Public Notices

Canada Day Road Closures and Parking Restrictions

Canada Day is fast approaching and residents are advised of the following impacts to accommodate this year's celebrations. 

Road Closures

The parade returns to its traditional route along Walton Street to Queen Street. Please note that staging has been modified this year due to the Victoria Street reconstruction, with the parade beginning at the intersection of Ridout Street and Julia Street. Residents are advised of the following road closures from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1,...

Walton Street Bridge - Temporary Closure

The Walton Street bridge (from Mill Street South to Queen Street) will be closed on Monday, June 29 to allow for repairs to the road cuts on both sides of the bridge (weather permitting). These repairs are related to the watermain break that occurred in December.

Please note that additional work will be required in the future as we plan for the long-term repair of the watermain located beneath the bridge and river.

Transit Impacts

Transit Services will re-route around this closure. As a result,...

Help Shape the Future of Parks and Trails in Port Hope

We are taking an important step toward enhancing our parks, open spaces, and trails by developing a new Parks and Trails Plan, and we want to hear from you!

Building on the 2021 Leisure Services Master Plan, this update will reflect current community needs and future growth to ensure residents continue to enjoy safe, accessible, and welcoming outdoor spaces. As Port Hope grows and evolves, this Plan will help guide how we improve and expand these important community assets. It will identify gaps...

Special Council Meeting – June 25, 2026

A Special Council Workshop Session has been scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

In accordance with Council Resolution 48-2026, which directed that discussions regarding Portfolio Chairs be referred to a future Council Workshop during the current term of Council, Members of Council will participate in a consultant-facilitated workshop. The workshop will also include discussion of the role of the Deputy Mayor.

The...

Special Council Meeting – June 23, 2026

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At this meeting, Council will proceed in closed session in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Act, 2001 S.O., c.25 in order to address matters related to the following:

• Personal matters about identifiable individual(s), including municipal or local board employees - Section 239(2)(b) and labour relations or employee negotiations -...