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The wait is over: The Health and Active Living Plaza Park opens tomorrow

Posted on Thursday, July 09, 2026 10:03 AM

The fences are coming down! Beginning Friday, July 10, at 9 a.m., residents can enjoy the Health and Active Living Plaza (HALP) Park (160 Jim Mortson Drive), East Gwillimbury (EG)'s largest park and newest community gathering space for residents to play, connect and explore outdoors.

Surrounding the HALP facility, the vibrant eight-acre park has been designed to bring people together through active play, outdoor recreation, learning and community connection. With construction substantially...

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East Gwillimbury asks residents to share their EG experience

Posted on Tuesday, July 07, 2026 11:21 AM

East Gwillimbury (EG) is inviting residents, businesses, community organizations, and partners to take part in #MyEGExperience, a community-wide engagement campaign to better understand how people experience municipal programs, services, and life in EG. This feedback will help guide service improvements, future business plans and budgets, and other important Town initiatives.

As one of Ontario’s fastest-growing communities, EG is continuing to evolve. Through #MyEGExperience, the Town is...

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East Gwillimbury Advances Safer Streets Program Throughout 2026 into 2027

Posted on Monday, July 06, 2026 11:31 AM

The Town of East Gwillimbury (EG) continues to invest in safer neighbourhoods and streets through the Safer Streets Program, an initiative focused on improving road safety for pedestrians, cyclists, motorists, and all road users.
The program combines engineering improvements, soft traffic calming measures, education, and enforcement initiatives to create safer and more walkable communities across EG. The Safer Streets Program is guided by traffic studies, resident feedback, best practices, and...

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July 3, 2026 - Town Page

Posted on Friday, July 03, 2026 12:00 PM

July 21 – CWC at 10 a.m.
July 23 – CWC at 2 p.m. and Council at 6 p.m. 
September 9 – Final Council Meeting of the 2022 to 2026 Term of Council at 6 p.m.* 
*The Municipal Election will be held October 26.

Meetings are held in Council Chambers at the Civic Centre, located at 19000 Leslie Street, or you can live stream meetings at youtube.com/TownEastGwillimbury.

Meeting agendas will be available at noon on the Thursday before the meeting at eastgwillimbury.ca/Agendas. 

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Your guide to the ultimate summer in East Gwillimbury

Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2026 02:12 PM

East Gwillimbury (EG) is excited to enjoy a vibrant summer season full of events, activities, and family fun! The countdown is on for our signature events set to return this summer with a twist! Everyone is invited to experience our free line-up of summer events and explore our community parks and trails. Save the dates and join us for upcoming events:

Canada Day

Enjoy our classic Canada Day event on July 1 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Mount Albert Lions Community Centre (5057 Mount Albert Rd.). Join...