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Happy Canada Day July 1st!

News and Updates

  • Public Notice: Unexpected Service Disruption

    The Township of North Kawartha is currently experiencing an unplanned telephone and internet service disruption at the Municipal Office, 280 Burleigh Street, Apsley.

    The Municipal Office remains open to the public.

    Due to the outage, staff are currently unable to answer or return telephone calls, access email, or process debit payments. Residents are welcome to leave a voicemail message. Staff will respond to telephone and email inquiries once service has been restored. Payments by cash or cheque continue to be accepted.

    Please note that the North Kawartha Community Centre (NKCC) is not affected by this service disruption and continues to operate as scheduled at this time.

    The estimated resolution is by the end of the day. We will provide notification once services have been restored.

    On behalf of the Township of North Kawartha, thank you for your patience and understanding while we work through this unexpected service disruption.

  • Public Notice – Temporary Road Closures for Canada Day Parade

    Please be advised that temporary road closures will be in effect on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, from approximately 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., or for the duration of the Apsley and District Lions Club Canada Day Parade.

    The parade will begin at Apsley Central Public School and travel through downtown Apsley before concluding at the North Kawartha Community Centre (340 McFadden Road).

    Temporary road closures will be in effect along portions of the following roads to accommodate the parade route:

    • Burleigh Street at County Road 620
    •  River Street
    • Burleigh Street at Wellington Street
    • Tucker Street
    • County Road 504 at Jack Lake Road (County Road 52)
    • Jack Lake Road (County Road 52) and McFadden Road
    • Jack Lake Road (County Road 52) to the North Kawartha Community Centre

    Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, expect minor delays, and follow all posted signage and directions from event organizers and traffic control personnel.

  • Public Notice – Canada Day Curbside Collection Schedule

    Please note the following curbside collection schedule for Canada Day (July 1, 2026):


    Recycling Collection

    • Monday, June 29, 2026
      Curbside collection will occur as regularly scheduled.

    • Thursday, July 2, 2026
      Curbside collection will occur as regularly scheduled.

    Garbage Collection

    • Monday, June 29, 2026
      Curbside collection will occur as regularly scheduled.

    • Thursday, July 2, 2026
      Curbside collection is rescheduled to Friday, July 3, 2026.

    Reminder: Please have your material placed curbside by 7:00 a.m. to ensure timely collection.

    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.

    The Township of North Kawartha wishes everyone a safe and happy Canada Day!

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