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Media Release - Water Restriction Lifted

City of Pembroke Water System Usage

JUNE 23, 2023

The City of Pembroke and the Township of Laurentian Valley are lifting the water restrictions that were implemented on June 20, 2023.

All splash pads will be re-opened today.

The Drinking Water System is Producing Clean Drinking Water as usual. 

We thank you for your cooperation in observing these restrictions.

These restrictions may be implemented again as we assist our neighbors in the coming weeks.

Council Briefs, June 20, 2023

Council Briefs, June 20, 2023 Parks and Recreation Committee Enhanced Park Signage 

The Parks and Recreation Committee approved a sign concept to replace existing signage throughout the City in park and playground facilities.

Facility Allocation Policy 

The Parks and Recreation Committee approved a Facility Allocation Policy for the use in the Parks and Recreation Department for the allocation of facility use.

Music for a Cause

The Parks and Recreation Committee approved the serving of alcohol for the...

National Indigenous Peoples Day Proclamation

By virtue of the power vested in me

I Do Hereby Declare

June 21, 2023

as

National Indigenous Peoples Day

in the City of Pembroke.

Whereas the Government of Canada acknowledges June as National Indigenous History Month, and June 21st as National Indigenous Peoples Day as a way to honour the history, heritage, and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada, as well as to recognize the strength of present-day Indigenous communities; and

Whereas The Indigenous peoples of Canada have made, and continue to make...

Council Briefs, June 6, 2023

Council Briefs, June 6, 2023 Planning & Development Committee Visitor Information Sign

Committee directed staff to have the Visitor Information sign removed from 2 International Drive, O’Kenny’s Crafts Spirits, with the wiring and concrete base to remain on-site.  Mr. Kenny to provide $1,000 to support the removal.

Community Improvement Plan Request- 259 Pembroke Street East

The Community Improvement Panel recommended to Committee, and Council approved a grant to 259 Pembroke Street East of $5,000.

Media Release- Telephone Fundraising Scam

Telephone Fundraising Scam

We would like to make the public aware of an apparent scam involving a caller requesting donations on behalf of the Pembroke Fire Department. We do not solicit funds in this manner. If you do receive a call, contact the PFD directly or contact the OPP if you receive any telephone solicitations from individuals claiming to represent the Pembroke Fire Department.

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