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Council Meeting Highlights - February 15

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The agendas and staff reports are available on the Agendas and Minutes page of our website. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference.

Council Meeting:

The following are highlights from the Council Meeting.

Acquisition of Wesleyville / Ontario Power Generation lands

Council unanimously authorized, by

Council Votes Unanimously to Purchase Lands in Wesleyville

For Immediate Release
February 15, 2022 – Port Hope, ON

Tonight, Municipality of Port Hope Council voted unanimously to proceed with the purchase agreement to buy more than 1300 acres of land in the Wesleyville area in Port Hope from Ontario Power Generation (OPG). The Municipality will take ownership of the property on March 31, 2022.

“These lands open up so many opportunities for us as a community,” states Bob Sanderson, Mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope. “First and foremost, we will be...

Sign Up to Receive Emergency Notifications

Municipality of Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents to register with the Rave Mobile Emergency Alert system. Rave Mobile is a free service that allows individuals to receive notifications sent from municipal authorities to stay informed of potentially hazardous situations involving weather, traffic, and other emergencies.

“Rave Mobile strengthens the Municipality’s ability to communicate with residents when it matters most,” says Fire Chief Daniel Smith, Director of Fire...

Council Meeting Highlights - February 1

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. The agendas and staff reports are available on the Agendas and Minutes page of our website. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference.

Council Meeting:

The following are highlights from the Council Meeting.

PHAI Project and Municipal Responsibilities

Council repealed By-law 08/2016, appointment of MPS team...

Winter Recreation – Session 2

Registration of our Winter 2 recreation programs is underway until February 16, 2022. You can register online, over the phone or in person for fitness classes, children’s programs and more. For detailed registration information, visit our registration page. Please note: there is no aquatics registration in this session.

Reminder that COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions, and proof of vaccination mandates are in place for all of our indoor recreation programs and activities.

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