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 Council Highlights

A look ahead –  
February 4, 2025 
Committee of the Whole Council – 10 a.m. 

Two Development Services memos are on the agenda.  

A joint report from Engineering and Public Works and Parks, Recreation and Culture (PRC) will seek approval to assume the public works and services in the Valmaderra Holdings Corp. Phase 1 Subdivision. 

PRC will also bring forward two memos; one regarding an easement near the Nokiidaa Trail, and another regarding an agreement with Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority to enter into a Monitoring Plot Agreement. 

Council – 2 p.m. 

Several Minutes, Recommendations and Correspondence appear on the agenda for consideration. 

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We’re Hiring! Join Team EG:

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

Advisory Committees
Do you want to be more involved in EG? Join one of our Advisory Committees! We are looking for passionate individuals to join our:

  • Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee
  • Youth Advisory Committee

Learn more about each committee at eastgwillimbury.ca/Committees.


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Find Your 2025 Property Tax Information Online
The 2025 interim tax bills have been mailed. Due to the Canada Post strike, you may receive your bills late. If you did not receive your bill, please contact the Town at 905-478-4282, and we will re-issue the bill. The first installment due date is February 28, 2025. Learn more at eastgwillimbury.ca/PropertyTax.

Customer Service Team
EG’s Customer Service team is here to help! Visit the team in-person at the Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street) or Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Road) Customer Service desks during regular hours of operation or connect by:

Temporary Warming Centres
When a cold weather alert is in effect, EG has facilities and amenities for you to visit and shelter from extreme weather conditions. Locations below: 

East Gwillimbury Public Library

  • Holland Landing branch (19513 Yonge Street)
  • Mount Albert branch (19300 Centre Street)

Municipal Office and Community Centres

  • Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street)
  • Holland Landing Community Centre (19513 Yonge Street)
  • Ross Family Complex (19300 Centre Street)
  • Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Road)

To find hours of operation, visit our website.

Drop-ins for Everyone
Looking to fulfill your new years resolution? Try a drop-in program from the list below. No registration is required!

  • Functional Fitness
  • Move Your Body
  • Line Dancing
  • Yoga – Hatha
  • Chair Yoga
  • Yoga – Power Flow
  • Yoga - Flow
  • Yoga – Yin

Learn more about each drop-in program at eastgwillimbury.ca/DropIns.

East Gwillimbury Farmers Market
The EG Farmers Market is looking for vendors! We are looking for businesses, farmers, community groups, not-for-profit organizations, youth entrepreneurs, and food trucks to join our 2025 season. Early Bird rates are currently available until March 1. Early bird applicants can make vendor spot requests for consideration on a first come basis. Learn more and apply at eastgwillimbury.ca/FarmersMarket

Snow Clearing Assistance Program
Calling all EG residents! EG is offering a snow removal grant to residents aged 65 and older or those with disabilities. Space is limited. Apply by April 15, 2025, online or in person at the Civic Centre or Sports Complex Customer Service desks. For more details, visit eastgwillimbury.ca/SnowAssistance.


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Black History Month Flag Raising
Join us in collaboration with the York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities for a flag raising ceremony in honour of Black History Month on Thursday, February 13 at 10 a.m. at the Civic Centre community flagpole. The ceremony will be livestreamed on the Town's Facebook Channel.

Family Fun Day
Bring your family and join us for Family Fun Day on February 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the EG Sports Complex! This event is free and is suitable for all ages. Summer camp registration opens and will be available for EG residents to register in-person from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Customer Service desk. Camp resident registration is also available online. Enjoy:

  • Free public skating
  • Face painting
  • Outdoor entertainment – Fire pit and DJ!
  • Food and beverage vendors ($)

Applications are open to join the Health and Active Living Fair as a community group, or the Family Fun Day festivities as a business vendor. Learn more and apply at eastgwillimbury.ca/FamilyFunDay.


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Coldest Night of the Year
It’s cold out there. Join EG on February 22 with thousands of Canadians across the country, as we walk and fundraise to support people and families experiencing hunger and homelessness in our community. To join or donate, visit the website


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Digital Skills for Business
Looking to grow your business and gain confidence using online platforms? YSpace’s Digital Skills for Business is a 10-week workshop series designed to help entrepreneurs build and enhance their online presence.
This series includes in-person workshops in East Gwillimbury and virtual sessions covering:

  • AI and Small Business (virtual)
  • Content Creation with Canva (in-person)
  • LinkedIn Mastery (in-person)
  • Social Media Platforms and Analytics (virtual)

Workshops begin February 4, 2025, and run weekly until April 11, 2025.
Register for free at AdvantageEG.ca.

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Borrow a Musical Instrument from the Library!
Did you know the Library has musical instruments you can borrow with a library card? Fine tune your skills or pick up a new hobby! Try out a ukulele, digital piano, and more. Visit the Library of Things for more information.


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