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Cancellation of the 2020 Battersea Pumpkin Festival
Posted on Friday, May 15, 2020 09:30 AM
For 25 years, the Battersea Pumpkin Festival has been welcoming residents and visitors alike to the village-wide celebration of the harvest, rain or shine. For the first time in the festivals’ history, the Pumpkin Festival’s organizing committee has made the decision to call off the event that was to take place October 3rd. Concerns around the spread of COVID-19 at large crowd gatherings is considered too much of a risk.
“The conversation shifted from ‘if’ we can run to ‘should’ we run the...
Ontario Announces Additional Workplaces that Can Reopen - May 14, 2020
Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2020 02:00 PM
Additional seasonal, retail and household businesses must follow public health guidelines
TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government announced the retailers, seasonal businesses and health and community service providers who will be permitted to open or expand their services on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 12:01 a.m., provided that the general trend on health indicators continues to improve as part of the first stage of the government's reopening framework. The workplaces opening as part this stage are...
Service Delivery Updates & Long Weekend Reminders
Posted on Thursday, May 07, 2020 03:00 PM
For Immediate Release
It is our goal to keep the residents up to date on all changes and information related to municipal service delivery and enhanced precautions that have been put in place to help protect the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Garbage & Recycling Reminder - May Long Weekend
Due to the Victoria Day long weekend, regularly scheduled garbage collection for Monday, May 18th will be picked up on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020. There will be no changes to the rest of the week and there...
Local Fire Ban Lifted in South Frontenac
Posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2020 08:00 AM
For Immediate Release
Please be advised that effective Wednesday, May 6th, 2020, at 8:00 am, the total burning ban has been lifted in the Township of South Frontenac. This means that residents can return to having open air fires including open air cooking fires, camping fires, and approved incinerator or brush pile fires that are in compliance with the regulations set in the Township’s burning Bylaw 2012-68.
Mayor Ron Vandewal spoke to the lifting of the ban, “Spending more time at home during the...
Cancellation of South Frontenac Canada Day Events
Posted on Thursday, April 30, 2020 12:15 PM
For Immediate Release
Given the current uncertainty surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Province extending the state of emergency, Canada Day planning committees, with support from the Township, have had to make the difficult decision to not proceed with 2020 Canada Day Events.
“With the health and safety of all residents being the priority, and giving consideration to the immense amount of planning that goes into organizing these events, I understand and support this difficult decision by...
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