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East Gwillimbury concludes its exciting Summer of Parks with the official opening of Beechwood Park

Beechwood Park makes 11. East Gwillimbury’s Summer of Parks makes its final stop for the year at Beechwood Park. EG’s newest place to play is located in the Winged Foot development in Holland Landing.

The park features a half-court basketball, junior and senior playground equipment, shade structure, and the Town’s largest lit baseball diamond. A pollinator-friendly seed mix was spread on a hill, near the park to grow plants that will support pollinators in the area. Park visitors can also enjoy...

Notice of Construction - Leslie Street from Holborn Road to Ravenshoe Road

Notice of Construction

There will be construction on Leslie Street from Holborn Road to Ravenshoe Road in the Town of East Gwillimbury until late Fall 2022.

Road improvements:

• A road preservation treatment, called microsurfacing, will be applied to Leslie Street
• It is a common and cost-effective way to maintain and treat roads with minor defects and can extend the life of a road up to eight years
• Optimal timing for this treatment is six to eight years after the road has been resurfaced
• The road...

Hydrant Flushing September 13 and 14

The Town of East Gwillimbury will be conducting hydrant flushing in the neighbourhood North of Doane Road/West of Leslie Street today and tomorrow during business hours. Residents may notice lower water pressure, discolouration, or changes in the taste or smell of water. The streets who may be impacted include:

• Jim Mortson Dr
• Frederick Peasrson St
• Walter Enlgish Dr
• Murray Leonard Ln
• Balsdon Hollow
• Watershed Gate
• Carriage Shop Bend
• Seaview Heights
• Evans Farm Blvd
• William Luck Ave
• Mondial Cres
• Blazin Star St

East Gwillimbury awards the contract for the construction of the Health and Active Living Plaza

East Gwillimbury’s first aquatics centre, new library, recreation
and cultural services under one roof and through one door

The Town of East Gwillimbury officially awarded the contract for the construction of the Health and Active Living Plaza to Aquicon Construction Co. Ltd. at the September 7, 2022, Council meeting. Construction of the 85,000 sq. ft. facility in Queensville, near Leslie Street and Jim Mortson Drive, will take place over approximately 26 months and is slated to begin in October...

Nature Day 2022

Join us for Nature Day on Saturday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Ross Family Complex to explore and learn about nature in #EG!

Enjoy the various stations like:

1. Sign in Station - Attendees will receive passport with a guide of the activities below!
2. Cedar Teaching with Tree Planting
3. EG Gardeners
4. Planter station & seed packets
5. LSRCA – Water Station
6. Art & Singing Circle
7. Picnic Table Art
8. Story Walk EGPL
9. Snack station
10. EG Emergency and Community Safety Services team
11. Giveaway Station

Learn more!