Potential Weekend Storm

Environment Canada has issued a Snowfall Warning and a Special Weather Statement for this weekend. Significant snowfall is expected tonight (Friday, March 28th) into Saturday with accumulations of 10 to 20cm. The snow may become mixed with ice pellets at times for some areas overnight. Snow and ice pellets will become lighter Saturday morning, but … Read more

Blasting Permit Extension – Coleman Central Phase 2

The Town would like to advise residents that the blasting permit for Coleman Central Phase 2, which was issued in December of 2024, has been granted an extension. Blasting is scheduled to commence on April 14th, 2025, and is expected to last three (3) months. We appreciate your patience and understanding while this work is … Read more

Possible Discolouration in Drinking Water

The Public Works Department would like advise residents that we are currently undertaking maintenance on the watermain exiting the water treatment plant, which may cause discolouration in the drinking water. Should you experience a discolouration in your drinking water, please allow your cold water taps to run for approximately 20 to 30 minutes or until clear. 

Mill Street Lane Reduction

Starting today, Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, Mill Street, between the back bridges, will be reduced to a single lane, with traffic control personnel on site. This closure is expected to last for approximately three (3) days and is necessary to provide gas service to the McArthur Island development. Traffic will be diverted to the newly … Read more

Proclamation – Parkinson’s Awareness Month

WHEREAS April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about Parkinson’s disease and supporting individuals living with the condition, along with their families and caregivers; and  WHEREAS Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects more than 100,000 Canadians and their quality of life; and  WHEREAS the Town of Carleton Place recognizes the … Read more

Proclamation – World Down Syndrome Day

WHEREAS March 21 is recognized globally as World Down Syndrome Day to raise awareness and celebrate the lives, contributions, and rights of people with Down syndrome; and  WHEREAS the date, 3/21, symbolizes the triplication of the 21st chromosome, which causes Down syndrome; and  WHEREAS the Town of Carleton Place is committed to promoting inclusivity, understanding, … Read more

Declaration of Significant Weather Event Rescinded

The Town has rescinded the Declaration of a Significant Weather Event as all roads and sidewalks are back to a state of repair per Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways under Ontario Regulation 239/02. A BIG thank you to the Public Works Department who worked tirelessly to get our roads and sidewalks cleared after two … Read more

Arena Closing at 2:00 p.m.

Staff have made the decision to close the Arena effective 2:00 p.m. today, Sunday, February 16th, 2025. All rentals from 2:00 p.m. onwards have been cancelled. The Arena is scheduled to reopen tomorrow, Monday, February 17th, 2025. Help Public Works Clear the Roads Public Work’s staff are requesting your assistance in their efforts to get … Read more

Significant Weather Event Declared

The Town of Carleton Place has declared a Significant Weather Event in response to current winter weather conditions that are impacting travel throughout the Town of Carleton Place. This declaration is made pursuant to Ontario Regulation 239/02, Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways. The intent of this notification is to advise that, due to current … Read more