News & Notices

Town of Stouffville Invites Public to Shape the 2026 Budget

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

Bear Sightings: What To Do If You Encounter A Bear

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

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

Notice of 55+ Club Closure

The 55+ Club at 6240 Main Street will be temporality closed from Wednesday June 25 through Sunday June 30 for scheduled facility maintenance.

Service Disruption Notice – Leisure Centre

Please note the upcoming Leisure Centre's planned maintenance. Other on-site amenities remain open and operational.  Fitness Centre: Tuesday, August 26 through Friday, August 29, 2025 (Note that Group Fitness & Cycle Fit classes WILL continue to run during this time) Gymnasium: Monday September 1 through Tuesday September 9, 2025 Pool: Monday September 1 through Thursday September 18, 2025 We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Updates will be posted here.

Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services Receives National Recognition for Home Fire Sprinkler Advocacy

Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services has been awarded the 2025 Bringing Safety Home Award by the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition and NFPA for its leadership in promoting home fire sprinkler use. The department’s efforts, in partnership with Town staff and developers, have led to six residential subdivisions being protected, contributing to a safer and more resilient community.

Town of Stouffville Unveils New Neighbourhood Park

The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville officially opened Sugar Maple Park at 401 Baker Hill Boulevard today. Featuring inclusive play areas, sports courts, and scenic green space, the park was designed with community input and accessibility in mind.

Notice of Adoption and Passing of By-laws Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment

On June 4, 2025, Whitchurch-Stouffville Council adopted Official Plan Amendment 169 and passed Zoning By-laws 2025-044-OP and 2025-045-ZO for 15400 Highway 48. The amendments redesignate the lands from Institutional to Commercial/Mixed-Use under the Ballantrae-Musselman Lake Secondary Plan and rezone them accordingly.