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Park Revitalization Engagement
Posted on Friday, March 08, 2024 10:00 AM
We are reviewing the parkland at Welcome Park (County Rd 10 and Dale Road) and Lions Park (Thomas Street). This work has been done in consultation with staff, working groups of the Parks, Recreation and Culture Advisory Committee, and through review of previous community engagement, and concept plans have been developed.
With efforts to maximize parks use, provide unique opportunities for the neighbourhoods, and allocate investments in parks and amenities, the concept plans are anticipated to be...
Flags lowered at Town Hall to honour former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney
Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 03:18 PM
We sadly acknowledge the passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada who died on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the age of 84.
Mr. Mulroney served as Canada’s 18th Prime Minister from 1984 to 1993. During his nine years in office, he brought recognition to Canada on the international stage as he championed causes such as the fight against apartheid in South Africa, co-chaired the United Nations' World Summit for Children, and negotiated the Canada-United...
Half-Load Restrictions Begin March 1
Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 10:00 AM
During the spring thaw, most rural roads become too soft to withstand the weight of a fully loaded truck, regardless of the number of axles.
To reduce damage to our roads during this time of year, weight restrictions of five tonnes per axle (half-loads) on all rural roads within the Municipality of Port Hope are imposed from March 1 to April 30.
The restriction timeline may be altered as conditions are monitored.
Please check with Northumberland County for any weight restrictions that may apply to...
Tourism Strategy Engagement
Posted on Thursday, February 29, 2024 03:00 PM
Public engagement is now underway for the upcoming Tourism Strategy.
In a meeting on June 6, 2023, Council instructed staff to oversee the evaluation, recommendation, and possible adoption of a suitable tourism delivery model in Port Hope.
The Municipality has engaged In Good Inc. to examine leading practices in similar municipalities and suggest a plan for the delivery and financing of tourism in Port Hope.
A resident survey is available for three weeks to gather input from locals, business...
Filming Activities on Walton and Mill Streets – March 2
Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 12:42 PM
Reaper’s Image Productions – the production company that filmed here in spring 2023 - is returning to Port Hope to film more scenes for the upcoming project, “Greetings from Fairview”. The production company has now fulfilled the requirements and conditions for film permitting, and the Municipality is issuing a film permit, which includes road closures for this production.
Please note the filming schedule: filming is scheduled to take place in the downtown core beginning at 7:00 p.m. on March 2,...