County News

Posted Wednesday, 31 May, 2023

2023 Award Winner Logo English Huntsville, ON (May 31, 2023) – Peterborough County, ON has received national recognition for its “Prime for Lean” - Developing a Culture of Continuous Improvement project from the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA). The County was presented with the 2023 CAMA Professional Development Award, in the 20,001 to 100,000-population category, during an Awards of Excellence Ceremony held today.
“CAMA is pleased to recognize the municipal...

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Posted Wednesday, 24 May, 2023

Paramedic Services Photo Eastern Ontario - The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC) is proud to release the Partial Refresh of the 2019 EOWC Paramedic Services Situation Overview Report.
The EOWC set paramedic services as a priority for 2023 in response to the growing pressure faced by paramedic services throughout the region. The report includes updated data for both the EOWC as a region as well as each of the 13 member municipalities following the initial EOWC paramedic services situational...

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Posted Friday, 19 May, 2023

Please be advised that the Burnt Dam Bridge, located at the end of Burnt Dam Road in the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, will be closed for the period of approximately eight (8) weeks, commencing August 1, 2023.
During this period, Burnt Dam Bridge will be completely closed to all traffic including emergency services vehicles and pedestrians.
The County of Peterborough, Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen and Central Eastern Snowmobile Club are collaborating...

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Posted Thursday, 18 May, 2023

Paint a Plow at St Martin Snowplow blades were delivered to participating Peterborough County schools in early May. The teachers and students then used their creativity to bring their designs to life. Once completed, the plows will be displayed at our Douro Public Works Depot at the corner of Hwy 28 and County Road 4 until they are needed next winter for plowing operations.  
“This is our 10-year anniversary engaging with our local schools to paint our plows. They have fun and get...

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Posted Monday, 08 May, 2023

National Nursing Week May 8-14, 2023 Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark has proclaimed May 8-14, 2023 as Nursing Week in Peterborough County! Read the Proclamation below and watch the video here : Proclamation
Nursing Week - May 8th to 14th, 2023 Whereas May 8th-14th, 2023 is National Nursing Week in Canada, and Whereas nurses serve the residents of Peterborough County with professionalism, expertise, integrity, and dedication, and Whereas nurses help the residents of Peterborough County to heal,...

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