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Upcoming Council Meetings 

  • September 9 - The final Council Meeting of the 2022 to 2026 Term of Council will be held at 6 p.m.  
Meetings are held in Council Chambers at the Civic Centre located at 19000 Leslie Street. The agenda for this meeting will be available at noon on the Thursday before the meeting at eastgwillimbury.ca/Agendas. 

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Tell Us How We're Doing 

EG is checking in with the community, and we want your feedback. Whether you live, work, own a business, or are part of a community organization in EG, we want to hear about your experiences. Your input will help guide service improvements, business plans and budgets, and other important Town initiatives. 

Share your experience today at eastgwillimbury.ca/MyEGExperience and help build a community that works for everyone. 
 

 
Come meet the Election Team!
Have questions about the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election? We’re coming to you! The Elections team will be at the Music and Market Night event on August 25. Stop by our booth to learn more and check if you are on the voters list so you are prepared to vote in October! We’ll see you there! Can’t make it? Learn more at ElectionsEG.ca. 

Want to help shape the future of East Gwillimbury?
The nomination period for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election in East Gwillimbury is closing soon! Eligible individuals interested in running for municipal office or school board trustee positions can register until August 21. Learn more about becoming a candidate at ElectionsEG.ca. 

 
 


Fall and Winter Health and Active Living Guide Now Available
Don’t leaf it to the last minute. Start planning your fall and winter activities today! The Health and Active Living Guide is now online and packed with programs for all ages and interests. Browse the guide now and get ready for registration day. Residents can register starting at 8:30 a.m. on August 20, with non-resident registration opening on August 27. View the guide by visiting eastgwillimbury.ca/Guide. 
 
Art in the Park
Carnaby Park is one step closer to receiving it’s own masterpiece. EG extends its sincere thank you to all artists and teams who submitted Expressions of Interest. Three finalists have been selected and we want to know which piece you would like to see in the park. Visit eastgwillimbury.ca/ArtsandCulture to cast your vote. 
 
 


Celebrate the Health and Active Living Plaza (HALP) Park
A new park. One big celebration. Countless reasons to join the fun. Bring your friends and family and help us kick off this exciting new community space on September 1 from 3 to 9 p.m. for the HALP Park Community Celebration presented by Melfer Construction! Enjoy a community party with family-friendly activities throughout the park, entertainment, program trials, outdoor movie, vendor market, concert, and more.   

For the full event details, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/HALP
 


Music and Market Nights
Who’s ready for some bagpipes and beats? That’s this week’s theme at Music and Market Night. Join us from 4 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday in August at the Civic Centre.
 
August 18 performers:

A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor TD Canada, and our series sponsors:

  • New Roads Automotive Group
  • East Gwillimbury Dental
  • Expedia Cruises
  • Galaxy Fibre

For more information on the event, including bands, performers and vendors, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/MusicMarket

 

Call for Vendors
Have our events caught your eye? We're looking for local businesses to join us as vendors at upcoming community events. Showcase your unique products, services, or offerings to our community throughout the year. Our family-friendly events feature a variety of activities, entertainment, and community activations.

Upcoming vendor opportunities:

For the full list of EG events, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/Events

 

 

We’re Hiring! Join Team EG:

Part-time

Seasonal

HALP

Visit eastgwillimbury.ca/Careers to apply. 
 
 
Love Local
Support the places that support EG by shopping local. Our local businesses help make EG vibrant, connected, and welcoming. Supporting local businesses throughout the year strengthens our community. Learn more at advantageeg.ca/egloveslocal. 
 

Support for Your Business 

Peer to Peer with TechConnex
Join fellow small business owners on August 27 at 9 a.m. at the EG Civic Centre for a collaborative networking session to exchange ideas, tackle challenges, and gain practical strategies for success.

Business Consultations with YSpace York-Simcoe
Get complimentary one-on-one business support from EG Economic Development and YSpace York-Simcoe for startups, growing businesses, and entrepreneurs at every stage. Dates are ongoing in July and August at the Judah Doan House (19040 Leslie Street).

Learn more and register at www.AdvantageEG.ca/YSpace.

 

 

 

Notice Temporary Road Closure: Davis Drive Improvements
York Region is continuing improvements on Davis Drive, including paving operations and culvert rehabilitation. Paving work will take place from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily starting August 11 to 17, between Highway 48 and York Durham Line. While the road will remain open during paving operations, lane restrictions will be in place and motorists should expect delays.

To complete paving and culvert rehabilitation work, Davis Drive between Ninth Line and York Durham Line will be temporarily closed from 7 a.m. on August 15 until 7 p.m. on August 16. Access to local homes and businesses will be maintained throughout the closure. Residents and travellers are encouraged to plan ahead, use alternate routes where possible, and allow extra time for travel during the construction period.

For more information and project updates, visit york.ca/RoadConstruction

 

 
 
Metrolinx – Barrie GO Line Service Adjustments in August
Customers travelling on the Barrie GO Line should plan ahead for temporary service changes due to GO Expansion construction work. No train service will operate on August 15-16, with replacement buses running between Allandale Waterfront GO and Rutherford GO. From August 17-20, trains will run on modified schedules, with some trips replaced by buses or operating only between Maple GO and Union Station. Learn more about schedules, fares, and travel alternatives on the Barrie Line Construction webpage.
 
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