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Handi-Bus receives new van thanks to funding
Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2024 10:12 AM
The Pembroke and Laurentian Valley Handi-Bus can now offer extended service hours and better door-to-door pickup thanks to funding that supported the purchase of a new passenger van.
Through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program: Public Transit Infrastructure Stream, the City of Pembroke was awarded funding from both the federal and provincial governments to support the purchase. The City will receive a maximum of $119,000 with the federal government investing $65,000 (40%) and the...
Planned Temporary Traffic Disruption Notice for Leahey Street
Posted on Thursday, July 25, 2024 07:56 AM
City of Pembroke Planned Temporary Traffic Disruption Notice for Leahey Street July 25, 2024
Effective July 25th from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, Leahey Street will be closed to traffic between Townline Road and Ellis Avenue for culvert and ditching work. The City of Pembroke asks that drivers respect the posted construction signage at all times.
The travelling public is encouraged to use alternate routes.
We thank you for your patience as the City of Pembroke continues to improve our infrastructure.
New lights brighten up The Rapids Skate Park
Posted on Monday, July 08, 2024 10:27 AM
Local skateboarders can now enjoy a better and longer skating day thanks to a collaborative effort that has brought new lights to The Rapids Skate Park in downtown Pembroke.
Spearheaded by Colony Skate Shop’s Tanner Hogan and Deputy Mayor Brian Abdallah, the project brought together partners in the City of Pembroke Parks and Recreation Department, Ottawa River Power Corporation (ORPC), and an anonymous donor to bring it accomplish it.
Four new solar-powered lights, paid for by the Parks and...
Pembroke honours Jason Blaine with Key to the City
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 10:00 PM
For his ongoing commitment to supporting local charities and making the community a better place with over $1 million raised, the City of Pembroke has honoured Jason Blaine with a Key to the City. Mayor Ron Gervais surprised Jason with the Key this evening during his 10th annual Jason Blaine Celebrity Charity Golf Classic.
Mayor Gervais introduced the presentation, “the presentation of a key to an individual by a municipality is the highest honour that can be bestowed. It is a beloved symbol of...
Kinsmen Park access during Kinsmen Pool repairs
Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 03:24 PM
The Kinsmen Pool parking lots will be closed to the public effective May 31 at noon to facilitate the repairs to the pool roof.
Kinsmen Park will remain open during the repairs, except for the swing set. Access to the playground, multi-purpose court, and ball diamond will be available from the Dickson Street entrance. Parking is available at the Dickson Street entrance for the use of these amenities.