Public Notices

Update on Bell Service Issues in the Downtown Core

The Municipality has been made aware that some residents and businesses in the downtown core experienced Bell service disruptions during July and early August. These interruptions were caused by heavy rainfall, which affected exposed Bell lines undergoing updates as part of the Walton Street Reconstruction Project. Town Hall also experienced a service outage during this period.

Bell is actively working to resolve these service issues. If you are experiencing Bell connectivity issues on your home...

Mechanical Dredging in the Outer Harbour - August 19

In collaboration with Cameco, we will be conducting a small mechanical dredging operation in the outer harbour on Monday, August 19, 2024.

Purpose of the Dredging:

The dredging operation aims to remove a freshwater intake that is no longer required by Cameco. This will help maintain the functionality and safety of the harbour.

Sediment Placement:

The sediment removed during this process will be placed on the West Beach, near the break wall. We remind residents to please stay off the sediment piles...

Road Closures around Pine Street and North Street

Please be advised that a private company will be working to install water and wastewater services to a private property on North Street this week. To accommodate this work, please note the following road closures:

Wednesday, August 14

Pine Street North (between Clayton Lane and North Street) will be closed. Bruton Street and North Street will remain open for local residents to navigate the closure.

Thursday, August 15

North Street (between Pine Street North and Seymour Street) will be closed....

Arts Festival Road Closure - August 10

A reminder that the Port Hope Arts Festival is this Saturday, August 10, throughout Downtown. Residents are advised of the following impacts to accommodate this year’s festival:

Road Closures

Augusta Street (from Queen Street to Elias Street) will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to accommodate the outdoor vendor market.

Parking Lot Closures

The parking lot at Town Hall will also be closed to accommodate the Port Hope Farmers Market.

Transit Impacts

Transit Services will avoid Augusta Street when...

Victoria Street South Closure Beginning August 12

Victoria Street (from Ridout Street to Strachan Street) will be closed beginning August 12 for approximately two weeks. This closure is facilitated by Enbridge Gas as they upgrade a portion of the main gas line that runs under the road.

The work being done by Enbridge Gas is setting the stage for a future capital project in this area. This upcoming project will focus on improving the road infrastructure, ultimately benefiting the community with better transportation and connectivity

During this...