Public Notices

Flags Lowered to Honour Former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario David Onley

The flags* at Town Hall have been lowered today to half-mast to honour the life of former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario David Onley, who passed away on January 14, 2023, at the age of 72.

Following a successful career in broadcasting, The Honourable David Onley was appointed in 2007 as the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and served for seven years. He was the first Lieutenant Governor with a physical disability to hold office and he was a dedicated advocate for accessibility throughout his...

New Council eNewsletter

Residents are advised that we have adopted an eNewsletter platform to replace the current post-Council Meeting media release. We will continue to highlight important items from the Council and Committee of the Whole meetings through this new and easy to read e-Newsletter platform. 

All those currently subscribed to Council News on our website have been automatically transferred to the eNewsletter subscription list and will continue receiving updates after Council and Committee of the Whole...

Snowfall Warning - January 25-26

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for our region, expected Wednesday (January 25) afternoon into Thursday morning. It is likely that significant, rapidly accumulating snowfall and low visibility will occur, with possible power outages.

Storm preparedness

Residents are reminded to be prepared for winter storms and power outages, which should include a plan and sufficient supplies to last for a minimum of 72 hours. Visit our emergency preparedness webpage for more information and...

Special Finance Committee Meeting

A presentation of the proposed budget will take place at the upcoming Special Meeting of Finance Committee on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, and continue Thursday, February 2, 2023. Members of the public can attend this meeting and ask questions during the designated question period, which will take place at the end of the meeting on February 2. Meeting participation information will be posted on the meeting agenda, once it is ready and posted on our Agendas and Minutes page.

Community engagement for...

Sculthorpe Marsh Parking Lot Closure

Residents are advised that a long-term closure of the Sculthorpe March parking lot will begin on Monday, February 6, 2023, to accommodate the industrial cleanup work conducted by the Port Hope Area Initiative at the Chemetron Lagoon.

Alternative parking is available at the corner of Lake Street and Hope Street, and overflow parking is available further down the Waterfront Trail, at Gages Creek.

Trail access in the area remains open but watch for future updates regarding trail improvement work to...