November 28, 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 

November 26:
Budget committee reviewed the 2026 Water and Wastewater Budget and made proposed amendments to the mayor’s tabled budget. To learn more about the 2026 Budget and view previous presentations, please visit eastgwillimbury.ca/Budget.

December Council Meetings:

• December 9 - Council Education Workshop at 6 p.m.
• December 16 - Committee of the Whole at 2 p.m. and Municipal Council at 6 p.m.

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

Review the Council Information Package (CIP) for memos, general correspondence and correspondence from York Region. CIPs are distributed twice a month on Fridays. Find CIPs at eastgwillimbury.ca/CIP.

Contact Council

We’re Hiring! Join Team EG:

• Art Instructor
• Cooking Instructor
• Facility Attendant – Part Time
• Facility Operator – Part Time
• Municipal Inspector  
• Skate Guard
• Tai Chi Instructor

Health and Active Living Plaza:

• Birthday Party/Drop-in Leader
• Fitness Instructor
• Pre-school and Children's Instructor

2026 Summer Camp Positions:

• Camp Director
• Summer Camp Counsellor
• Summer Camp Counsellor - Junior
• Summer Camp Inclusion Counsellor
• Summer Camp Supervisor

Visit eastgwillimbury.ca/Careers now to apply! 

Recycling Updates
Beginning December 31, 2025, as mandated by the province, Circular Materials will manage the collection of recyclable materials in EG. Residents can use their new carts beginning January 2026. As part of this transition, there will be no blue box collection from December 30 to January 3. For details regarding this program, contact CM at customerservice@circularmaterials.ca, 1-877-667-2626 or visit circularmaterials.ca/east-gwillimbury.

Toy and Food Drive Begins
Make the holidays a little brighter this holiday season for those in need. Donations of unexpired, non-perishable food items, gift cards, new unwrapped toys, toiletries, and more are being collected until December 12 at:

Civic Centre
19000 Leslie Street

East Gwillimbury Sports Complex
1914B Mount Albert Road

Holland Landing Fire Station 2-4
19314 Yonge Street

Mount Albert Station 2-6
22 Princess Street

Queensville Fire Station 2-8
1590 Queensville Side Road

Holland Landing library branch
19513 Yonge Street

Mount Albert library branch
19300 Centre Street

Queensville library branch
160 Jim Mortson Drive

Items needed:

• Toiletries for adults and babies
• Warm winter clothing for adults
• Housewares, linens and sleeping bags
• Baby items (formula and diapers)
• Toys for children (all ages) and pre-teens
• Non-perishable food items
• Please do not donate expired food items

Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/ToyFoodDrive.

Yard Waste
Yard waste collection takes place every other week. Place yard waste in compostable bags or open top containers (labelled as yard waste) with the rest of your collection bins. The last day for yard waste collection for 2025 is the week of December 8. Help keep our roads safe and clear, and do not sweep, push or blow leaves onto the road. This can cause potential storm drain flooding. Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/Waste. 

Winter Program Registration
Looking for something to keep you active during the winter months?  Registration for our exciting line-up of programs, camps and activities opens at 8:30 a.m. on:

• December 4 for residents
• December 11 for non-residents

View the Health and Active Living Guide at eastgwillimbury.ca/Guide for details on:

• Children’s Yoga and Beyond
• Pilates
• Slow Start Yoga
• Seniors Healthy Meals
• Adult Dance – Jazz Funk
• Adult Beginner Latin Dance
• Youth Futsal League - In partnership with EG Soccer Club

Snow Clearing Assistance Program
East Gwillimbury is offering a Snow Removal Financial Assistance program to help seniors and residents with disabilities cover snow removal costs. Eligible residents who hire a service provider to remove snow from their driveways and/or walkways over the 2025 to 2026 winter season will be eligible for a $150 grant. Apply before April 15, 2026. Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/SnowAssistance.

Winter Parking Reminders
Winter weather is here, and residents are asked to:

• Not park on the street when it’s snowing
• Follow the three-hour parking limit
• Not park on roads from 2 to 6 a.m.
• Ensure vehicles don't overhang onto sidewalks or roads
• No overnight parking at facilities is permitted

Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/Parking.

Free Business Workshops
TechConnex Peer-to-Peer
Connect with local entrepreneurs to share insights, challenges, and strategies for business growth.
Date: December 18, 2025 | Time: 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Location: Judah Doane House at 19040 Leslie Street, Sharon

Sales Masterclass: Sales Made Easy for Entrepreneurs (2-Parts)
Build confidence and clarity in your sales approach with Robert Kinch of Get More Sales Corp.
Dates: January, 8 and 15, 2026 | Time: 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location: Public and Social Services Pod at 160 Jim Mortson Drive, Queensville

Unleashing the World of Possibilities Through the Beginner’s Mind
Learn practical tools to spark innovation and approach challenges with a fresh perspective, led by Leo Chan of Abound Innovation.
Date: January 30, 2026 | Time: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Public and Social Services Pod at 160 Jim Mortson Drive, Queensville
Register for free at AdvantageEG.ca/Events.

Discover the World Up Close!
Explore science from your own home with our newest Library of Things item — a microscope! Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this easy-to-use tool lets you take a closer look at the tiny details that make up the world around you. Borrow it today with your library card and start discovering the unseen.