Proclamation: National Forest Week & 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 has played in the development of Canada and still does across the country. This years theme: Two-Eyed Seeing: Welcoming all knowledge to sustain our forests. Two-eyed seeing is a powerful perspective braiding Traditional … Read more

Construction Update – September 5th, 2024

Library and Moore House Parking Lots The Town appreciates everyone’s patience and understanding while these two (2) lots are under construction. Residents are encouraged to utilize other municipal lots within the downtown core and on-street parking is also available on adjacent streets. Should residents need assistance accessing the Library, please call the Library at (613) … Read more

Public Works Construction Update – August 29th

The Public Works Department is anticipating the following construction activities next week: Library Parking Lot Thomas Cavanagh Construction Limited will begin asphalt and concrete removals in the Library parking lot starting Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. Please note the Library will remain open during this construction.  Please visit the Town’s website for additional information regarding accessing … Read more

Town Hall Closed Labour Day

The Carleton Place Town Hall (175 Bridge Street) will be closed for the Labour Day holiday on Monday, September 2nd, 2024, and will reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday, September 3rd at 8:00 a.m.

Parking Lot Reconstruction Notice

The Carleton Place Public Works Department would like to advise our residents that reconstruction activities on two (2) downtown public parking lots are set to begin the first week of September. The timing of the planned reconstruction was to ensure that businesses in the downtown had adequate parking to accommodate the high tourism season, and … Read more

Holiday Waste Collection – Labour Day

Due to the Labour Day holiday, garbage & recycling collection that would normally occur on Monday, September 2nd will instead occur on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. For waste collection questions, please call (613) 257-1195 For recycling questions, please call (888) 597-1541 For more information about garbage & recycling collection in the Town of Carleton Place, … Read more

Carleton Place Receives $35 Million in Funding Under Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund to Expand Wastewater Treatment Plan

The Corporation of the Town of Carleton Place is thrilled to announce it is the recipient of a $35 million (the maximum amount eligible per project) Provincial Grant under the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund (HEWSF), which will be used to expand the Town’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund helps municipalities develop, repair, … Read more

Wednesday Evening Option for Compost Yard Ending

Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 – Compost Yard Wednesday Evening Option Closing The Compost Yard will be open for the last Wednesday of this season on August 28th (3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Please note, the Compost Yard will remain open each Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. until early November. Residents are reminded to … Read more

Household Hazardous Waste Closing for 2024 Season

Saturday, August 31st, 2024 – Household Hazard Waste (HHW) Depot Closing The Household Hazardous Waste Deport will be closing for the 2024 season at noon on Saturday, August 31st, 2024. Residents are encouraged to drop off their household hazardous waste over the next few Saturdays (8:00 a.m. to 12 noon) to avoid lineups on August … Read more