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Residents are advised that the 2022 proposed budget documents have been posted for public review and open to receive comments from residents.

A presentation of the proposed budget will take place at the upcoming Special Meeting of Finance Committee on Monday, December 13 and continue on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Members of the public can participate in this meeting. Meeting participation information will be posted on the meeting agenda, once it is ready and posted on our Agendas and Minutes page.

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Rural residents are advised of the new recycling changes taking place on Monday, December 6, 2021 at the Hope Transfer Station. The facility is switching to a new dual stream system. This means, residents will need to sort their recycling loose into two categories: Papers and Containers.

There will be recycling bins on site for residents to pick up at no charge. These bins will assist residents in sorting their recycling at home for easy drop-off at the transfer site. Residents will need to provide...

The Municipality of Port Hope is ready to kick off the holiday season with a variety of modified festive events and activities that can be done safely. COVID-19 guidelines in place for all listed events and activities.

Candlelight Festival

The annual Candlelight Festival is a holiday experience that invites everyone to explore the seasonal transformation of downtown Port Hope.

The 2021 Candlelight Festival has been modified again this year to include a selection of virtual, self-guided, and in-person...

Residents are advised that on November 24, 2021, Fire and Emergency Services will be testing its emergency alert system as part of an annual training exercise. During this test you may receive a phone message advising of the test. No actions are required from the public or local businesses. Should you have any questions, please contact Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services by email or by phone at 905-753-2230.

2021-11-23

In a small ceremony on November 18, 2021, the Municipality of Port Hope, in partnership with the PRC Advisory Committee unveiled the new honourees to the Athletic Wall of Honour. The Athletic Wall of Honour, located at the Jack Burger Sports Complex, is a community-driven initiative that celebrates the achievements of local athletes by preserving the stories and histories of sport in Port Hope.

“We have many talented residents in Port Hope” notes Julia Snoek, Director, Parks, Recreation...