Campaigns & Projects | York Region

Spring forest walks and events

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York Regional Forest Walks and Events

Join us for a free guided walk or event to learn about and experience the beauty of the York Regional Forest.

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Adopt-a-Road

Pitch in to help the environment and show community pride by volunteering for the Adopt-a-Road program.

The Queensville Property in the Town of East Gwillimbury

THE QUEENSVILLE FOREST PROPERTY

Learn about York Region’s plan for its newest Forest property, the Queensville Forest Property, in the Town of East Gwillimbury.

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Thank you for feedback on our plan to make York Region more accessible

Help us create an accessible York Region by filling out a survey to provide feedback on York Region’s Draft 2023 to 2027 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan.

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Cloth Diapers

Choose cloth diapers. They’re good for the environment, your wallet and your baby’s future. York Region is offering a rebate when you spend over $100 on cloth diapers. Apply now!

Impacts of the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 (Bill 23)

The More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 (Bill 23) makes changes to legislation for Regional and Municipal governments related to land use planning.

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Slow Down

Slow Down Campaign for Drivers to help reduce speeding and improve safety on York Regional roads.

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SINGLE-USE RESOURCES FOR BUSINESSES

Learn more about how businesses can reduce their use of single-use items.

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SINGLE-USE RESOURCES FOR RESIDENTS

Learn more about how to reduce your use of single-use items.

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Avian Flu

Avian influenza is primarily transmitted through the wild bird population but can be transmitted to commercial poultry and other mammals.

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York Region Vision Zero Traveller Safety Plan 2024-2028

York Region developed a multi-year Traveller Safety Plan (Plan) that was approved by Regional council on March 21, 2024, to help promote road safety. The Plan includes local and Regional roads and is led by industry professionals, consultants and road safety partners.

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#LetsCook30 challenge!

Challenge yourself to cook one meal or more each day!

Professional Learning Funding for Early Learning and Child Care Professionals in York Region

New provincial funding is available for ELCC Professionals employed in York Region.