News & Public Notices

Each public health unit will be invoking a directive under the province’s  Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act  that requires individuals to wear a mask in certain enclosed public spaces. Under the directive, the person responsible for a business or organization that is open shall operate the business or organization in compliance with the advice, recommendations and instructions of public health officials, including any advice, recommendations or instructions...
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The province is offering free fishing for two weeks, double the length of last year. 
This year, Canadian residents of all ages can enjoy fishing in Ontario without having to purchase a licence or carry an Outdoors Card for the first two full weeks of July, from July 4, 2020 to July 19, 2020.
Read the full press release here.

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Summer Watering (By-law 2011-28)
No person shall use or allow to be used water at any time between June 1st and September 30th outside of any building that are serviced by municipal water systems except as hereinafter provided:
Residents odd numbered buildings shall be permitted to water lawns and gardens on odd numbered days between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.
Residents even numbered buildings shall be permitted to water lawns and gardens on even days...
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REMINDER: Our offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Municipal staff will be accessible by phone or email as of Thursday, July 2, 2020.
With Canada Day fast approaching, we wish to remind you: • That open-air fire should be smaller than one (1) cubic metre (3’x3’x3’); • That if you plan on having a fireworks display, please follow this link for useful safety information;  https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/explosives/fireworks/9905 •...
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Due to a drier than usual spring, persistent hot temperatures, and lack of precipitation, South Nation Conservation (SNC) has declared a Level I Low Water Condition for its watershed in Eastern Ontario.
Read the full SNC press release here.

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