A significant snowfall event has occurred in Penetanguishene over the last 12 hrs. Due to the amount of snow accumulation that has been received over this period the Roads Division maybe delayed in reaching some areas of the road network as per the Town Road Maintenance Policy.
Please be advised that due to the continuing bad weather, the Town of Penetanguishene offices and facilities will be closing at 2:30 pm today - Thursday February 27, 2020.
The Town of Penetanguishene, Water Division, would like to advise that the 2019 Drinking Water Systems Summary Report and Annual Reports required by Ontario Regulation 170/03 have been completed.
The Town of Penetanguishene is embarking on the creation of a Community Improvement Plan for downtown. A Community Improvement Plan is one of the best tools available to municipalities to revitalize and enhance areas within communities, particularly downtown areas. The Community Improvement Plan enables the use of financial incentives to stimulate shared investment between the Town and property owners for renewal of properties.
This notice has been issued by the Town of Penetanguishene Public Works Department to inform you that Edward Street will be closed between Anne Street and Copeland Street, on Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 between the hours of 12:00 pm until 6:00 pm.
The flags at Townhall have been lowered to half-mast in honour of a former Town of Penetanguishene Employee, Jerry Pellitier.
Council Highlights provide a brief overview of noteworthy decisions and presentations made at Town of Penetanguishene Council meetings. Detailed agendas and minutes from the meetings are available on our website or you can view our livestream for additional details. Meetings take place the second and fourth Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted.
The Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe (EDCNS) is seeking to augment the current complement of skills and talents of its volunteer Board of Directors. If you have an over-arching interest and passion for all North Simcoe has to offer, experience in strategic thinking, and particularly if you are involved in the tourism sector, we want to hear from you!
“Place of the White Rolling Sands” is the definition for the name Penetanguishene and it is now also the title of the newest public art piece on Main Street. On February 15, during the 72nd Winterama festivities, the Town of Penetanguishene will be unveiling a sculpture conceived by local artist Camille Myles. The public is invited to gather in front of 83 Main Street at 10 a.m. to see the work unveiled, which will be followed by the Winterama parade.