Public Notices

Temporary Road Closure at Walton and Pine Streets and Transit Detour

As construction steadily progresses westward along Walton Street, crews are encountering space limitations that are affecting the safe and efficient movement of materials and equipment. To address these challenges and ensure public safety, the intersection of Walton and Pine Streets will be temporarily closed starting Monday, June 16.

This closure is necessary to facilitate the movement of construction vehicles and equipment and to minimize risks to residents and visitors. The intersection will...

Special Council Meeting – June 9, 2025

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, June 9, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At this Meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 to receive advice regarding a matter that is subject to solicitor/client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose – Section 239(2)(f) and a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the board –...

Filming Activities – June 9, 2025

Update: June 9 (3:30 p.m.) - Due to the rainy weather today, filming is extended until sundown. Intermittent traffic control will be taking place on Walton Street. Thank you for your patience.

KG MOVIE INC. will be in town next week filming scenes for their upcoming film Karate Ghost. Filming will take place downtown and around East Beach. No road closures are anticipated for this filming, intermittent traffic and pedestrian stops are expected to last one to three minutes.

Location One

Filming will...

Port Hope Celebrates Recreation and Parks Month and Seniors Month

Each June, communities across Ontario celebrate June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM) and Seniors Month.

Recreation and Parks Month

JRPM is recognized by municipalities, community organizations, and schools as a way of promoting the benefits of being active and recognizing the contribution that recreation and parks make to quality of life. This initiative, launched by Parks and Recreation Ontario, reminds us that access to parks and recreation is a fundamental human need that helps foster...

Temporary Detour for Route A – Monday, June 2, 2025

To accommodate construction work and a minor road closure on Pine Street N (from South Street to Walton Street), a temporary detour will be in effect for Route A on Monday, June 2, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

During this time, Route A will follow its regular path along South Street, then detour as follows:

• North on Pine Street N
• West on Bruton Street
• South on Julia Street
• Rejoining the regular route at Walton Street

Please note that Stops A3 and A4 will not be in service during the detour....