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Stay up-to-date with York Region’s programs and services through recent media releases, statements, announcements and event postings.

Media Releases

Media Advisory

May 10, 2024

York Region traffic safety partners come together to reduce distracted driving in our communities

Media Release

May 07, 2024

York Region Transit ridership increased by 36% to 21.1 million in 2023

Chairman Statement

May 06, 2024

York Region encourages residents to 'Be Prepared and Know your Risks' during Emergency Preparedness Week

Chairman Statement

May 06, 2024

York Region celebrates National Nurses Week

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Latest News

May 15, 2024

Congratulations to our Long-Term Care volunteers

Congratulations to volunteers from Newmarket Health Centre and Maple Health Centre for receiving the Circle of Excellence award

a group of York Region staff posing in front of an intersection

May 14, 2024

York Region encourages drivers, pedestrians and cyclists to not be distracted

York Region is seeing a rise in distracted behaviour on Regional roads. On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, York Region, along with partners York Regional Police, Ministry of Transportation and the Canadian Automobile Association gathered at a road safety event at Islington Avenue and Rutherford Road intersection in the City of Vaughan reminding travellers to not be distracted.

May 14, 2024

Repair Cafés: Meet Your Match! 

Repair Cafés are free events that bring together those with broken items and those who can fix them. A perfect match! 

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