Strong cities, towns, and neighborhoods cannot happen without strong citizens—people who care. This principle lies at the heart of the Strong Towns movement, which emphasizes… Strong cities, towns, and neighborhoods cannot happen without strong citizens
Cities across North America are grappling with the consequences of transportation systems that prioritize vehicle movement over community prosperity. The Strong Towns movement advocates for… A transportation system is a means of creating prosperity, not an end in itself
Why Financial Solvency Must Be Every City’s Top Priority Cities across North America are facing a mounting and often invisible crisis: they are going broke.… Financial solvency of the cities is a prerequisite for long-term prosperity
Across North America, cities are experiencing a crisis of affordability, housing scarcity, and urban fragmentation. In the face of this, one solution is gaining traction… Incremental Housing: Building Stronger Cities One Step at a Time
As urban centers grapple with mounting infrastructure costs, environmental concerns, and community fragmentation, the call to reevaluate highway expansion projects has grown louder. Strong… End Highway Expansion
With warm weather on the horizon, Strong Towns Richmond Hill (STRH) is planning a series of casual summer get-togethers aimed at building community spirit and… Casual Summer Meetups—Tell Us What You’d Like to See
Families and cyclists of all ages are invited to a free Bike Safety Event on Friday, June 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at… Free Bike Safety Event
Strong Towns Richmond Hill (STRH) took part in the recent Community Safety Event hosted by Ward 6 Councillor Michael Shiu, joining a range of organizations… STRH at the Ward 6 Community Safety Event
For the fifth time, the speed camera on Parkside Drive in Toronto has been vandalized. Someone, undeterred by consequences, has made it their mission to… Cam-Cutter Mentality Will Spread If Richmond Hill Ignores Street Design Flaws
By: Chris Naegel Murder. Terrorism. Home invasions. These are the dangers that keep us up at night. But what if the deadliest threat in your… The Real Killer on Richmond Hill’s Streets? It’s Not What You Think
We have rescheduled our cancelled group ride. Here’s the new date: June 7th at 10:00 AM We will ride a route starting from Russel Park… Group Ride on June 7th
The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts (RHCPA) has unveiled its 2025–2026 season, promising a vibrant lineup of performances that span genres—from classic rock… RHCPA Unveils New Season Lineup
The first meeting of the Housing and Homelessness Committee of York Region was held on May 15th. After the initial routine procedure, three presentations were given:… Housing and Homelessness in York Region
A 44-year-old cyclist woman was struck by a dump truck in Richmond Hill and pronounced dead at the scene shortly after York Region police responded… Undisclosed Female, 44 at Major Mackenzie Dr. E & Bayview
On Sept. 1, 2022, at about 9:15 p.m. Nouf Mohammed Almatrudi, a 26-year-old woman was hit by a car at the intersection of Major Mackenzie… Nouf Mohammed Almatrudi, 26 at Major Mackenzie Dr. E & Cedar Ave.