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Canada Day Closures & Hours
Public Notice
The Township of North Kawartha Municipal office will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, for Canada Day and will re-open on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. with normal business hours.
Parks & Recreation
The North Kawartha Community and Fitness Centre will be open with weekend hours from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
Firework & Fire Restrictions Reminder
Fireworks are only permitted in the Township of North Kawartha from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as well as the weekend prior to and the weekend following the holiday.
Residents are also reminded that daytime burning is not permitted. Open-air burning, including campfires, is only allowed between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. with a valid burn permit.
Please celebrate safely and responsibly. The Township of North Kawartha wishes everyone a happy Canada Day.
Service Disruption Notice
Curbside Garbage Collection
Curbside garbage collection scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2026 was not completed on select routes due to truck issues.
Collection will take place on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Residents on affected roads are asked to please remove materials from the curb this evening and place them back out by 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday to assist with collection.
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For more information on the 2026 Municipal Election, visit our Elections webpage.
Connecting Community, Nature and Spirit
Welcome to North Kawartha
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The Township of North Kawartha would like to advise residents that due to truck issues, curbside garbage collection scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2026, was unable to be completed on the following routes:
Waste Connections of Canada will return to collect all missed material on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
The Municipal office will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, for Canada Day and will re-open on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 9:00 am with normal business hours.
Parks & Recreation
The North Kawartha Community and Fitness Centre will be open with weekend hours from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
Garbage & Recycling
The Haultain and Anstruther Transfer Stations will be open on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, with regular operating hours per the summer schedule.
Curbside Garbage collection on Thursday, July 2, 2026, will be moved to Friday, July 3, 2026. Please have your material out at the curbside by 7:00 a.m.
Curbside Recycling collection will operate as normal. Please have your material out at the curbside by 7:00 am.
For missed curbside garbage collection, please call Waste Connections at 705-742-4268 and for missed curbside recycling collection, please call Emterra at 1-888-597-1541.
Firework & Fire Restrictions Reminder
Fireworks are only permitted in the Township of North Kawartha from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as well as the weekend prior to and the weekend following the holiday.
Residents are also reminded that daytime burning is not permitted. Open-air burning, including campfires, is only allowed between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. with a valid burn permit.
The Township of North Kawartha has issued Addendum #1 (June 22, 2026) for RFP-02-26 North Kawartha Health Centre Addition.
All interested proponents are strongly encouraged to review the addendum in full, as it forms part of the Request for Proposal documents.
Proposal Closing Information
Date: Tuesday, June, 2026
Time: 2:00:00 p.m. (14:00:00 hrs.) local time
Location: Township of North Kawartha
P.O. Box 550, 280 Burleigh Street
Apsley, ON K0L 1A0
Attn: Judy Everett, Treasurer
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