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Council Endorses Renewal of the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre

Posted on Friday, November 10, 2023 10:06 AM

During the Special Council Meeting on November 9, 2023, Loyalist Township Council endorsed the renewal of the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre which will include the construction of a new aquatic facility.

During the meeting, Council received a Validation Report which summarized the proposed design for the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre Renewal project along with the costs, strategies, and timelines for the implementation for the first phase of the project.

This project phase represents an...

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Loyalist Township Proclamation June is Recreation and Parks Month

Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 09:58 AM

June is Recreation and Parks Month

During the April 23, 2024, Council Meeting, Loyalist Township adopted this proclamation.

June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM) is an annual community mobilization movement that promotes the benefits of using recreation and parks for your health and well-being. The movement takes place is parks, schools, recreation centres and neighbourhoods all across Ontario.

By celebrating JPRM, Loyalist Township aims to promote healthy and active living for all residents...

Update to Recreation Fees and Facility Rental Rates

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 12:30 AM

On April 23rd, 2024, Council enacted and passed an update to the Miscellaneous Fees and Charges By-law. This by-law establishes updates to recreation and facility rental rates and fees which come into effect as of May 1st, 2024. 

This is the first update to facility rental rates and recreation fees since before the pandemic. 

Since emerging from the pandemic, the Township has kept fees static as we remained focused on welcoming participants back to our programs and facilities. During this time, the...

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Updated Property Standards and Safe Property By-laws

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 10:25 AM

A Step Towards Enhancing Biodiversity in Loyalist Township

On February 27, 2024, updates to the Safe Property and Property Standards by-laws were passed by Council. The update to the Property Standards by-law will reduce duplication and conflicting information across by-laws and improve overall administration of the by-laws while the updates to the Safe Property by-law are focused on enhancing the Township's resilience to climate impacts and promoting biodiversity. By introducing definitions for...

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Seasonal Outdoor Water Restrictions

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 10:55 AM

Seasonal outdoor water use restrictions are in effect from May 1–September 30 each year. Outdoor water use for watering lawns or gardens, washing vehicles, etc., is restricted according to property address.

Addresses ending in an odd number may use water outdoors on odd-numbered days. Addresses ending in an even number may use water outdoors on even-numbered days.

Residents may request a short-term (14 days) exemption from the outdoor water usage restriction by-law, in the case of new grass sod...