Category: Community Life

Stouffville has formalized a new by-law banning the use and sale of personal fireworks, citing safety and noise concerns. The Town is steering residents toward sanctioned public displays and regulated private events to minimize risks and disruptions.

The Stouffville Card Show returns to the Leisure Centre Sunday for its fifth year, featuring more than 40 vendors and a wide variety of collectible cards.

Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for the Stouffville area, with significant ice accumulation expected from tonight through the weekend. The forecast calls for up to 10 millimetres of ice, creating hazardous conditions and possible power outages.

The Whitchurch-Stouffville Strawberry Festival’s People of the Year Awards recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses that make a significant impact on the community. Nominations are due by May 15.

10,000 Trees for the Rouge is hosting its annual Earth Week tree-planting event at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park on April 26-27. Over 4,500 native trees and shrubs will be planted.

Stouffville GO riders will experience service changes this weekend as trains are replaced by buses on March 22-23. The temporary adjustment supports the construction of the East Harbour Transit Hub, a major interchange designed to improve regional connectivity and ease congestion at Union Station.

With Ontario’s long-term care waitlist exceeding 48,000 people, funds raised for Mon Sheong’s expansion will help address the growing demand for long-term care beds.

 The initiative is part of the group’s broader efforts to expand recreational and social opportunities for the town’s younger residents.

Visitors can walk along guided trails, watch live demonstrations of traditional and modern syrup-making, and enjoy plenty of maple syrup samples.

Past Staff investigation into other ASE programs found that tickets are typically issued at no less than 8 km/h over the posted limit, but Stouffville’s threshold may be lower based on further analysis.

Crews will begin removal of vegetation and debris along the Downtown’s Flood Control Channel on Feb. 18, and design work is underway for upgrades to the Channel and the Stouffville Dam.

York Regional Police investigators have put forward 32 additional charges against two Markham...