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Volunteer Appreciation Event

Date: Monday, April 15, 2024
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Location: 1914B Mount Albert Road (East Gwillimbury Sports Complex)

Let's recognize and celebrate every volunteer and each contribution they’re making to strengthen inclusivity and wellbeing in our communities. Now more than ever, every moment matters! 

Join us for a buffet dinner at our Volunteer Appreciation event to thank you for your dedication, selflessness, and commitment to EG. Registration is required to attend; spots are limited. 

Registration is now...

EG Looks Back at 2023 Accomplishments

East Gwillimbury recently released the 2023 Strategic Plan Annual Report which highlights municipal accomplishments over the past year. The Report is part of the Town’s commitment to share updates with the community as part of the 2022 to 2026 Strategic Plan.

2023 was the first full year of the Strategic Plan and the work completed will help set the stage for the remainder of the Council Term. The projects included in the Report took significant staff time and effort throughout the year.
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Council Highlights from the March 5 Meeting:

Libraries in EG – The East Gwillimbury Public Library has launched a new Strategic Plan focused on five values: Literacy, Inclusion, Curiosity, Connection, and Sustainability. Their priorities and goals are to build healthy communities, expanding access and provide exceptional...

Mayor Hackson returns from short-term leave

Effective today, Mayor Virginia Hackson has returned to her mayoral role from her short-term medical leave. Mayor Hackson would like to thank Council and staff for their assistance during this time, specifically Councillor Scott Crone and Councillor Brian Johns who served as Acting Mayor during her absence. Mayor Hackson also thanks the community for their support and well wishes.

Statement Regarding Passing of Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

The Town of East Gwillimbury expresses our sincerest condolences on the passing of former Canadian Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. Mr. Mulroney was the 18th prime minister from 1984 to 1993 and was known for his focus on economic policies, environmental activism, and free trade agreements. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time. 

Flags have been lowered at all Town facilities in honour of Mr. Mulroney. A book of condolences will be available on Monday, March 5 at MPP