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Learn about On-Request Transit Service

You are invited!

Learn more about York Region Transit’s (YRT) improved On-Request service on Tuesday, September 17 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Mount Albert Lions Community Centre, 5057 Mount Albert Road. Join YRT for a presentation about On-Request services being planned in East Gwillimbury. Learn how to use the service, make connections to neighboring towns, technology updates and improvements for booking rides and ask questions to the transit experts.
Learn more on the York Region Transit website...

East Gwillimbury delegation attends Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference

East Gwillimbury delegation attends Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in support of local priorities

An East Gwillimbury (EG) delegation consisting of members of municipal Council and staff attended the 2024 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference, August 18 – 21 in Ottawa, Ontario.

The annual conference is AMO's premier event, which provides Ontario municipalities an opportunity to speak with provincial decision-makers on matters of mutual interest.

EG’s...

Fire Prevention Open House

Our Fire and Emergency Service team is hosting a Fire Prevention Open House with life-saving education, children's activities, music, food and more!

• Free BBQ
• Face painting from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Truck tours
• Bouncy castle
• Home escape planning
• Fire and life safety education
• Community Partners
• DJ and music

Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Queensville Fire Station 2-8 (1590 Queensville Sideroad)

Shuttle Services: Shuttle services will be available throughout the day at two...

Here Comes the Stanley Cup

Sam Bennett of the Florida Panthers is bringing the Stanley Cup home to East Gwillimbury!

Join us on Friday, August 16, 2024, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the East Gwillimbury Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Road, Sharon) as we celebrate Sam and the cup.

Beginning promptly at 9 a.m. we will hear from Sam himself before he begins signing and taking photos with fans. Don't forget to bring something for Sam to sign and a camera to grab a picture!

The Stanley Cup is on a tight schedule and will be...

Let’s EnGage - Help us plan unforgettable moments in EG

East Gwillimbury (EG) is planning the future of Town events and wants to engage with you. EG’s Municipal Events Strategy development process is underway with various opportunities for all community members to share thoughts, ideas, and feedback until Friday, August 30, 2024.

The strategy will identify ways EG can grow and improve events and partnerships, guide future event planning, and help lead a more connected, inclusive, and sustainable community. To ensure the strategy reflects the thoughts...