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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...

Bees on pollinator friendly flowers

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...

Partial Burn Ban in Effect as of April 23rd

Posted on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 04:38 PM

Loyalist Township Emergency Services will be instituting a partial burn ban effective Tuesday, April 23rd. A partial ban allows campfires and small cooking fires but there are still restrictions in place for larger fires.

For reference please refer to By-Law 2021-070.

For additional information regarding open air burning, visit our open-air burning and wildland fires page

Loyalist Township to Host E-Waste, Battery & Textile Drive

Posted on Friday, April 05, 2024 12:00 PM

Loyalist Township will be hosting an E-Waste, Battery & Textile Drive at the Amherstview Fire Station on Saturday, April 20th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to help encourage responsible recycling and celebrate Earth Day! In previous years, the drive was limited to e-waste and batteries, but this year Loyalist Township has partnered with Diabetes Canada to reduce textile waste from going to landfill!

Residents wishing to recycle responsibly can swing by the Amherstview Fire Station, located at 363...