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Nominations for the 2022 Municipal and School Board Elections are open! 

If a person wishes to run as a candidate in the 2022 municipal election in East Gwillimbury, they must file a nomination form in-person with the Elections Office. 

The next municipal and school board trustee election will take place on Monday, October 24, 2022, for the following offices:

• Mayor (1)
• Ward Councillor (6)
• York Region District School Board Trustee (1)
• York Catholic District School Board Trustee (1)
• Conseil...

Join us on Thursday, May 26, from 4 to 7 p.m. for our Community Open House and learn more about what's happening in EG! Come browse the open house project booths, Town vehicle display and Farmers Market and enjoy a free BBQ! While you're here, help us celebrate the official opening of our Civic Centre revitalization and multi-use pathway and take advantage of our Customer Service desk being open until 7 p.m. 

Ask questions, engage in conversation, and learn more about the following topics:

• Official...

Stay connected to the Town

Customer Service is available during facility closures. You can reach the team at 905-478-4282 or reach us online through either of these methods:

Email Customer Service  Customer Service Website Page 

Upcoming Council meeting May 3, 2022, at 1 p.m.

Council highlights from the April 20, 2022, meeting

Cannabis Production Facilities Public Meeting
Staff presented proposed updates regarding a Town-initiated Zoning By-law amendment to regulate cannabis...

The Town of East Gwillimbury is initiating its Community Clean-up Program! Help keep our neighbourhoods clean by picking up litter and debris in your community.

 EG will be organizing kits which contain:

• EG tote bag
• Biodegradable garbage bag
• Disposable gloves

Residents can pick up kits at the Civic Centre customer service desk, or Sports Complex customer service desk or request to have a clean-up kit delivered to their home.

Once the biodegradable garbage bags are filled, residents will need...

EG receives recognition for its Highway 404 Employment Corridor Secondary Plan and Financial Reporting

The Town of East Gwillimbury received top honours from the Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) for its Highway 404 Employment Corridor Secondary Plan and from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its Financial Report for the year ending December 31, 2020.

Council adopted the Highway 404 Secondary Plan on July 28, 2020. The Plan is...