Service Disruption Notice: Curbside Garbage Collection Delayed for Monday, October 5, 2026

The Township of North Kawartha would like to advise residents that curbside garbage collection scheduled for Monday, October 5, 2026, was not completed on the following roads due to an equipment issue experienced by Waste Connections Canada.
Waste Connections Canada has advised that collection of the missed garbage on the roads listed below will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
Residents are asked to bring any uncollected garbage back from the curb this evening and place it out again by 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
Residents whose roads are not listed below but who experienced a missed garbage collection, or who wish to report additional missed collections, complaints, or concerns, are asked to contact Waste Connections Canada directly at 705-742-4268.
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Road Closure Notice: Glen Alda Road

The Township of North Kawartha advises residents and visitors that temporary road closures will occur along Glen Alda Road to allow for continued culvert repairs.

Dates: October 5 to October 9, 2026
Location: Various locations along Glen Alda Road between Winters Bay and County Road 620
Work: Continued culvert repairs and replacements

As the road construction progresses, closure locations will move to different areas of the roadway. While local traffic access will be maintained whenever possible, short-term closures may be necessary at active work sites.

Emergency vehicle access will be maintained at all times.

Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and use caution when approaching work zones, Township staff, contractors, and equipment.

Public Notice: Thanksgiving Monday, October 12, 2026

By Township of North Kawartha - Sep 28, 2026

The Municipal office will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, for Thanksgiving and will re-open on Tuesday, October 13, 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 Monday, October 12, 2026.

Garbage & Recycling 

Per the winter schedule, the Haultain and Anstruther Transfer Stations will be open on Monday, October 12, 2026, with Sunday operating hours from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Curbside Garbage and Recycling collection on Monday, October 12, 2026, will operate as normal, with no scheduled changes. Please have your material out at the curbside by 7:00 a.m. 

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.

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Township of North Kawartha
280 Burleigh Street
PO Box 550
Apsley, ON K0L 1A0

Tel: 705-656-4445
Toll free: 1-800-755-6931
Fax: 705-656-4446
Roads After Hours: 705-926-0150
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