Public Notices

Filming Activities on Walton and Mill Streets – March 2

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,...

Filming Activities on Lakeshore and Baulch Road – February 24

Filming activities will be taking place along Lakeshore Road (between Brand Road and Strachan Street) on February 24 beginning at 5:00 p.m. and continuing overnight until 2:00 a.m. On-street parking is not permitted in the filming area. The road will remain open but there will be intermittent traffic stops on Lakeshore Road and Baulch Road to accommodate filming.

Within the filming area, residents may observe temporary set dressings, including winter scene effects. Additionally, approval has...

Temporary Closure of Cavan Street

Please be informed that starting Tuesday, February 21, Cavan Street will be partially closed to traffic due to safety measures. The closure affects the section between Highland Drive and Bedford Street, though local and transit access will remain open from Highland Drive to Craig Street.

This precautionary step is due to structural integrity concerns with the west exterior wall of the File Factory building on Cavan Street. To ensure public safety, the Municipality has issued an Order under the...

Update on the Vacant Ward 2 Council Seat

At the recent Committee of the Whole meeting, Council Members considered Report CS-03-24, which explored options for filling the vacant seat in Ward 2. After comprehensive discussion, direction was provided to appoint the runner-up from the 2022 Municipal Election for Ward 2 as the potential new Councillor. The first runner up in 2022 was Darrell Toms. The Clerk is contacting Mr. Toms to confirm his eligibility and willingness to serve our community in this capacity through the end of the...

Special Council Meeting - February 20, 2024

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At this meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 for the purpose of litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the Municipality or local board (Section 239(2)(e)) and advice that is subject to solicitor/ client privilege,...