Amanda Charania WHEREAS Pink Shirt Day is an annual anti-bullying campaign that began in Nova Scotia in 2007 when students stood up against bullying by wearing pink shirts in solidarity; and WHEREAS bullying has serious and lasting impacts on the mental health, well-being, and safety of children and youth in our communities; and WHEREAS the Town of … Read more
WHEREAS Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is one of the most significant cultural celebrations observed by billions of people around the world; and WHEREAS the Year of the Horse symbolizes energy, freedom, and optimism, and is a time for families to gather, honor their ancestors, and welcome prosperity for the year ahead; … Read more
WHEREAS International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women throughout history and around the world; and WHEREAS the 2026 theme of International Women’s Day is ‘Give to Gain’ which encourages a mindset of generosity and collaboration, emphasizing the power of reciprocity and support; and WHEREAS ‘Give … Read more
The 2025 Departmental Annual Review for the Town of Carleton Place is now available for viewing online. Each department gives an overview of significant projects undertaken in 2025 and a look at what is scheduled to be undertaken in 2026.
WHEREAS Local Heritage Week celebrates Ontario’s diverse heritage and provides an opportunity to explore and appreciate the history that has shaped our communities; and WHEREAS Carleton Place has a rich heritage reflected in our historic buildings, cultural traditions, and the stories of the people who built our community; and WHEREAS preserving and promoting local heritage helps strengthen community identity, fosters … Read more
WHEREAS Black History Month is an annual observance that recognizes the profound contributions, achievements, and resilience of Black Canadians throughout our nation’s history; and WHEREAS Black History Month provides an opportunity to celebrate Black excellence, acknowledge the ongoing struggle for equality and justice, and reflect on the rich cultural heritage that Black communities have brought to Canada; and WHEREAS the … Read more
Town Hall will reopen with regular business hours tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. Get in touch with staff.
JANUARY 2025 WHEREAS Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, impacting individuals, families, and communities across Canada; and WHEREAS more than 597,000 Canadians are currently living with dementia, with this number expected to rise significantly in the coming years as our population ages; and WHEREAS Alzheimer’s disease and other … Read more
On behalf of the Town of Carleton Place, thank you to the 21 registrants for this year’s Let It Glow Light Tour. We would also like to thank our 8 secret judges (and their parents) for casting their votes to determine this year’s winners. 1st Place – 33 Dunham Street2nd Place – 3 Antonakos Drive We hope … Read more
The Carleton Place Town Hall will close for the Christmas holidays at 12 noon on Wednesday, December 24th, 2025, and reopen with regular business hours on Monday, January 5th, 2026. If there is an emergency which you believe requires the attention of the Public Works Department, please call 613-257-2253.
