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Road Closure - Mount Albert Road

Mount Albert Road, east of Leslie Street, west of Parnham Crescent/Charles Street is experiencing intermittent road closures for construction work. Detour routes are in place. Once this portion of work is complete, the construction will continue east down Mount Albert Road, before turning south on Woodbine Avenue. Additional lane closures will occur and be signed accordingly.  This project is facilitating servicing for the Loblaws Distribution Centre on Woodbine Avenue.

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March 30, 2023 Town Page

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Highlights from the March 21 Council Meeting
Public meetings - The Town held two planning public meetings:

• A Zoning By-Law Amendment to rezone lands located at 1002 Doane Road from rural to various residential zones to facilitate a subdivision with 344 residential units, stormwater management pond, park and woodlot.
• Application for...

Apply for a Building Permit Online

Spring is coming and EG makes it easy to get started on your projects! A building permit is a formal approval from your municipality to construct, repair, alter, renovate a building, install plumbing, and/or install or repair/alter a private sewage disposal system on your property.

A building permit is required for:

• Any new building greater than 10m2 (108 ft2) not mentioned below. 
• A shed used for storage greater than 15m2 (161 ft2) in building area.
• Any new building that contains plumbing,...

March 23, 2023 Town Page

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Upcoming Council meetings:

• Special Council - March 28 at 10 a.m.
• Special Council Workshop - March 29 at 9 a.m.

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 We’re looking for an Economic Development Manager, Operations Technologist, GIS Technologist, Privacy and Information Coordinator, Emergency and Community Safety Services student and various...

East Gwillimbury Chief Administrative Officer Retires

The Town of East Gwillimbury announces the retirement of Thomas R. Webster, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).

On behalf of Mayor Virginia Hackson and Council, the Town of East Gwillimbury extends its appreciation for Mr. Webster’s outstanding public service to the Town of East Gwillimbury. As Tom begins a well-deserved retirement, the Town takes this opportunity to recognize the tremendous contribution by Tom to public service over the past 35 years. The Town wishes to acknowledge Tom’s...