July 4, 2025 Town Page

Stay connected to the Town

Customer Service is here to help! Contact the team by calling 905-478-4282 or online through:

Email Customer Service  Customer Service Website Page 

There are no Council Highlights for this week. The next meetings of CWC and Council will take place on July 22. 

Get Involved!
Review Agendas eastgwillimbury.ca/Agendas
Make Deputations eastgwillimbury.ca/Deputations 
Watch Meetings youtube.com/TownEastGwillimbury

Contact Council

We’re Hiring! Join Team EG:

• Aquatic Leadership Trainer
• Facility Attendant (Part Time)
• Facility Operator (Part Time)
• Facility Operator II

Health and Active Living Plaza Opportunities:

• Aqua Fitness Instructor
• Customer Service Representative
• Fitness Instructor
• Head Instructor Guard
• Birthday Party /Drop-In Leader
• Lifeguard, Seasonal
• Swim Instructor

For details and to apply, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/Careers.

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting
The Town of East Gwillimbury has received and deemed the following development applications complete and scheduled a public meeting for July 24, 2025, at 6 p.m. The application proposes the development of a 13-storey purpose-built rental apartment building comprising 142 residential units, with four levels of above-grade parking and nine residential storeys above. Property: 1402-1410 Mount Albert Road. Applicant: Goldberg Group. File Number:  OPA.25.02 & ZBA.25.05.
For more information or to submit comments, please visit eastgwillimbury.ca/ActiveApplications or contact Pardis Zanjanchi at pzanjanchi@eastgwillimbury.ca or 905-478-4283 ext. 1286.

Smoke and CO Alarm Program
Every year EG Fire and Emergency Service (EGFES) conducts the annual Smoke and CO alarm program, which runs until October. The EGFES team will test all smoke alarms and CO alarms to make sure they are in good working condition and answer any other fire related questions you have. This program is free and available to all EG residents. Want to have your home tested? Learn more or book an appointment at eastgwillimbury.ca/SmokeAlarms.

Fill By-law Update
East Gwillimbury is working on an updated Site Alteration and Fill By-law. An updated by-law is required to ensure the by-law is current, aligned with Ministries regulations and includes best practices. Learn more about the proposed changes or share your feedback at eastgwillimbury.ca/FillBylaw.

Fire Burn Permit
Summertime means more outdoor fires. Don’t forget to obtain a burn permit. Before purchasing a permit, ensure your property meets the approved requirements.

• The fire pit must be 10 metres (32.8 feet) away from any building, structure, hedge, fence constructed of material that may burn or melt, or any obstruction of any kind whatsoever that may burn or melt. 
• The fire can be one cubic meter (3 feet) in size and there must be a way of putting out the fire, easily accessible, always. 
• Fires are permitted half an hour prior to sunrise, half an hour after sunset.
• You must have a readily available means of extinguishing the fire.

For more information and to purchase a burn permit, visit our website.

Drop-in Programs
Looking to try something new or upgrade your skills this summer? EG has various Drop-in Programs for you to try!

• Fitness Drop-ins
• Gymnasium Drop-ins
• Skating and Shinny Drop-ins

Find dates and times available at eastgwillimbury.ca/DropIns.

Active EG Memberships
Get ready to move, play, and connect— various memberships are available now for use at all East Gwillimbury recreation facilities and at the brand-new Health and Active Living Plaza when it opens!

Join early and be rewarded with an extended membership at no extra cost. Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/Memberships.

Aquatics in EG
Interested in Aquatics? EG has various programs to get certified and involved! Learn more about our Splash and Save program to get certified as a National Lifeguard or Swim Instructor and join team EG, while saving on certification fees! Our Aquatics First Training Program is designed to support adults in obtaining the certifications needed to become a lifeguard or swim instructor. Register or learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/Aquatics.

E-Billing Options
Never miss a bill - avoid potential disruptions and sign up for e-billing now! It's easy, eco-friendly, and efficient! Register now at eastgwillimbury.ca/Ebilling.

Music Nights presented by TD
TD Music Nights are back for 2025! Join us on Tuesday, July 8 from 7 to 9 p.m. for the Bianca Rollo Band! This band is an energetic 4-piece Top 40 band with a great mix of all genres across the decades! Enjoy delicious food from Smash N Grab Burger Co, and cool down with a drink from Little Beasts Brewing Co. 

Don't Forget

• Bring your own lawn chair.
• Please arrive early to secure a spot.
• This is an outdoor event, please dress accordingly to the weather.

Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/MusicNights.

Georgina Island First Nation Flag Raising
Join us on July 10 at 1 p.m. at the EG Civic Centre in Council Chambers for the Georgina Island First Nation Flag Raising. Meet us outside at the Civic Centre flagpole for a smudging ceremony. Then, we will move inside to Council Chambers for the flag Raising. This event will be livestreamed on our Facebook page.

Artisan and Farmers Market
Join us every Thursday from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Civic Centre for the East Gwillimbury Artisan and Farmers Market! Shop local, visit special event themed market days, enjoy the outdoors, indulge in tasty treats and delicious food, and much more! Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/FarmersMarket.