Archery range pitched to council
A proposal to create an outdoor archery range in a Richmond Hill park was presented to council during its March 11 meeting. Staff Report Juni…
Richmond Hill’s Crypto Corridor
Questions raised about crypto and currency exchanges along Yonge Street in Richmond Hill A growing number of cryptocurrency and money-exchange businesses along Yonge Street —…
Richmond Hill Reckons with Looming Financial Shortfall
Richmond Hill council is confronting an uncomfortable paradox: the city’s books are currently in good shape — but its financial trajectory may not be. A…
Why Richmond Hill needs this Persian podcast?
In this episode, Saeed and Kiana talk about why they started this podcast. They also explain what they’ll cover in future episodes—things like housing, safe…
Writing Circle at RHPL
📅 March 11, 2026 — 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM — Writing Circle at Richmond Hill Public Library Looking for a creative way to connect…
Why we use LLM tools to write articles?
Local journalism usually relies on teams of reporters, editors, and support staff. We simply do not have those resources. As a result, we use modern…
Who Pays When Pipes Fail?
Richmond Hill council debated whether residents facing extreme water bills from accidental leaking pipes should qualify for a one-time refund. While some councillors argued for…
Charity Transit, Congested City
When a member of STRH posted a photo of an almost empty bus crawling past a sea of brake lights in Richmond Hill, the image…
Lake Wilcox Passes Return to Richmond Hill
With spring and summer on the way, the City of Richmond Hill has made free 2026 parking passes available for Lake Wilcox Park to local…
Warm Hearts on the Coldest Night of the Year
Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 28, 2026 for the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk in Richmond Hill — a winter-themed community event…
Mixed Results with New Blue Bin Recycling Changes
A major shift in how curbside recycling is collected across the Greater Toronto Area took effect on January 1, 2026, when responsibility for blue bin…
Raising Stop Signs: A Bright Idea for Richmond Hill Streets
As pedestrian safety gains urgency in Richmond Hill, visibility is emerging as a powerful tool at the crosswalk. The Stop Umbrella turns a universal traffic…
Sign of the Times? Richmond Hill Shelves Gateway
Richmond Hill councillors paused a gateway signage project, deferred a regional insurance pool decision for further safeguards, backed protections amid conservation authority consolidation, and launched…
Bloom Together: DIY Bouquets
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Royal Florist in a hands-on workshop where you’ll craft a gorgeous hand-tied bouquet using fresh flowers. You’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind bouquet…
YRT at 25: From Patchwork to Network
As York Region Transit marks its 25th anniversary, the milestone invites more than celebration. It offers a moment to ask a deeper question: not just…