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Beginning Monday, September 26th, 2022, construction begins at Riverside Park. Part of the public parking lot will be closed. The park and BMX/skate park are still accessible.
We thank you for your patience.
Learn more about the Riverside Park Recreation Expansion Project.
NORTH GRENVILLE, ON – On September 30th at 12:00pm, North Grenville’s Council will raise the Every Child Matters Flag to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Indigenous community members, members of the public, students, families and Municipal Staff are warmly invited to attend this public event.
Mayor Nancy Peckford’s Remarks:
Terry Fox had a dream. To fight cancer. And win. After losing his leg to cancer at the young age of 18, he dedicated his life to raise awareness of this deadly disease and to raise money for cancer research. He decided to turn an improbable dream into reality – to run across Canada raising money for cancer research.
KEMPTVILLE, ON - The Municipality of North Grenville is set to host the massive 2022 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) September 20 – 24, promising upwards of 50,000 to 80,000 visitors over five days. This will be the first in-person IPM since 2019 due to the pandemic.
Mayor Peckford offered the following statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II:
On behalf of myself, my Council colleagues, and the Municipality of North Grenville, I offer my deepest condolences to the Royal Family on the loss of Her Majesty the Queen who passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 96.
NORTH GRENVILLE - The Municipality of North Grenville is proceeding with plans to bring new recreation amenities to Riverside Park, including an outdoor rink, splash pad, and an accessible, four season change rooms and washrooms, as well as improved pool house.
The Municipality of North Grenville will be offering free transportation on Monday, October 24, 2022 to provide equal opportunity for those looking to vote in person. There are no eligibility restrictions, anyone can use the bus service.
NEWS RELEASE FROM AMO Association of Municipalities Ontario
Local Official Appointed to the 2022-2024 AMO Board of Directors
OTTAWA -- At the Annual Conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) in Ottawa, Gary Dyke, Chief Administrative Officer, Municipality of North Grenville was appointed to the AMO Board of Directors as Past Secretary-Treasurer. The Conference was held from August 15 to 17.
NORTH GRENVILLE, ON – Earlier today, ParticipACTION announced that North Grenville has been crowned Ontario’s Most Active Community as part of the 2022 Community Better Challenge.
North Grenville residents are invited to participate in a discussion before the Municipality releases its Request For Proposal to request consultants submit proposals to determine the feasibility of a Heritage Conservation District.
Date: Tuesday, August 9th, 2022 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: Burritts Rapids Community Hall (23 Grenville Street, Burritts Rapids, ON)