26557 Civic Centre Rd.
Keswick, Ontario L4P 3G1
The Town of Georgina has introduced a vote anywhere approach for the 2018 Municipal Election. Voter notification cards will not be issued as eligible voters can choose to cast a ballot at any one of the voting locations.
The Town is encouraging everyone to take advantage of Advance Voting on the following dates:
Saturday, September 29 – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Lake Simcoe Public School – 38 Thornlodge Dr., Keswick *
Georgina Ice Palace – 90 Wexford Dr., Keswick
Georgina is marking its 200th anniversary in 2018. Take a look back in time with photos from our proud past in this G200 Radial Railway Video. Be sure to visit our G200 webpage for more historical highlights from our past 200 years.
Update: As of September 19, mechanical issues have been resolved and programming is running as usual at the Georgina Ice Palace.
Due to unforeseen mechanical issues, all bookings and programming scheduled at the Georgina Ice Palace for Tuesday, September 18 on the Green and Blue pads have been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to be back up and running soon. For more information, please call 905-476-4301 or view the closure notice.
Following a Request for Proposal process, contracts have been awarded to move some exciting projects forward in Georgina.
Project Management Services Contract Awarded to CBRE Limited for New Civic Centre
A Project Management Services Contract has been awarded to CBRE Limited, Toronto in the amount of $342,665 excluding applicable taxes to provide project management services for Georgina’s new Civic Centre.
Vendors: Are you looking for a chance to connect with shoppers in the heart of our community at a one-of-a-kind event? The new Link Winter Market is a fantastic opportunity for you!
The Link Winter Market is a new community shopping experience that features unique handmade treasures and treats, live music, local farmers, one-of-a-kind gifts, artist creations, foodie delights and so much more!
As an attending vendor, you have the opportunity to showcase your company and products throughout the winter months at a fantastic central community location.
Do you have extra garbage? This is your chance to clean house. Bag Tag Exemption Week is Sept. 17 to 20. Georgina residents can put out up to five bags, items or containers, untagged, for collection. Large articles (household non-recyclable items) are included. Items such as refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers and hot water tanks are NOT included.
For more information, call 905-476-4301, check your Waste and Recycling Calendar or download the free MyWaste App.
Practise look, listen and learn during Fire Prevention Week
Residents in the Town of Georgina do not need to wait until Voting Day on Monday, October 22 to cast their ballot.
The Town is encouraging voters to take advantage of advance voting on September 29 and October 6, 13 and 18. The Town has employed a vote anywhere approach, meaning residents can vote at any of the advance vote locations.
All voting places will be physically accessible throughout the election. Voters who cannot mark a paper ballot and want to vote independently are encouraged to attend the following advance voting assistive devices locations –
The Municipal Council of the Town of Georgina invites one person to serve the community by considering membership on the Georgina Public Library Board (GLB). The board is looking to fill a member vacancy. Preference may be given to individuals with financial, advocacy skills and board experience. The appointment is for the remaining term of Council. The Terms of Reference for the board describe the purpose mandate and member responsibilities and is available on the Town's website.
In accordance with the Public Libraries Act (PLA) board members must be:
Sutton Arena will be closed Monday, September 10, 2018 from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. due to a delay in start-up as a result of warm weather. Programs affected by this temporary disruption include Pay Hockey, Senior Skate, Public Skate and Georgina Minor Hockey. We apologize for any inconvenience.