Council Announcements

Special Council Meeting for 2025 Municipal Budget - November 19, 2024

Council of the Municipality of Port Hope will hold a Special Meeting on November 19, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in Council Chambers, Town Hall, 56 Queen Street to review and discuss the proposed draft 2025 municipal budget. The proposed budget includes key investments in infrastructure, municipal services, and community development, as well as important measures to ensure fiscal responsibility.

During the meeting, Council members will consider items which reflect the priorities and needs of our...

Special Council Meeting – Monday, November 18, 2024

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 in order to consider items pertaining to personal matters about an identifiable individual including municipal or local board employees – Section 239(2)(b) – (CAO and Senior Leadership Recruitment Discussions) and Section 239(2)(h) information...

Municipality of Port Hope Announces the Departure of Chief Administrative Officer Candice White

For Immediate Release
Friday, November 1, 2024 – Port Hope, ON

Today, the Municipality of Port Hope is announcing that Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Candice White has advised Council of her resignation. Ms. White has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer for Skilled Trades Ontario, as announced today by the Province of Ontario. 

"This next chapter comes sooner than anticipated, but I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to lead the Municipality over the past year," said Ms. White. "Port...

Special Council Meeting – November 5, 2024

Residents are advised that a Special Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 4:00 p.m.

As part of Council’s ongoing professional development, and following the recent By-election and swearing in of a new member of Council, mid-term training on the Roles and Responsibilities of Council and Staff and other related matters is being provided to Council. This training will be presented by the Municipality’s Integrity Commissioner, John Mascarin, Aird & Berlis LLP.

This meeting...

Special Council Meeting – October 29, 2024

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

During the open portion of the meeting (prior to the commencement of the Closed Session) the Mayor may provide an update on various planning matters. 

Council will then proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 in order to consider items pertaining to personal matters about an identifiable individual...