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.
“A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity”: York Region to Allocate $45 Million to Social Housing
Following an approved amendment from Stouffville Mayor Iain Lovatt, York Region is set to allocate the majority of its $71.4 million 2024 year-end operating surplus to support community housing initiatives.
2025 Federal Election Voter Guide: Markham–Stouffville
While much of Whitchurch-Stouffville’s land area has been reassigned to a new riding, most residents will continue voting in the familiar Markham-Stouffville electoral district.
2025 Federal Election Voter Guide: York-Durham
With the creation of the York–Durham riding, many Whitchurch-Stouffville voters will cast ballots in a new federal district for the April 28 snap election. The riding spans five municipalities following a redistribution process aimed at balancing population.


