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Media Advisory: Official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Re-Opening Ceremony for the TPRC Expansion

MEDIA ADVISORY

Members of the media are invited to the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the Town Park Recreation Centre Expansion Project on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.

Dignitaries will be in attendance to provide remarks. Photo opportunities will be available for the media.

Who: Municipality of Port Hope in partnership with the Federal Government and the Provincial Government
What: Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the completed Town Park Recreation Centre Expansion Project....

Seeking Local Businesses to Participate in Silent Auction at Upcoming Local OHL Hockey Game

The Municipality of Port Hope Town Park Expansion Project Fundraising Committee is partnering with the Port Hope Panthers to host the Peterborough Petes’ first preseason home game on Monday, September 4, against long-time rival the Oshawa Generals at the Jack Burger Sports Complex.

These groups are looking for local business to participate in the silent auction, in support of the Town Park Recreation Expansion Project. The game is expected to draw around 1200 supporters. Participating businesses...

Public Information Centre for Victoria St S Reconstruction and Toronto Rd Watermain Replacement

The Municipality of Port Hope has engaged CIMA+ to complete the design for the road reconstruction and urbanization of Victoria Street South (from Trafalgar Street to Ridout Street) and the watermain replacement on Toronto Road (from Ridout Street to Fraser Street). These two individual projects will address important underground infrastructure improvements to aging watermains and sanitary sewers as well as the implementation of new storm sewers. The need to replace underground infrastructure,...

Special Council Meeting - August 23, 2023

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At the meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, to address a matter regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the Municipality- Section 239(2)(c).

For questions, please email staff in the Legislative Services office.

Upcoming Closures for Capital Roads Projects

Residents are advised that two of the Capital Roads Projects approved in the 2023 Budget, are beginning this month. Please be advised of the following impacts:

Walker Road Reconstruction

The south portion of Walker Road will be closed beginning Monday, August 14, as construction crews prepare the area. This closure is anticipated to last through September. Crews will be removing the current asphalt, reconstructing the road and guiderail, improving storm drainage, and conducting erosion control and...