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Lakehurst Road Notice of Construction

County of Peterborough Notice of Construction
Road Rehabilitation of County Road 37 (Lakehurst Road)

Please be advised that the County of Peterborough is proceeding with road rehabilitation works on Lakehurst Road (County Road 37), from 400 metres south of Fire Route 70 to 700 metres west of Allen’s Road, in the Municipality of Trent Lakes. Work will consist of culvert replacements, ditching, asphalt removal and replacement, partially paved shoulders, and new pavement markings.

The County’s contractor,...

COVID-19 Roadmap to Reopen

Keep On Keeping On!!!

The Provincial State of Emergency and Stay-at-Home order remains in effect as of today. All public health and workplace safety measures under the province wide emergency brake also remain in effect.

The Provincial Declaration of Emergency and Stay-at-Home Order will be expiring on June 2, 2021.

The province’s emergency brake will remain in effect, with public health measures and restrictions still in place, until the province is ready to enter Step One of Ontario’s Roadmap to...

Gypsy Moths

Many residents have seen an increase in the presence of Gypsy Moths.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry provides information on the Gypsy Moth, including control measures, regulation and monitoring, and also maps of areas defoliated by the Gypsy Moth. Please visit the MNRF website https://www.ontario.ca/page/gypsy-moth for more information. This Gypsy Moth fact sheet also provides additional information. The MNRF does not spray for Gyspy Moth. All concerns and requests can be sent to...

No Fireworks Permitted Victoria Day Long Weekend

No fireworks

This Victoria Day long weekend we’d like to remind residents and visitors that the setting off of fireworks is not permitted at anytime over the weekend. This is in accordance with By-law B2019-103 regardless of whether they are being sold at local stores or not.

There are prescribed periods in a calendar year that the setting off of fireworks is permitted but NOT the Victoria Day long holiday weekend. Please check the by-law for the permitted times of the year. Contact our office in...

Environment Day Suspended

Due to current COVID-19 restrictions and the recent extension to the Stay-At-Home-Order, the Environment Day Event planned for June 2 has unfortunately been suspended.   Mattress collection will still be offered on the following dates at the Buckhorn Transfer Station, during regular operating hours:   June 2 June 3 June 5 June 6