Construction Update – September 4th, 2025

The Town of Carleton Place would like to remind residents that weather, staffing, and supply of materials can impact the construction schedule. Activities anticipated for the upcoming week include the following: Sanitary Sewer Upsizing Project (McNeely Avenue) Crews will continue with the restoration of the asphalt surfaces and landscaping along the Independent Drive Aisle and … Read more

Circular Economy Month – October 2025

WHEREAS the Town of Carleton Place recognizes the importance of transitioning to a circular economy, which emphasizes designing out waste, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating natural systems; and​ WHEREAS October has been designated as Circular Economy Month, a time to educate and empower Canadians to support an economy that protects the planet … Read more

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – October 2025

WHEREAS October is internationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a dedicated period for educating the public about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and supporting those affected by the disease; and​ WHEREAS the theme for this year’s observance, “No-one should face breast cancer alone,” emphasizes the importance of community support, accessible care, and shared knowledge … Read more

National Truth and Reconciliation Day (Orange Shirt Day) September 30, 2025

WHEREAS September 30th marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a designated day of remembrance to honour victims and survivors of Canada’s Indigenous residential school system; and WHEREAS it is a day to continue learning about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and our roles and responsibilities towards reconciliation as a community; and … Read more

September 21st to 27th, 2025, is National Forest Week and Wednesday, September 24th, 2025  is National Tree Day

National Forest Week: Each year, National Forest Week is celebrated across Canada by many individual governments, companies and organizations for the importance forests have played in the development of Canada and still do across the country. Again in 2025, we are witnessing a year of Wildfires from coast to coast to coast. For us in … Read more

Blasting Permit Extension – Coleman Central Phase 2

The Director of Public Works has issued a new blasting permit for a small amount of additional work to be completed at the Coleman Central Phase 2 Subdivision. The work is scheduled to begin tomorrow (Thursday, September 4th, 2025) and is expected to be completed by the end of the week, weather permitting. For further information, … Read more