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Port Hope Fire Chief Announces his Departure
Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022 03:00 PM
Port Hope Fire Chief Dan Smith has announced he will be leaving his post as Fire Chief and Director, Protective Services. Chief Smith has accepted a position with the City of Belleville Fire Department as Deputy Chief, Community Risk and Strategic Projects. His last day with the Municipality of Port Hope will be Friday, May 27, 2022.
Chief Smith joined the Municipality in March 2020 as Deputy Fire Chief, later becoming Fire Chief and Director, Protective Services in November 2020, responsible for...
Tribute to Madison Chard
Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022 12:33 PM
With deep sorrow, the Municipality of Port Hope grieves the devastating loss of Port Hope resident Madison Chard, whose disappearance since mid-April has gripped our community. We offer our sincerest condolences to the Chard family, as well as Madison’s friends, coworkers and all those impacted by this loss.
“Our whole community is in mourning as we try to come to terms with this tragic loss” offers Deputy Mayor Les Andrews. “May we support the Chard family and keep them in our thoughts...
Temporary Road Closure – Pine Street
Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022 11:00 AM
Residents are advised that Pine Street (from Walton Street to South Street) will be closed on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Dekeyser Excavating will be on site preforming some digging in preparation for Phase 1 of the Walton Street construction project.
Questions may be directed to our Works & Engineering department by email or by phone at 905-885-8760.
Council Meeting Highlights - May 17
Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 03:10 PM
Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. The agendas and staff reports are available on the Agendas and Minutes page of our website. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference.
Council Meeting:
The following are highlights from the Council Meeting.
Rose Glen Road reconstruction
Council awarded the contract for the Rose Glen Road project to Behan...
Victoria Day Closures
Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 10:05 AM
Residents are advised that municipal administrative buildings will be closed and transit services will be unavailable on Monday, May 23, 2022 for the Victoria Day holiday. Services will resume on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at their usual operating hours.
For urgent services related to water or roads, call 905-885-2431 and press * to reach our after-hours emergency line.
As the weekend approaches, residents are reminded of the regulations for the sale and use of fireworks, per By-law 102-2008.
Additionally,...
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