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Special Council Meeting – Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, May 06, 2025 12:14 PM
A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.
Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 in order to consider an item pertaining to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees - Section 239(2)(b) and advice that is subject to solicitor/client privilege, including communications necessary...
Ontario Land Tribunal Decision on 3852 Ganaraska Road Development Proposal
Posted on Monday, May 05, 2025 09:59 AM
Following a three-day hearing held in September 2024, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) issued a decision on April 14, 2025, regarding an appeal by Snow Owl Woods Holdings Inc. (also known as Mistral Land Development Inc.). The appeal related to two applications: a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Draft Plan of Subdivision, which sought approval to develop a residential subdivision at 3852 Ganaraska Road.
On April 24, 2025, the Tribunal issued a corrected version of the decision from April 14, to...
Help Shape Our New Pump Track
Posted on Friday, May 02, 2025 04:42 PM
We are developing a new pump track in Port Hope—and we want your input!
Join us for an in-person Community Open House on Thursday, May 8 at the Town Park Recreation Centre from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
What is a Pump Track?A pump track is a looped, paved circuit with berms, rollers, and turns designed for riders of all kinds—bikes, scooters, skateboards, and wheelchairs. Instead of pedaling or pushing, riders use momentum and body movement to “pump” through the course. These tracks are fun,...
Municipality of Port Hope Honours Community Members at the Annual Civic Awards Ceremony
Posted on Friday, May 02, 2025 09:45 AM
For Immediate Release
Friday, May 2, 2025 - Port Hope, ON
Last night, the Capitol Theatre in Port Hope set the stage for a meaningful celebration as the Municipality hosted its 37th Civic Awards ceremony, honouring the commitment and achievements of outstanding local residents.
“Port Hope thrives because of the passion and commitment of its people. The Civic Awards are a celebration of those who go above and beyond to strengthen our community,” notes Olena Hankivsky, Mayor of the Municipality of...
Free Transit on Routes A and B Continues During Walton Street Reconstruction – Phase 3
Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 03:08 PM
For Immediate Release
Thursday, May 1, 2025 - Port Hope, ON
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to share that free transit service will once again be offered on Transit Routes A and B within Port Hope, beginning Monday, May 5, 2025. This fare suspension, first introduced during the 2024 construction season, is being reinstated to support the community through Phase 3 of the Walton Street Reconstruction Project.
The ROLLS transit program will also continue to operate fare-free, ensuring that...