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Farley Mowat Week

In celebration of what would have been Farley Mowat’s 100th birthday on May 12, 2021, Council has proclaimed the week of May 10 to 16 Farley Mowat Week in the Municipality of Port Hope and renamed a local Park, Farley Mowat Park, to honour and pay tribute to the iconic Canadian author, amid other celebrations planned by the Rotary Club of Port Hope.

“We are proud to celebrate the great Farley Mowat and his incredible collection of work, as well as to recognize the diversity, culture, and heritage...

Rose Glen Road Reconstruction

Residents near Rose Glen Road are advised that CIMA+ and their sub-consultants will be undertaking a variety of activities along Rose Glen Road for the next several weeks to gather background information to support the design of infrastructure improvements. The survey area includes Rose Glen Road from north of Ward Street to Phillips Road.

Please note that during these upcoming activities, surveyors from CIMA+ may briefly enter onto portions of property fronting Rose Glen Road to survey the...

Council Meeting Highlights - April 20

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. The agendas and staff reports are available on the Council Portal. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference.

Phasing Out of Ontario's Gas-Fired Electricity Generation

Council supported a resolution to request the Government of Ontario to place an interim cap of 2.5 megatonnes per year on the...

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting - 2 Highland Drive

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Port Hope hereby considers an application to amend Zoning By-law 20/2010, as amended, submitted by Bob Clark of Clark Consulting Services on behalf of the owner Lauri Wall for lands municipally known as 2 Highland Drive, in the Urban Area of the Municipality of Port Hope, to be a Complete Application in accordance with Section 34 (10.7) of the Planning Act. Furthermore, the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of...

Marsh Road Closure

Residents are advised that Marsh Road will be temporarily closed at Baulch Road on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, to replace a cross culvert.

There will be no through traffic on Marsh Road during the closure and access west of Baulch Road will be via Deer Park Road or Dickinson Road.

Please note that there will be no vehicle access to the dog park on Baulch Road during this road closure.

For questions contact staff at 905-885-2431 or by email.