The Otonabee Region Conservation Authority has produced an information flyer that highlights conservation activity in the Township of Douro-Dummer, from the number of permits issued last year to the types of stewardship and education programs offered. Please see the attached flyer (pdf – 873KB) for more information, or contact: Dan Marinigh, C.A.O. Otonabee Region Conservation… Read more »
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Monthly Archives: January 2019
Local Wait List Available for People in Need of a Family Doctor
Residents without a family doctor or nurse practitioner are asked to complete a brief form which will place them on a wait list. The form can be found online at www.peterboroughfht.com/need-a-doctor Residents living in Peterborough County, please call the Peterborough Family Health Team Clinic at (705) 651-4866. Media Release: NEED A LOCAL FAMILY DOCTOR? GET… Read more »
Part-time Employment Opportunities at the Township
Part-time Positions Available! All applicants must possess a valid Driver’s Licence (minimum “G” level) and have their own transportation to and from work. Hours of work will vary depending on the nature of the work assigned. All successful proponents will be required to provide a Criminal Record check. For further information, please call the Municipal… Read more »
County of Peterborough 2019 Recognition Awards
The Corporation of the County of Peterborough invites nominations for the County of Peterborough 2019 Recognition Awards (pdf – 193KB). Nominations will be accepted for any resident or group residing in the County of Peterborough who has raised the profile or made an extraordinary contribution to our community. The nominee shall not have received a… Read more »
Douro-Dummer Opts-In to Private Retail Cannabis Sales in the Township
At the Council meeting held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, the Council of the Township of Douro-Dummer opted-in to allow the retail sale of cannabis within the Township. Cannabis for non-medical use became became legal in Canada on October 17, 2018. The minimum age for the use of cannabis is 19, which is the same as… Read more »
2019 Business & Entrepreneurship Conference
Registration is now open for the 2019 Business & Entrepreneurship Conference taking place on March 28th, 2019 at the Peterborough Golf & Country Club. Bringing together business owners from across Peterborough & the Kawarthas, the inaugural 2019 Business & Entrepreneurship Conference is a must-attend event for entrepreneurs looking to learn from industry thought leaders, network with like-minded professionals to… Read more »
Road Maintenance (Brushing) on Douro Fifth Line and Daleview
Public works staff will be performing roadside clearing activities along Douro Fifth Line and Daleview Road beginning this week. Please see the attachments for details: Roadside Brushing Notice – Douro Fifth Line (pdf – 222KB) Roadside Brushing Notice – Daleview Road (pdf – 150KB) Any questions can be directed to Harold Nelson, Manager of Public… Read more »
Brush, Leaf and Yard Waste No Longer Accepted at Hall’s Glen Transfer Station
As of April 1, 2019, the Hall’s Glen Transfer Station will no longer be accepting brush, leaf or yard waste. Any large quantities of brush, leaf and yard waste can be taken to Waste Connections of Canada’s location at 348 County Road 6 (formerly M&M Disposal’s site.) Waste Connections of Canada’s business hours are Monday… Read more »
Prevention Practices Can Help Reduce the Risk of Barn Fires
The Ontario Government has unveiled resources to help farmers reduce the risk of barn fires this winter, the time when most barn fires occur. Please visit the Ontario.ca website for more information.
Kindergarten Registration
If your child will be four years old by December 2019, now’s the time to register for Kindergarten starting September 2019. Visit www.kprschools.ca/kindergarten to: find your school and register your child online, get practical resources to help prepare your little one for Kindergarten. and find out if there’s a before – and after-school child care program offered… Read more »