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Proper Winter Set Out for Garbage/Recycling

With winter weather here, the City of Pembroke reminds everyone to put your garbage and recycling bins five feet away from the road or sidewalk edge. It’s best to put them in your driveway so snow removal can be done easily, and it prevents damage to the bins. Please don’t put the bins on top of snowbanks or sidewalks.

Winter Control Operations

The City of Pembroke Operations Department is committed to ensuring safe and accessible streets and sidewalks throughout the winter season. Our dedicated staff work diligently to provide reliable and efficient winter control services.
Here’s what we do:

• Plowing and treating streets: We plow and treat streets in a prioritized order to ensure safe traffic flow before, during, and after snow events.
• Sidewalk maintenance: Sidewalks are cleared and sanded in a prioritized order to provide traction and...

Festival Hall @ L'Équinoxe Welcomes New Management Company, Kitchissippi Productions

The Festival Hall Consortium, representing the City of Pembroke, Town of Petawawa, and Township of Laurentian Valley, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kitchissippi Productions, led by owner and creative director Dorian Pearce, as the new management company for Festival Hall @ L'Équinoxe. This appointment follows the retirement of Rick Wharton of Eventure Entertainment, who passionately served in the role for 13 years.

Kitchissippi Productions brings extensive expertise in event...

Upcoming Budget Meetings

Notice is hereby given that the City of Pembroke’s Finance and Administration Committee has scheduled the following dates to consider the 2025 Capital and Operating Budgets for the General Revenue Fund, Water and Sewer, Pembroke Public Library, and PBIA:

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 – Budget Deliberations (Day 1)

• 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 – Budget Deliberations (Day 2)

• 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Monday, January 6, 2025 - Budget Deliberations (Day 2.5)

• 4-9 p.m.

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – Public...

Kinsmen Pool repairs in final stages

Repair work at Kinsmen Pool is in its final stages.

The work was originally planned to be wrapped up in September, but the project has faced delays specifically around lighting and extensive damage done to the tile on the pool deck.

The lighting repairs are done, which has allowed the contractors to start the repairs on the damaged tile. Unfortunately, the repairs couldn’t be done simultaneously because of the installation and cure time requirements of tile.

As a result, a date for the pool’s...