August 24, 2023 Town Page

2023 Property Taxes Due
Final 2023 property tax bills are due on August 31 and October 31. Payments can be made at your bank, using online/phone banking, through a pre-authorized payment plan or through our online portal. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/PropertyTax

Do you walk, run or bike on EG trails?
We want to hear from you at our Trails Master Plan Public Open Houses:

• Thursday, September 14, 2023 | 5 to 8 p.m. East Gwillimbury Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street, Sharon)
• Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 5 to 8 p.m. Holland Landing Community Centre (19513 Yonge Street, Holland Landing)
• Thursday, September 21, 2023 | 5 to 8 p.m. Mount Albert Lions Community Centre (5057 Mount Albert Road, Mount Albert)

Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ATTMP

Register for Fall Programs
We have something for the whole family in our Health and Active Living Guide. Try arts, sports, fitness, PA day camps and more! Non-residents of EG are welcome! Fall 2023 registration is open for residents and opens on August 25 for non-residents. View the guide at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Guide

Help Transform Accessibility in EG
We’re gathering feedback on the accessibility of our programs, services, and infrastructure to create a Multi-Year Accessibility Plan (MYAP) which will guide the future of accessibility in EG. What do we need to work on to improve accessibility? Learn more and complete the survey at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/MYAP

Last Call for Environment Photos!
Do you have environmental photos from EG? Send them to environment@eastgwillimbury.ca and we may feature them in our upcoming Environmental Strategy. Submit your photos before August 31, 2023, for your chance to win a $50 Visa gift card.

Childhood Cancer Toy Drive
The Oak Ridges Lions Club is hosting a Childhood Cancer Toy Drive on September 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Royal Bank, Oak Ridges (12935 Yonge St, Richmond Hill). Donations can be dropped off before September 23 at various locations including EG Code Ninjas (19101A Leslie Street). Learn more at www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/oak_ridges

Visit the Farmers Market
Join us for the EG Farmers Market every Thursday at the Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street, Sharon) until September 28 from 2 to 7 p.m. for fresh produce, artisan vendors and more. Learn more at www.egfm.ca

Summer Solstice Art Show and Sale
Join EG for the Summer Solstice Art Show and Sale in the Civic Centre Atrium every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. until September 23. Please visit Customer Service to purchase artwork. Learn more about our Arts and Culture Committee at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ArtsandCulture

The Town with the Paddles
With the success of the paddle project auction at Tapestry of Taste, the Arts and Culture Advisory Committee is offering residents the opportunity to buy a paddle for $30 (cash only), to display outside of your home! Visit the Farmers Market to purchase a paddle.
Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ArtsandCulture

Construction Notice at Leslie Street and Mount Albert Road
Construction at the intersection of Leslie St. and Mount Albert Rd. (in front of the Civic Centre) has been postponed until next week, weather permitting. Beginning August 24, motorists may experience delays on Mount Albert Rd. from Leslie St. to Highway 404 to complete paving. Please follow all signs posted in the area. Updates will be shared once construction is complete.