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Water restrictions in effect for Bass Lake Woodlands subdivision
Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024 02:37 PM
Township of Severn is committed to providing the highest quality of drinking water possible to our residents. To support continued service, we will be constructing two new wells for the Bass Lake Water Supply and Distribution system, with work starting on April 22, 2024. We anticipate that the work will be completed by June 3, 2024. Notices were hand-delivered to affected properties during the week of April 8 to 12.
About the projectThe project involves decommissioning the two current wells and...
Port Severn Property Feasibility Study Open House
Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024 10:55 AM
Join the project team on April 24 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Rawley Resort (2900 Kellys Road, Severn). This is a drop-in event and registration is not required. Learn more at: severn.ca/portsevernproperty.
OPP and Severn to host Town Halls
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 09:35 AM
Severn and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are working together to host two Town Halls in April. These in-person events have been organized to offer the Severn community an opportunity to speak to the OPP about their concerns.
Details:
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Washago Community Centre (4361 Hamilton Street)
- Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Coldwater Community Centre (11 Michael Anne Drive)
The Town Halls are drop-in, and registration...
Trent Severn Waterway shares Public Safety Notice for Lock 42
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 04:36 PM
Increased water flow at Lock 42 - Couchiching
Parks Canada advises that due to higher-than-normal water levels on Lakes Simcoe and Couchiching, the discharge valves at Lock 42 – Couchiching, near Washago, will be opened on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
This operation will immediately increase the water levels and flows between Lock 42 - Couchiching and the channel below the Severn River.
The public is advised to stay well clear of this area in the channel above and below the lock due to the unsafe high...
Council approves Severn's first Economic Development Strategy
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 10:26 AM
Township of Severn is excited to announce the completion of our first Economic Development Strategy. Council identified the need for an economic strategy as part of their 2023 to 2026 Strategic Plan to enhance our capacity to attract and retain businesses. This project was funded in part by a $25,000 grant received from Ontario's Rural Economic Development (RED) program.
The completed strategy will enable Council, partners, the local business community, and stakeholders to work together to champion...