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COVID-19 Response: Building Department Services

For Immediate Release 

Effective April 4, 2020, the Township of South Frontenac is temporarily suspending the issuance of building permits for non-essential construction projects. This decision has been made in accordance with the Provincial Regulation made under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.  A complete listing of essential workplaces is available from the Government of Ontario.

This decision will be in effect until further notice and will be updated pending further direction...

COVID-19 Response: Weekly Update

For Immediate Release                                                                                   

It is our goal to keep residents of South Frontenac up to date on all changes and information related to municipal service delivery and enhanced precautions that have been put in place to protect the community and slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Garbage & Recycling: Protect your Collector
As municipalities across Ontario continue to collect garbage & recycling, remember that the individuals delivering these services are doing their best to stay healthy as well. We...

News Release: Two (2) Township Employees Test Positive for COVID-19

Early last week the Township was notified that two (2) of its Public Works employees had been unknowingly exposed to a single confirmed case of COVID-19. This exposure occurred outside of the workplace and was not work-related.In response, the Township immediately directed those two (2) employees to self-isolate as per current public health protocols.As a precautionary measure, the Township also directed six (6) other Public Works employees that came in contact with those individuals to...

COVID-19 Response: Call to Visitors & Seasonal Property Owners

For Immediate ReleaseAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve locally, it is vital that we all do our part to help flatten the curve. In an effort to keep our community safe and reduce the impact on regional health care centres and local supply chains, the Township is encouraging cottagers and recreational visitors to delay their arrival this spring.As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, some families may be thinking of venturing out to their cottage, camp, secondary residence or a...