Update: Douro-Dummer Multiple Fatal Fire Investigation Smoke Alarms Are Critical to Detect Fire and Warn Occupants NEWS August 3, 2017 The Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management (OFMEM) has completed the investigation into the fatal fire that occurred on December 24th, 2016 at 614 Hamilton Drive in Douro-Dummer Township, near Stoney Lake, where… Read more »
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Sawer’s Creek Bridge Repair on Hwy 28
Sawer’s Creek Bridge on Highway 28, just south of the village of Lakefield, will be under repair from approximately August 2017 to November 2017. During the construction period one (1) lane of traffic will remain open and will be controlled by a Traffic Signal Light. Any questions or concerns should be directed to: Evan Bancroft –… Read more »
Trent – Severn Waterway Lock Opening Update
Please be advised that all lock stations on the Trent – Severn Waterway from Lock 19 Scott Mills to Lock 45 Port Severn inclusive, as well as the Murray Canal, will open effective today! Received from: Dale MacEachern External Relations Manager, Ontario Waterways Parks Canada / Government of Canada
Trent-Severn Waterway to Open in Stages on Friday, May 26th 2017
Staged Opening of Navigation Season 2017 Trent-Severn Waterway to Open for Navigation in Stages Starting on Friday, May 26th 2017 May 25, 2017, Peterborough, Ontario, Parks Canada The Trent-Severn Waterway 2017 Navigation Season will open in stages starting on Friday, May 26th. Increased precipitation over the past weekend coupled with forecasted rainfall has created the… Read more »
County Road 4 Surface Treatment
Notice of Construction for 2017 ST County Road 4 Starting May 23rd, 2017, County Road 4 from Warsaw to County Road 6 will be under construction. One lane will remain open during the day. Please see the attached notice for more details and contact information.
2017 Navigation Season Delayed
Delay of Navigation Season 2017 Trent-Severn Waterway and Rideau Canal 2017 Navigation Season start delayed until May 26, 2017 May 17, 2017 – Peterborough, Ontario – Parks Canada High water levels and flows caused by extreme amounts of precipitation have resulted in unsafe boating conditions across both waterways. For safety reasons, Parks Canada has delayed… Read more »
Forest Ontario Funding Campaign
The Ontario Envirothon, run by Forests Ontario, was selected as a Small Change Fund Campaign. Funds raised through this campaign will help to support the regional grants as well as the provincial competition. Forests Ontario has the ambitious goal of raising $4,900 and they only have a few days left to reach this amount. To help Forests… Read more »
Provincial Funding Announced for Critical Repairs to the Twelfth Line Road Dummer
Ontario Improving Roads in Peterborough County Investment to Boost Economic Growth, Create Jobs in Rural Communities Ontario is investing in critical improvements to the reconstruction of a local roadway in Peterborough County, to help create jobs and boost economic growth. Jeff Leal, MPP for Peterborough, made the announcement today at the Township of Douro-Dummer Council… Read more »
Joint Request Proposal – Internet and Telephone Voting System
Please see the PDF below for information on Joint Request Proposal for Internet and Telephone Voting Systems for Asphodel-Norwood, Douro-Dummer, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, North Kawartha, Otonabee South-Monaghan, Selwyn, and Trent Lakes. PDF Copy of RFP – Internet Telephone Voting System (pdf – 399 KB).
Municipal Office Closed for Long Weekend
Please be advised that the municipal office will be closed from 4:30 p.m. on April 13, 2017 and will re-open the morning of April 18, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. During this time, in person tax payments will not be available so please plan accordingly. Visit our Tax Information Page to find other ways to make payments. Please… Read more »