Category: Local News
Mayor Lovatt Wants York Region to Explore High-Tech, Last-Mile Transit Solutions
Mayor Lovatt motioned for a York Region review of on-demand & last-mile transit models, including Argo-style buses, that could increase Stouffville transit use.
New Christmas Market Brings Creators, Artisans & Food Vendors to Stouffville
The Stouffville Market launches its first indoor Christmas Market on Saturday, featuring 45 vendors, food options, and more.
Stouffville Launches Online Portal to Streamline Service Requests
Service Stouffville, a new online portal, offers convenient service requests, speeding up resolutions and helping residents track issues from start to finish.
Beyond the Bin: Understanding Producer Responsibility Recycling in the N6
With an occasionally bullish long-term outlook, experts say the shift to bi-weekly collection and larger bins raises contamination and participation concerns.
Santa Claus Parade Leads a Trio of Winter Weekend Events in Stouffville
Stouffville’s holiday weekend features the Santa Claus Parade, the Memorial Park Skating Trail opening, and a festive Sunday storytime at the Library.
Councillor Rick Upton Remains in Office After Council Escalates Sanctions
Council imposed a 90-day pay freeze and mandatory training on Councillor Rick Upton, who has decided against resigning after admitting to sexual harassment.
Report Details Persistent Sexual Harassment by Stouffville Councillor Rick Upton
An Integrity Commissioner report found Councillor Rick Upton engaged in repeated sexual harassment, prompting call for 60-day pay cut and other sanctions.
From Nominations to Online Voting: Stouffville Prepares for 2026 Election
E-day is less than a year away, and Stouffville has stepped into the 2026 election cycle, outlining key dates, new voting options, and early preparations.
Civic Square Redesign Advances As Stouffville Looks to Spring 2026 Construction
With resident-driven updates, refined plans, and a 2026 construction target, Stouffville’s Civic Square redesign remains central to downtown revitalization.
Region Backs Higher 2026 Tax Levy to Support York U’s Vaughan Medical School
Regional Council approved a 4.28% levy increase, adding funding for York University’s future medical school while calling out increasing Provincial downloading.
Controversial Bloomington Road Fill Permit Narrowly Approved, New Park Promised
Stouffville approved a major fill operation on Bloomington Road, avoiding a provincial bypass that risked oversight, $2.5M in fees, and a four-acre park.
Hall of Fame Expands as Stouffville Honours Local Business Leaders
The Greater Stouffville Chamber of Commerce celebrated a new group of Hall of Fame inductees last week, honouring local legacies and entrepreneurial successes.
