Latest News
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Feb 26
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Feb 24
Winter maintenance event and significant weather event lifted
The Town’s winter maintenance event will be lifted at noon today, Monday, Feb. 24. The significant weather event will also end at the same time. Thank you to all residents for their cooperation and patience.
For more information on winter operations, visit georgina.ca/snow.
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Feb 21
Major snow clean up continues in Georgina
With more than two feet of snow in a week, the Town of Georgina continues its clean up of municipal roads and sidewalks. The Town’s significant weather and winter maintenance events remain in effect. Similar to other Ontario municipalities, Georgina continues to face challenges due to high winds, extreme cold temperatures, equipment and operator fatigue, and limited space to store snow. According to the Baldwin Environment Canada Weather Station, more than 69 centimetres (27 inches) of snow has fallen since Feb 12.
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Feb 20
Town asks residents to complete citizen satisfaction survey
Check the mailbox. Starting the week of Feb. 24, 2025, Georgina households will be receiving an invitation in the mail to complete a citizen satisfaction survey. It asks residents about everything from recreation programs and road maintenance to building permits and the care and upkeep of public spaces.
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Feb 18
Town moving forward with Building Georgina projects
There may be a lot of snow on the ground, however, progress is being made on many Town projects to start in the spring. These projects, part of Building Georgina, include High Street Infrastructure and Streetscaping Improvements, Lake Drive Improvements – Phase 1, 2025 Road Repairs program, and Replacement of the Old Shiloh Road Bridge.
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Feb 17
Snow Operations Update - Family Day
What a snow show Georgina!
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Feb 16
Final update - 7:15 p.m. -Operations will resume for Family Day
FINAL UPDATE – 7:15 p.m. Happy to report that we will be resuming operations tomorrow as per our planned Family Day schedule of operating hours and programming at facilities. This includes the ROC.
Thanks for your understanding today – virtual high-fives to all. What a day!
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Feb 15
Town declares winter maintenance event and significant weather event
The Town is declaring a Significant Weather Event and a Winter Maintenance Event, effective today, Feb. 15, 2025, at 4 p.m. Parked vehicles must be removed from all Town roads until further notice.
As per the Ontario Municipal Act, a municipality may declare a significant weather event when a weather hazard, either forecast or occurring, has the potential to pose a significant danger to users of the roadways in which they have authority. This declaration suspends the standard timelines required for municipalities to meet their winter maintenance objectives.
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Feb 14
Town lifts significant weather event and winter maintenance event
The Town’s winter maintenance event will be lifted, effective 2:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. The significant weather event is also ended.
Residents should be advised that crews will continue to work on cleaning up sidewalks throughout Town this evening and tomorrow morning.
Thank you to all residents for their cooperation and patience.
For more information on winter operations, visit georgina.ca/snow.
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Feb 14
Elmgrove Hall – Request for Expression of Interest
The Town of Georgina is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from anyone interested in submitting plans and proposals for the future use of the Elmgrove Hall, located at 577 Catering Rd.
This is an 1,872-square-foot, one-storey building with an unfinished crawlspace. The lot size is approximately 60 feet wide by 260 feet deep. The original portion of the building is a designated heritage building under the Ontario Heritage Act and was constructed in 1881. This should be considered if the intention is to renovate.
Contact Us
26557 Civic Centre Rd,
Keswick, ON L4P 3G1
T: 905-476-4301 / 705-437-2210
F: 905-476-8100
info@georgina.ca
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.