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Council Approves 2023 Budget
Posted on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 10:31 PM
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - Port Hope, ON
At their regular Council meeting this evening, Municipality of Port Hope Council voted to approve the 2023 budget.
“Our budget preparation is among the most important tasks for Council each year,” states Mayor Hankivsky. “The process is a lengthy one as the budget provides a foundation to meet the public service needs of our residents and to make decisions on municipal infrastructure. Post-pandemic recovery and inflation are not only affecting...
Town Park Recreation Centre Closure - February 8
Posted on Monday, February 06, 2023 03:00 PM
Residents are advised that Town Park Recreation Centre (TPRC) will be closed beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 to accommodate a gas line tie-in for the TPRC expansion project. Evening programs should not be affected by this closure. We appreciate your patience through this exciting expansion project.
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2023 Proposed Budget to be Presented to Council on February 7
Posted on Friday, February 03, 2023 04:48 PM
The Finance Committee concluded their budget meetings yesterday, February 2, after two days of public deliberations. A by-law to adopt the 2023 Capital and Operating Budget will be presented at the next regular Council meeting on February 7, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall. The meeting will also be live streamed on the municipal YouTube Channel.
Recordings of the budget meetings are available on the Council webpage.
Budget documents have been updated and are available...
Mayor's Corner - February 3, 2023
Posted on Friday, February 03, 2023 03:06 PM
Mayor's message Hazel McCallion (February 14, 1921 to January 29, 2023)
On January 29, Canada lost one of its most popular politicians. Political icons in the world of municipal politics are few and far between but Hurricane Hazel was exactly that. She transformed Mississauga from a virtual unknown to the 6th largest city in Canada. 36 years in office, she was one of Canada's, and indeed the world’s longest-serving mayors. Hazel was genuine, enthusiastic, and curiosity-driven.
Her approach...
A Statement from Mayor Hankivsky on Black History Month
Posted on Friday, February 03, 2023 09:57 AM
Throughout the month of February, Canadians honour Black History by celebrating and reflecting on the lived experiences, stories, and accomplishments of Black Canadians.
According to the recent census, our community has seen a small rise in residents who identify a member of a racialized group. Embracing diversity and making strides to foster inclusivity strengthens our community and supports a rich culture.
I encourage you take time this month, and at any time of the year, to learn more about Black...