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


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EG Civic Holiday Closure
The EG Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street) will be closed on Monday, August 5 for the Civic Holiday and will reopen Tuesday, August 6. Enjoy the long weekend with us:

  • Walk or bike along a trail
  • Visit a Town park
  • Beat the heat at a splash pad

To find a park, trail or splash pad near you, visit  www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Parks.
If you have an emergency with regards to water, sewers, or roads, please call 905-478-4282 and press option 3. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Holidays

EnGage with EG
Help us plan unforgettable moments in EG! EG is developing a municipal events strategy to enhance Town events and connect and engage with the community. Give us your feedback on how we can grow and improve our events and partnerships, guide future event planning and help lead a more connected, inclusive, and sustainable community.

Chat with the Events team every Thursday all of August from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Farmers Market or Taste of Culture on August 9 and 10!
Take the survey at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/EventsStrategy

Help Develop EG’s Heritage Strategy!
Are you a EG resident or business owner? Are you interested in EG’s heritage? We want to hear from you! The Town is seeking input from residents and businesses to help guide the development of a Municipal ​​Heritage Strategy to support heritage preservation. Share your thoughts through our survey at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Heritage

Customer Service Portal
Need assistance with streetlights, water and wastewater, roads and traffic, parks, and trails or just have a general inquiry? Use EG’s online Customer Service Portal to report a concern and track your request easily at anytime.
Submit your request at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/CustomerServicePortal

Paddle Project
Participate in EG’s Arts and Culture Advisory Committee’s Paddle Project by personalizing a paddle to display outside your home! Paddles can be purchased for $30 at the following locations and events during regular business hours:

Learn more about EG's Arts and Culture Advisory Committee at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ArtsandCulture


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Farmers Market
Join us every Thursday from 2 to 7 p.m. until October 10 at the Farmers Market to connect with local farmers, indulge in sweet treats, shop artisan vendors and have fun! Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks and live entertainment. Visit www.egfm.ca for more information.

Celebrating the Arts: A Taste of Culture
Mark August 9 from 5 to 10 p.m. and August 10 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in your calendars for EG's summer cultural event! Celebrating the Arts: A Taste of Culture is on at the EG Civic Centre with FREE admission to enjoy live music, excellent food, entertainment, a kid’s zone, and more!

It's your last chance to register as a vendor for this awesome two-day event! Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/TOC


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Business Foundations
Interested in refining your entrepreneurial skills to launch or improve your business?

Join York University’s YSpace for Business Foundations workshop is covering vital business management aspects including market research, business plan development and operations setup, branding strategies, and more. The virtual workshop series runs Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. until August 27, 2024.

Attend at least seven out of nine workshops to receive an Innovation York Certificate of Completion, showcasing your dedication to entrepreneurship essentials.

Business Foundations is free for entrepreneurs aged 18 and above in York Region.
Learn more and register at www.advantageeg.ca/YSpace


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Kids Art Contest – Submit your Art!
Create masterpieces to be displayed in our Library branches and celebrated by the community! Winners of the contest will be announced and selected to be put on display in our children’s sections. To submit your art, visit our website and fill out a participation form. Submissions are due by Friday, August 30. Happy creating!


 

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