WHEREAS the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is celebrated by millions of people around the world, including members of the Carleton Place community; and WHEREAS the Lunar New Year marks the beginning of a new year on the lunar calendar and is a time of renewal, reflection, and hope for the … Read more
WHEREAS Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Black Canadians, past and present, who have shaped our country’s history, culture, and identity; and WHEREAS the Town of Carleton Place recognizes the importance of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our community; and WHEREAS we acknowledge the ongoing work needed … Read more
WHEREAS Local Heritage Week provides an opportunity to celebrate and raise awareness about the rich history and cultural heritage of Carleton Place; and WHEREAS the preservation and appreciation of our local heritage foster a sense of identity and pride among residents; and WHEREAS the Town of Carleton Place acknowledges the efforts of individuals, groups, and … Read more
WHEREAS February 13, 2025, marks Wear Red Canada Day, a national initiative to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death in women in Canada; and WHEREAS heart health is vital to the well-being of our community, and education on prevention, detection, and treatment can save lives; and WHEREAS wearing red … Read more
Are you concerned about the environment? Do you want to help make our community a better place? Maybe the Environmental Advisory Committee is for you. We provide recommendations and advice to the Carleton Place Town Council and staff on environmental issues and sustainable solutions. We help the Town adopt and implement policies and actions to … Read more
WHEREAS the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is celebrated by millions of people around the world, including members of the Carleton Place community; and WHEREAS the Lunar New Year marks the beginning of a new year on the lunar calendar and is a time of renewal, reflection, and hope for the … Read more
The Town is working with a contractor who is undertaking tree removals to accommodate the expansions of the Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants. The removal work is expected to be completed next week. The Urban Forest and River Corridor Committee has been made aware of the need for removals. New trees will be planted once … Read more
Do you know any exceptional volunteers in Carleton Place? Nominate them for the 2024 Carleton Place Citizen of the Year. The nomination form is available in hard copy at the Carleton Place Arena (75 Neelin Street), or download the fillable pdf. The completed document, along with any additional information to support the nomination, must be received … Read more
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
