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Recreation Facilities Reopening

Per government regulations, Municipal recreational facilities will be reopening on Monday, January 31, 2022. We look forward to welcoming the community back to our recreation facilities and to offering modified programs and activities for residents to enjoy.

Enhanced vaccine certificate with QR code

A reminder to residents that as of January 4, 2022, the only valid vaccination receipt is the government issued enhanced vaccine certificate with QR code. This means that all eligible persons visiting...

Rose Glen Road Consultation

Residents are advised that we have posted information about changes to Rose Glen Road on our community engagement website My Port Hope.

We are planning significant infrastructure improvements on Rose Glen Road to address important active transportation needs. This will include new traffic signals at Croft Street and Rose Glen Road, a multi-use path to accommodate cyclists and pedestrians along the west/south side, and a sidewalk for pedestrians along the east/north side of the road.

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Council Meeting Highlights - January 18

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, January 18, 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.

Renaming of Community Development Department

Council approved the renaming of the ‘Community...

Port Hope Fire Seeking Assistance in Snow Clearing Around Fire Hydrants

Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services is requesting assistance from residents to help clear snow surrounding fire hydrants.

“Every second counts in an emergency and our Firefighters need to find and access hydrants quickly,” notes Fire Chief Dan Smith, Director of Fire and Emergency Services for the Municipality of Port Hope. “We are noticing that there are several hydrants buried in snow right now throughout the Municipality and we are asking all residents to make snow clearing around them a...

Delicious Dates Returns to Port Hope

Venture out in Port Hope and celebrate local food at its best with Delicious Dates, a prix fixe menu offer available at various restaurants, pubs, and cafés throughout the Municipality, from January 21 to February 6, 2022.

“Delicious Dates is an excellent opportunity to try new cuisine, new restaurants, and new experiences” notes Bob Sanderson, Mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope. “Port Hope has grown over the past few years into a local food destination, allowing us to showcase the...