Sheila Wang
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WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? Two mixed-use highrise buildings proposed in Richmond Hill
The public is invited to provide input on the plan of two highrise towers west of Yonge Street between May Avenue and Yongehurst Road. → Read More
‘I want to see the whole world’: Richmond Hill resident wins $60 million Lotto Max jackpot and here's video of her picking up her winnings
Camellia Kazemi-Talachi claimed top prize in Nov. 29 draw → Read More
‘I want to see the whole world’: Richmond Hill resident wins $60 million Lotto Max jackpot and here's video of her picking up her winnings
Camellia Kazemi-Talachi claimed top prize in Nov. 29 draw → Read More
Free prize draw, heritage walk and more! Richmond Hill marks 150th anniversary with activities all year long
Too small of a population and too extensive of an area. Richmond Hill had struggled to establish its own civic identity in the mid-19th century. → Read More
‘I want out of here’: Richmond Hill homeowner says city left residents out in green-lighting five homes next door
An application by Bellegate Developments for the land at 109 Benson Ave. would turn a single-detached house on a 0.24-acre wooded lot into two semi-detached homes and three townhomes. → Read More
Lane restrictions remain on Carrville Road as Richmond Hill fixes sinkhole caused by water main break
Lane restrictions both east, westbound on Carrville Road → Read More
‘Let’s get started and let’s go together’: New Richmond Hill council vows no ‘drama’ and more collaboration
City council unanimously adopted the first motion of the 2022-2026 term to sign the first ever Richmond Hill Council Pledge. → Read More
Go Team Canada! Free World Cup 2022 watch parties planned at Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
Soccer fans are invited to free World Cup 2022 watch parties at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts as the Men’s National Soccer Team competes in this year’s games. → Read More
RICHMOND HILL VOTES: David West re-elected as mayor in landslide, new faces join council
Incumbent councillors Greg Beros, Tom Muench, Raika Sheppard defeated → Read More
RICHMOND HILL VOTES: Do you know the rules and your responsibilities as a voter?
As the 2022 municipal election is fast approaching, the City of Richmond Hill is reminding the public the rules and voters’ responsibilities to ensure a fair and secure election. → Read More
RICHMOND HILL VOTES: Board of Trade and CAG set to host all candidate events
6 all candidates events — in-person and virtual — scheduled for 44 individuals who are vying for 9 positions on council → Read More
Art Walk returns Sept. 24 at Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
The art show is scheduled for Sept. 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the outdoor plaza and south parking lot of the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. → Read More
Police called, meeting adjourned: Regional Coun. Carmine Perrelli ejected from chaotic Richmond Hill council meeting
City of Richmond Hill confirms York Regional Police present during portion of council meeting → Read More
Judge dismisses Richmond Hill Coun. Cilevitz’s defamation suits against residents under anti-SLAPP law
A Superior Court justice has dismissed two legal actions brought by Richmond Hill Coun. Karen Cilevitz against resident Matthew Bergman and others over negative comments on separate occasions in 2018... → Read More
City of Richmond Hill, former manager face $1M suit over alleged abuse of power, defamation
Mike Makrigiorgos, chief of staff for Perrelli since 2019, is seeking $1 million in damages for alleged misfeasance in public office, abuse of power and defamation as well as $500,000 in punitive and... → Read More
Beat the heat! Richmond Hill offers 15 splash pads 7 days a week
From 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day this summer, the splash pads are located at 15 parks around the city for the residents to splash around with kids. → Read More
‘Such an eyesore:’ Richmond Hill resident raises concerns about monster home under construction in Don Head Village
Measuring 11-metres high and 19-metres deep, the single-family detached home being built at 26 Lund St. can be spotted from a mile away towering over the regular-sized houses along the quiet... → Read More
Perrelli sues City of Richmond Hill after council votes to dock his pay for alleged ‘abusive conduct’
Days after Richmond Hill council voted to impose a pay suspension on Carmine Perrelli for breaches of the city’s code of conduct, the regional councillor sought to overturn the decision in a lawsuit... → Read More
Richmond Hill residents invited to play pickleball at 10 pop-up courts at Richmond Green Park
Whether you are an avid “pickler” or eager to try your hands at pickleball, the City of Richmond Hill is offering more opportunities for people to enjoy one of Canada’s fastest growing sports this... → Read More
Have your say! City of Richmond Hill asks for public input in designing new ‘gateway’ on Yonge Street
The public invited to help guide the design of a new “gateway” for the City of Richmond Hill at Yonge Street and Garden Avenue. → Read More