2025 Annual Review

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.

Local Heritage Week – February 16-21, 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

Wear Red Canada Day – February 13, 2026 

WHEREAS heart disease is the leading cause of premature death among Canadian women, affecting women of all ages and backgrounds; and  WHEREAS Wear Red Canada Day raises awareness about women’s heart health and the unique symptoms and risk factors that women experience; and  WHEREAS the Town of Carleton Place recognizes the importance of educating our community about heart … Read more

Black History Month

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

ALZHEIMER’S AWARENESS MONTH

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

Let It Glow Light Tour: Winners Announced

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

Town Hall Holiday Hours

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.

Holiday Waste Collection Schedule

We know the holiday season can be busy. Reduce your holiday stress and sign up for your waste collection reminder through the Recycle Coach app, which contains all your waste collection information. Getting your reminders is FREE. Choose how you want to receive your reminders, by email or app.

Julie Sadler is the 2025 Citizen of the Year

On Saturday, Julie Sadler was announced as the 2025 Citizen of the Year in Carleton Place at the Town’s Volunteer Appreciation event. Julie has spent many years dedicating her time to giving back to our community in many different capacities. She is thoughtful, dependable, and driven by a genuine desire to make a positive difference. For many … Read more