EbikeCan Officials & RH Mobility Bylaws
The STRH Local Conversation Group held its October monthly meeting this week, featuring officials from EbikeCan, a Richmond Hill–based e-bike manufacturer and retailer. The…
Man dies in unprovoked attack in Richmond Hill
Homicide investigators are probing the death of a man following an apparently unprovoked assault in Richmond Hill on Wednesday evening, October 8th. York Regional Police…
Why Richmond Hill Needs Its Own Cultural Nights
Toronto’s annual Nuit Blanche once again transformed downtown streets into a sprawling open-air gallery of art, light, and performance this past weekend. Since its debut…
Richmond Hill election could become a battleground for trust
A new CBC-commissioned study on online voting in Ontario’s municipal elections has renewed scrutiny over the security, transparency and viability of digital ballots — concerns…
Integrity Commissioner urges nepotism policy after complaint involving Councillor DiPaola
RICHMOND HILL — A complaint to the city’s Integrity Commissioner has raised questions about Councillor Carmine DiPaola’s conduct and the role of his wife in…
Fatal shooting in Richmond Hill
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — York Region homicide investigators are probing a fatal shooting that rocked a local neighbourhood Friday evening. At approximately 6:46 p.m.…
Is Richmond Hill Losing Its Charm?
… or Are We Forgetting What Makes a City Charming? Recently, a question making the rounds on social media asked bluntly: Is Richmond Hill losing…
A Safer Richmond Hill, One Small Step at a Time
From Highways to Neighbourhood Streets Many of our streets are designed less like neighbourhood spaces and more like mini-highways—encouraging drivers to speed rather than slow…
Two Dead, Three Critical After Fatal Arson in Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill, ON — A fire at a residence in Richmond Hill in the early hours of September 1 has been declared a homicide after…
Car Crashes into Daycare, Toddler Killed
RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO — A quiet suburban afternoon turned into tragedy yesterday when an SUV plowed through the storefront of a daycare centre near Yonge…
Customer Usability Focus Group
York Region is inviting residents to take part in a one-hour, in-person focus group to evaluate and improve the usability of its website, york.ca. The…
Richmond Hill Launches Public Consultation for East Beaver Creek Secondary Plan
The City of Richmond Hill is inviting residents to weigh in on its proposed East Beaver Creek Secondary Plan, which aims to guide growth in…
STRH Community Garden Blooming
The STRH Community Garden is blooming—literally and figuratively! What started as a small patch with just one enthusiastic gardener has now grown into a vibrant…
ST Local-Motive 2025 Workshops
Strong Towns is back with its Fall 2025 Local-Motive Tour, and it’s an online workshop series designed to empower folks like you to make places…
Fall Celebration Event
STRH has been invited to a community event organized by Ward 6 Councillor Michael Shiu. This is an excellent chance to connect with our members…