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Province Announces Fishing Regulation Changes for the Ganaraska River Starting September 1
Posted on Friday, August 30, 2024 02:18 PM
For Immediate Release
Friday, August 30, 2024 - Port Hope, ON
The Municipality of Port Hope is sharing an official media release from the Government of Ontario on changes to fishing regulations just announced for the Ganaraska River.
Ontario Protecting Vulnerable Fish in Port HopeLocal waterway closing to fishing for six weeks to protect salmon as they move through the area
The Ganaraska River is a unique waterway because salmon migration is slowed down by the Corbett Dam fishway. This creates a...
West Beach Remediation Update
Posted on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:15 AM
The PHAI remediation work at the Waterworks West site, which began in late 2022, has reached an exciting milestone for the community. To date, approximately 24,000m³ of soil has been successfully removed, and CNL is now able to return a portion of the site back for community use.
Just in time for Labour Day weekend, the parking lot and trail leading down to the beach will be open for public use starting at end of day on August 30, 2024. We kindly ask that users park in the designated parking lot to...
Municipality of Port Hope Update on 2024 Salmon Migration
Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 04:30 PM
Municipality of Port Hope Reinforces Commitment to Natural Resource Protection and Engages Ministry for Support for 2024 Fishing Season
For Immediate Release
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - Port Hope, ON
The Municipality of Port Hope is steadfast in its commitment to working collaboratively with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (OFAH), local police, and the community to ensure the successful implementation of the 2024 Salmon migration...
Labour Day Holiday Closures
Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:00 AM
A reminder to residents that municipal administrative buildings, the Hope Transfer Station, Transit Services, the Town Park Recreation Centre, and the Public Library branches will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024 for the Labour Day Holiday.
The Jack Burger Sports Complex will be open from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for adult and public swimming.
All municipal services will resume at their usual business hours on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
For urgent services related to water, wastewater, or roads,...
Community Grant and Donation Program Applications
Posted on Monday, August 26, 2024 04:11 PM
Applications are now open for the Community Grant and Donations Program. These programs are designed to assist non-profit community organizations and registered charities in Port Hope.
Community GrantsCommunity grants help non-profit organizations and registered charities fund local events, programs, and services. These applications are for $2,500 or more. If you are requesting a smaller amount, you will need to apply for a Donation. The deadline for this year’s application is Wednesday,...