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The Municipality of Clarington has published a Request for Proposals (RFP) for an update to its Official Plan. The RFP, identified as "RFP 2025-03 - Official Plan Review and Update," was announced by the Municipality. According to the release, consulting firms are invited to submit proposals to coordinate,
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According to a notice published by the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Town Hall will be closed on Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, in observance of the Easter holiday. Administrative services normally available during weekdays will not be provided on these two dates. The Town indicates that regular
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has released its 2025 municipal budget, detailing the allocation of funds across essential sectors for the coming year. This budget, approved during the town's regular council meeting, outlines several significant financial plans. The budget places a priority on infrastructure development, with a
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The town council meeting held on April 7th, 2025, focused on several key administrative actions: * 2025 Budget Approval: The council approved the final presentation of the Operational and Capital Budget for 2025. * Recycling Policy Update: Current recycling services for non-eligible sources continue through 2025. Starting January 1, 2026, these sources
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has scheduled its regular council meeting for April 7, 2025. The meeting will take place at the Town Hall starting at 6:30 pm. Residents of Smooth Rock Falls and the surrounding Northeast Ontario area have the option to attend the meeting virtually. The
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Garbage collection services in Smooth Rock Falls have been delayed today, April 2, 2025. According to the Corporation of the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, this delay is caused by a mechanical issue with the garbage truck. Residents are advised to leave their roll-out carts at the curbside until the
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls Building Department has announced an upcoming online event, the RSM Builders Forum, set for April 3, 2025. This forum is designed for builders, designers, and other industry professionals seeking updates on important topics. The agenda for the RSM Builders Forum includes updates on permit
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The Government of Canada has allocated over $75 million to support skills training programs across various sectors nationwide. This funding is part of the Sustainable Jobs Plan 2023–2025 and is intended to help the workforce adapt to a low-carbon economy. The initiative includes eight distinct projects throughout the country,
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has released its 2025 budget, setting total expenditures at $4.7 million. This includes a 10% increase in the municipal tax rate and a 3% increase in water and sewer rates. These adjustments will see taxes contributing 65% to the town's revenue.
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Smooth Rock Falls will join the global community in acknowledging the International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st. This annual event is meant to honor transgender individuals for their contributions and to highlight the discrimination they often experience. Founded in 2009 by Rachel Crandall, the day provides an opportunity
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World Autism Day is observed on April 2nd to highlight autism spectrum disorder and foster broader conversations about its global impact. The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has marked the day, joining international efforts to increase understanding and awareness. As reported by the Corporation of the Town of Smooth Rock
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March 24: Observing World Tuberculosis Day In recognition of World Tuberculosis Day on March 24th, the global community is urged to raise awareness about tuberculosis (TB) and its impact. This day marks the anniversary of Dr. Robert Koch’s announcement in 1882 of the discovery of the bacterium that causes