October 7, 2021 Town Page

Stay connected to the Town

Customer Service is available during facility closures. You can reach the team at 905-478-4282 or reach us online through either of these methods:

Email Customer Service Customer Service Website Page

Upcoming Council Highlights

Highlights from the October 5 Council meeting will be included in next week’s Town Page.

Get involved with Council Meetings!

To view EG's Council Meeting schedule, visit our Council Calendar.

Watch it live at: https://eastgwillimbury.civicweb.net/Portal/
If you miss the meetings you can watch them at: www.youtube.com/TownEastGwillimbury

Public Notices

Parking Lot Closure

The Vivian Creek Parking Lot will be closed until October 17 to complete improvements. Please use the Ross Family Complex Parking Lot located at 19300 Centre Street during construction. Pedestrian traffic will have a designated route with signage to follow during construction. We apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Thank you EG for acknowledging this day with messages of support and love. To learn more about the significance of this day, visit the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation page. View educational material, book lists, local artists, and photos from the day and more.

Employment Opportunities

Facility Operator II (full-time) - Deadline is Oct. 15
Winter Road Patrol (seasonal) - Deadline is Oct. 8
Roads Operator/Labourer (full-time) - Deadline is Oct. 8

To apply, visit our Careers page.

Lymantria Dispar Dispar (LDD) Egg Masses

Are you checking your trees? LDD egg masses are oval in shape, tan in colour and fuzzy in texture. In order to reduce the LDD caterpillar population and damage done next year, it is important to remove these egg masses now. Visit our LDD: Protect Your Trees page for step-by-step instructions and tips.

Looking to Book Your COVID-19 Vaccination

View local COVID-19 vaccination pop-up clinics, school clinics, available pharmacies and more by visiting our Vaccine Support page.

Notice of Virtual Public Meeting

A Statutory Public Meeting is scheduled on
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 10 a.m.

Application(s): Temporary Use Zoning By-law Amendment

Applicant: Thorstone Consulting Services

Proposal: To permit an existing accessory building on the subject lands through a temporary use by-law for a garden suite. Other accessory buildings on the subject lands are non-habitable. The temporary use by-law will be in effect for 20 years from the day of passing of the by-law.

File Number: ZBA.21.05

Property: 21035 Leslie Street

Get Involved: Any person may express their comments regarding the application. The meeting will be live streamed online at www.youtube.com/TownEastGwillimbury. You may participate in the public meeting by phone, video conference or in writing. Please register with the Town Clerk ahead of the public meeting by emailing our Clerks Department.

Contact: For any comments or questions please contact Rina Zhou at 905-478-4283 ext.1287, or by email. Please quote the File Name and Number in your comments.

Appeal Rights: To be eligible to appeal any future Council decisions, the Planning Act requires you to make oral or written submissions at the public meeting. If you don’t make any oral or written submissions, the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal may allow you to be a party to the hearing if there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Personal Information Collection: Please note that the public meeting is recorded, and all public feedback is considered to be public record. As such all names and facts communicated will become part of the public record and can be retrieved as requested.

Community Events

EG Food Pantry - October 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Holland Landing Community Centre.

James Anglican Church Food Pantry - Open every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to noon, located at 18804 Leslie Street. Residents can drop in to the food pantry for assistance, if you require clothing, please call 905-478-1959 to make arrangements for pick-up.

Visit our website calendar to learn about all upcoming and new events in the EG community or to submit an event of your own! Check out our Calendar now!