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2022 Tree Seedling Distribution Program

January 05, 2022

Severn Sound Environmental Association and the Town of Penetanguishene are working together to provide residents with reasonably priced, native tree and shrub seedlings for planting in early spring 2022.

Road Closure – Burke Street from Fox Street to Church Street

December 19, 2021

This notice has been issued by the Town of Penetanguishene Public Works Department to inform you that there will be a road closure on Burke Street, between Fox Street and Church Street. This section will be closed on Sunday, December 19th, 2021 between the hours of 7:00 am until the completion of the repair.

Provincial announcement imposes changes to recreation facility operations

December 17, 2021

December 17, 2021 - In response to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, and following the provincial announcement of new restrictions to control the spread of the Omicron variant, the Penetanguishene Memorial Community Centre (PMCC) will be restricting the number of people that can enter the facility to 50% capacity, effective at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, December 19, 2021.

Penetanguishene Council Approves 2022 Budget

December 10, 2021

December 10, 2021 - At Wednesday night’s Council meeting, Penetanguishene Council approved the 2022 operating and capital budgets and the 2023 capital budget which include expenditures totaling $23 million ($14.6 million operating & $8.4 million capital). Town staff worked closely with Council and provided opportunities for public input, to develop a budget that maintained or enhanced service levels, focus on key areas that the public identified as priorities and keep the tax rate increase at a reasonable level. After much hard work, the approved budget resulted in an increase of 2.2% or $249,822 (-0.2% Operating; and 2.4% Policing).

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