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Closure Notice: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 03:00 AM
A reminder to residents that some municipal buildings will be closed on Friday, September 29, 2023 in observance of the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30).
The following buildings and services will be closed on Friday, September 29, 2023:
- Town Hall
- Fire Administration Office
- Development Team Office
- Water Treatment Plant
- Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Joint Operation Centre
- Rural Works Yard
The following buildings and services will remain open for service, rentals and...
‘Inspiring Change,’ an evening in observance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Friday, September 22, 2023 09:28 AM
Saturday, September 30, 2023, marks the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. In partnership with Northumberland County, the Municipality of Port Hope will be hosting ‘Inspiring Change,’ an evening of education and culture in observance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Experience a free, live-guided virtual tour of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, with a focus on the Truth and Reconciliation exhibit.
Test Your Smoke Alarm Day Takes Place September 28 Across Ontario
Posted on Thursday, September 21, 2023 10:00 AM
Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services is calling on all residents to test their smoke alarms on September 28 as part of Test Your Smoke Alarm Day. Be prepared to be Saved by the Beep with a working smoke alarm – it is your best chance to keep you and your family safe in the event of a fire.
The Municipality of Port Hope is joining communities across Ontario on September 28 by asking everyone to take a minute and ensure there are working smoke alarms installed in their home.
Last year, Ontario lost...
Road Closure and Transit Re-route - September 20 - 22
Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 11:17 AM
This notice was updated on 9/20/2023. Revised notice below:
Please be advised of the following road closures and Transit service impacts on September 20 and 21, 2023:
- Wednesday, September 20, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Deblaquire Street North at College Street, to Ward Street, to Rose Glen Road South will be closed. Transit stop #B20 will not be in service and the bus will be re-routed around the closure.
- Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Ward Street at Rose...
Local Municipalities Seek Public Feedback on Communications and Engagement
Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 09:05 AM
Communication is always changing. Tell us how best to reach you.
How do you access updates about municipal services? How do you prefer to be engaged on important local issues? Northumberland municipalities are partnering on a survey of residents and businesses to get answers to these, and other, important questions related to municipal communications and community engagement.
“Communication is always changing,” states Northumberland County Warden Mandy Martin. “It is a priority for local...