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Municipality of Port Hope Honoured with 2024 Community Preparedness Award
Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 10:02 AM
For Immediate Release
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 – Port Hope, ON
The Municipality of Port Hope is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2024 Community Preparedness Award by the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM). This distinguished recognition highlights the Municipality’s ongoing commitment to enhancing emergency management practices and ensuring the safety and resilience of its residents.
The Community Preparedness Award acknowledges outstanding efforts in mitigation,...
Port Hope Hosts Annual Civic Awards Ceremony, May 1
Posted on Monday, April 28, 2025 10:30 AM
MEDIA ADVISORY
Monday, April 28, 2025 - Port Hope, ON
Celebrate the remarkable 'Stars of Port Hope' at our annual Civic Awards ceremony. This event will take place on Thursday, May 1, 2025, starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre, Port Hope. It's a special occasion to honour the individuals and groups whose outstanding contributions have enriched our community.
Attendance is free, and people of all ages are welcome. The evening will highlight our local talent with live award presentations on...
Temporary Transit Service Outage - Cobourg Shuttle
Posted on Sunday, April 27, 2025 09:38 PM
Update: April 28 (1:30 p.m.) - The Express Cobourg Shuttle will be back in service at 2:00 p.m. today. Thank you for your patience!
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Residents are advised that the Express Cobourg Shuttle bus is temporarily out of service for Monday, April 28, 2025, due to a mechanical issue. The duration of the service interruption is currently unknown, and staff are working to resolve the issue.
The in-town routes A and B in Port Hope are not affected. Updates will be posted on the Transit web page as...
Municipality of Port Hope Welcomes Mike Melinyshyn as New Chief Administrative Officer
Posted on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 10:30 AM
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Melinyshyn as its new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Mr. Melinyshyn is an accomplished Chartered Professional Accountant who most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer and Director of Corporate Services and Innovation for the Town of Innisfil, where he also held the role of Interim CAO for a period.
“We are very excited to welcome Mike to the Port Hope family,” said Mayor Olena Hankivsky. “The breadth and...
Spring Trout Fishing Opener - Camping, River Access, and Upcoming Conservation Initiatives
Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 04:22 PM
As we welcome the spring season, the Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to remind residents and visitors about the key initiatives and guidelines for enjoying our beautiful natural resources responsibly. Whether you’re camping, fishing, or simply enjoying the scenery, your cooperation is vital in preserving the environment and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Camping and River AccessPrepare for the spring trout fishing season opener by familiarizing yourself with our...