing Community Centre Park, 19513 Yonge St.
• Murrell Park, 950 Murrell Blvd.
• Parkway Park, 84 Oak Ave.
• Ross Family Complex Park, 19300...

Line Painting in East Gwillimbury

Line painting is scheduled to begin this week throughout East Gwillimbury for approximately three weeks, weather permitting. Motorists are encouraged to be cautious, avoid crossing freshly painted lines, and follow visible signage and pylons. Avoid freshly painted lines whether you are driving, walking or biking to keep those lines and our streets looking fresh.

Notice of Construction - Highway 11 from Green Lane to Bradford Boundary

York Region is completing construction starting June 17 and the first phase will be completed in October, 2024. 

Road improvements

• Removing and replacing the road surface
• Replacing storm sewers and catch basins
• Building a multi-use path and installing new
• lighting on the east side of the road from
• Morning Sideroad to the commercial plaza
• Upgrading the church and commercial plaza intersection to meet Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act requirements

Impacts to Travellers:

The road will remain...

Public Meeting for 18642 Leslie Street - June 25, 2024

East Gwillimbury Town Council will hold a Public Meeting to receive input on the following Planning Application on:

Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: East Gwillimbury Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street, Sharon) in Council Chambers

ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting to make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Planning Act application. You may attend the meeting in-person or by joining electronically. If you wish to make a verbal...

East Gwillimbury hosts information sessions for Paid On-Call Firefighters

The Town of East Gwillimbury (EG) is excited to host two information sessions for residents interested in becoming a Paid On-Call Firefighter.

New this year, the Town will be hosting a session for women and Trans candidates on June 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the East Gwillimbury Operations Centre (19850 Woodbine Ave., Queensville). This dedicated information session is in alignment with EG’s EDI Framework and aims to encourage diversity and inclusion within the fire service. Recognizing that...