Category: Local News
Early Snowfall Marks Start of Winter Maintenance Across York Region, Stouffville
Winter maintenance crews return as York Region urges drivers to plan ahead, be prepared for poor weather conditions, and give plows space to work safely.
Stouffville, York Region Break Ground on Joint Fire and Paramedic Station 5-2
With shovels in the ground, Stouffville and York Region begin construction on a $14.5M joint fire and paramedic station to boost emergency response times.
Council Approves Amendment Granting Amrize Saturday Fill Operations
More trucks will be rolling into Stouffville each Saturday following approval of Amrize’s request to expand fill operations at their York-Durham Line pit.
Calling for 3.5% Tax Increase, Mayor Lovatt Tables Stouffville’s Draft 2026 Budget
Stouffville’s draft 2026 budget proposes a 3.5% property tax increase while aiming to balance service delivery, capital needs, and fiscal sustainability.
Sixteen Girls, One Dream: Markham-Stouffville Stars Qualify for Elite Hockey Tournament
The Markham-Stouffville Stars U13 AA Girls made history as the only Ontario girls’ team selected for Quebec’s premier youth hockey tournament in 2026.
We Remember: Weekend Museum Events Link Local Stories to Canada’s Military History
Hosted by the Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum, this weekend’s guided tour and exhibit talk will honour local veterans and reflect on Canada’s military past.
Town Advances Housing Incentive Plan as Ontario, Ottawa Ready Tax Rebates
Stouffville’s Affordable Housing Community Improvement Plan was refined, joining other government efforts to bring viability to a struggling housing sector.
Public Invited to Second Musselman’s Lake Transportation Study Open House
Mobility and safety updates from the ongoing Musselman’s Lake/Ninth Line transportation study will be presented during a second public meeting on Nov. 4.
Oak Valley Health Warns of Possible Hospital Delays During System Upgrade
Oak Valley Health will launch a new electronic medical records system Oct. 28, with potential service delays at its hospitals expected during the transition.
Elm and Ninth Line Townhouse Proposal Prompts Road Ownership, Green Space Debate
A 20-unit townhouse proposal for Ninth Line & Elm stirred discussion over public vs. private road ownership, freehold vs. condo, and parkland vs. cash-in-lieu.
Family-Friendly Frights Take Over Stouffville’s Main Street, Firehall This Weekend
Stouffville will celebrate Halloween with Main Street trick-or-treating Saturday and a haunted firehall fundraiser Sunday.
Volunteers Needed as Stouffville’s Christmas Dinner Returns for Second Year
Stouffville’s Christmas Dinner returns Dec. 21, offering a festive meal and visit from Santa for adults and seniors without a family gathering to attend.
