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Seeking Local Businesses to Participate in Silent Auction at Upcoming Local OHL Hockey Game
Posted on Monday, August 28, 2023 11:22 AM
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...
Special Council Meeting - August 23, 2023
Posted on Monday, August 21, 2023 04:09 PM
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
Posted on Friday, August 11, 2023 09:17 AM
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 ReconstructionThe 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...
Arts Festival Road Closure - August 12
Posted on Thursday, August 10, 2023 10:00 AM
A reminder that the Port Hope Arts Festival is this Saturday, August 12, throughout Downtown. Residents are advised of the following impacts to accommodate this year’s festival.
Road Closures- Augusta Street (from Queen Street to Elias Street) will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to accommodate the outdoor vendor market.
- Reminder: The parking lot at Town Hall will also be closed to accommodate the Port Hope Farmers Market.
Transit Services will avoid Augusta Street when travelling...
Seasonal Taste and Odour in Municipal Drinking Water
Posted on Tuesday, August 08, 2023 10:39 AM
In the hot summer months, residents can expect typical, seasonal taste and odour changes to our municipal drinking water. If you detect earthy or musty odours in your drinking water, please note that it is still safe to drink. This is caused by seasonal biological changes in Lake Ontario, which can release Geosmin and Methyl-Isoborneol (MIB) - naturally occurring compounds - especially during hot weather when the lake temperatures rise, and the water levels are lower. We refer to this as taste...