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Summer Day Camp Registration
Posted on Monday, April 24, 2023 09:33 AM
Summer is fast approaching and we are opening our Summer Day Camp registration on Monday, May 1, 2023. Our camps offer a safe, fun, and active environment for kids ages 4 to 12 years old to play and make friends over the summer. We offer new and exciting camp themes each week with specific activities and special events to match, so each week is a totally new adventure!
We are also offering specialty and leadership camps that are focused on skill development, team building, problem solving and...
Strategic Plan Update
Posted on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 03:33 PM
Community engagement is underway to update the Municipality’s Strategic Plan. Background Information and a community survey is available on My Port Hope for public feedback.
In January 2023, Council held an open meeting with senior staff and an external consultant to begin the strategic planning process for this term of Council. During the meeting, they reviewed feedback that members of Council heard during the campaign period, one of the broadest forms of community engagement. Several common...
Tribute for Ed Coull
Posted on Sunday, April 16, 2023 09:00 AM
The flags at Town Hall and the fire stations are lowered to the half mast position today (Sunday, April 16, 2023), in honour of Edrick “Ed” Coull, who passed away on April 1, 2023.
Ed was a long-serving and dedicated Firefighter in our community. He originally joined the Hope Township Fire Service in 1979 and served as Chief in 1991. Later, Ed transitioned to the position of Firefighter for the Municipality of Port Hope before becoming a captain and then senior captain. After 35 years of service...
2023 'Mayors' Keep the County Clean' Challenge
Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023 10:00 AM
Northumberland County has once again called on each municipality to participate in the ‘Mayors’ Keep the County Clean’ challenge – a friendly week-long litter clean-up event beginning April 17, 2023.
Litter clean-up can take place in our public spaces, including at the beaches, along the Ganaraska River paths, on our trails, at our parks and other green spaces.
Volunteers can register to participate by calling 905-753-2230 or by email. Individuals or groups will receive a kit that contains a safety...
Pitch In Port Hope
Posted on Thursday, April 13, 2023 08:00 AM
Earth Day is April 22 and we’re hosting a community event to mark the occasion! Join us for tree planting at either the Port Hope Community Hub or Sweetheart Park.
Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023 (Earth Day!)
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Locations: Choose between the Port Hope Community Hub (5325 County Rd 10) or Sweetheart Park (7 Spicer St.).
Registration is required so that we can ensure the materials are ready for you when you arrive. Staff will be in touch in advance of the event to confirm location and details...