Amanda Charania On behalf of the Town of Carleton Place, we would like to thank the 17 houses that registered for the Halloween Home Decorating Contest! No two (2) homes were the same, and our judges had very tough decisions to make! We are pleased to share that the winners are: First Place – 38 Allan Street … Read more
The Town of Carleton Place is updating our Development Fees and Charges commencing January 1st, 2027. As part of an agreement for grant funding under the Housing Accelerator Fund, the Town undertook a comprehensive review of its development-related fees and charges (planning, engineering, and building) in order to quantify and substantiate the full cost of … Read more
Moore Street will be closed between Rochester Street and Lansdowne Avenue from Monday, November 2nd, until Wednesday, November 18th. This closure is required to accommodate servicing works associated with the development located at 60–66 Moore Street. A designated detour will be in place via Rochester Street to Lake Avenue and Lansdowne Avenue to Coleman Street … Read more
Participants are welcome to travel to all participating houses to view their outdoor displays between 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Please ensure you enjoy from the sidewalk or your vehicle only. Map can be found here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1eNnx27PzLtS3So-Btvv5XhPKm1OAYro&usp=sharing Participating Houses:🎃144 Dulmage Crescent🎃440 Thomas Street🎃46 Comba Drive🎃114 Catharine Street🎃158 Herriott Street🎃129 Charles Street🎃401-403 Bridge Street🎃38 Allan Street🎃133 … Read more
On October 24th, 2026, Race Around the Place will be happening in Carleton Place. As a result, the following roads will be closed to accommodate the event: Residents may experience delays in traffic as participants will be using residential streets and trails. Please see the map below for details.
Autumn has arrived in Carleton Place, and winter is right around the corner! From vibrant fall colours along the river to cozy winter festivities downtown, 2026 promises a fantastic season ahead. Inside this issue, you’ll find everything you need to stay connected and make the most of the months ahead—including key dates, local news, and … Read more
The fall curbside leaf collection period will begin on Monday, November 2nd, and end on November 13th, 2026. Please place leaf bags at the curb during the collection period and follow these guidelines: • Bags should be at the curb by 7:00 a.m. • Public Works will only accept items in paper leaf bags. Items … Read more
WHEREAS, the United Nations General Assembly designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women to raise awareness of, and call for action to end, violence against women and girls around the world; and WHEREAS, violence against women and girls remains one of the most widespread human rights violations, affecting … Read more
WHEREAS, October 18-24, 2026, is celebrated across the Province as Ontario Public Library Week, coordinated by the Ontario Library Association to raise awareness of the valuable role public libraries play in the lives of Ontarians and their communities; and WHEREAS, the Carleton Place Public Library is a community hub for lifelong learning, literacy, connection and … Read more
WHEREAS, research consistently shows that high-quality early learning and child care supports the intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of young children and lays the foundation for lifelong learning and well-being; and WHEREAS, accessible, high-quality child care strengthens families and our broader community by enabling parents and caregivers to work, study and participate fully in … Read more
