News Update

Keswick News

A new community survey is helping shape how South Simcoe Police Service plans to serve Bradford West Gwillimbury and Innisfil over the next four years. The survey asked residents about safety, police services and community programs, with feedback helping guide the service’s new 2026–2029 strategic plan. Police say the full survey report will be released to the public in the coming weeks.

Newmarket has officially opened the new Mulock Drive Multi-Use Path, a 6.3-kilometre trail connecting Bathurst Street to Harry Walker Parkway. The project was completed for $3.45 million, well below its original estimated cost of $7.6 million. Town officials say the new path will improve connections across the community for people walking, cycling, jogging and using mobility devices.

Convertus Group has secured $135 million in financing for its biofuel facility under construction in East Gwillimbury. The plant is expected to open in early 2027 and will process organic waste from York Region and turn it into renewable natural gas, low-carbon fertilizer and food-grade carbon dioxide. The company says the project remains on schedule, with commissioning expected to begin later this year.