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Closure Notice: Leisure Centre Facilities

August 21, 2025

Annual maintenance at the Leisure Centre requires several closures over the coming weeks, including the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and Pool. Thank you for your patience as we make these improvements to the Leisure Centre.

Precipitation Leads to Rescinding of Fire Ban in Stouffville

August 21, 2025

Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire and Emergency Services is pleased to announce that the fire ban in Stouffville has been officially rescinded, effective Thursday August 21, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. The decision comes as a result of the recent precipitation experienced over the last week.

Fire Ban in effect for Town of Stouffville

August 11, 2025

The Town of Stouffville, in accordance with local municipal by-law and the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, has announced a temporary ban on all open-air burning, including recreational fires, within its jurisdiction, effective immediately and until further notice.

Flags Lowered to Half-Mast in Honour of Ted Tindall

August 11, 2025

Flags at Town Hall and Operations Centre facilities are lowered on Monday, August 11 to half-mast in honour of the life of Ted Tindall, a former Town of Stouffville Public Works employee who served for over 30 years. Ted, husband of the late Laurie Tindall and father to Megan, leaves behind a lasting legacy of dedication and service to our community.

Community Safety Camera Program Seeing Early Success In Safety Zones

July 31, 2025

The Town of Stouffville is making streets safer with the launch of its Community Safety Camera Program, which uses Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) technology to reduce speeding and improve safety in school zones and community safety zones. The program is already showing early signs of success, with a 50% reduction in the number of violations reported in designated community safety zones within the first three months of operation.

Town of Stouffville Invites Public to Shape the 2026 Budget

July 02, 2025

The Town of Stouffville is inviting all residents and local stakeholders to actively participate in shaping the 2026 municipal budget through a multi-stage public engagement campaign that prioritizes transparency, collaboration, and community impact. An interactive online budget tool will launch this summer to allow residents to explore trade-offs and help prioritize municipal services. In addition, Mayor Lovatt will host a town hall in September to further discuss budget priorities, answer questions, and engage directly with residents on key community needs.

Stouffville Sounds the Call for a New Town Crier

July 02, 2025

Hear ye, hear ye! The Town of Stouffville seeks an enthusiastic and community-minded individual to take on the historic and symbolic role of Town Crier. This tradition, which dates back centuries, once served as the primary means of sharing public announcements. Today, the position remains a cherished symbol of civic pride and community heritage. The selected Town Crier will serve as a ceremonial ambassador, representing Stouffville at official events, community festivals, and civic celebrations. With bell in hand and voice raised, the Crier will add a touch of tradition and pageantry to Town functions.

Bear Sightings: What To Do If You Encounter A Bear

June 27, 2025

Bears have been spotted recently near populated areas in Stouffville. Bears want to avoid humans. Most encounters are not aggressive and attacks are rare. But if you feel a bear poses an immediate threat to your personal safety or the safety of others, call 911 or local police. 

Canada Day Fun & Holiday Hours

June 24, 2025

Join in the fun throughout the holiday weekend with drop-in programs and events! Town facilities will have modified hours on the Canada Day Holiday

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