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Cold Weather

Posted on Friday, January 17, 2025 04:28 PM

General Information

Each winter, Central Elgin experiences periods of extreme cold. The Southwestern Public Health Unit issues Cold Alerts when :

  • Temperatures drop to -15°C without wind chill, or

  • Temperatures drop to -20°C with wind chill

For information on what to do during extreme cold, how to dress properly, where to find warming centres, and how to recognize cold-related health risks like frostbite and hypothermia, please visit: Cold Weather | Southwestern Public Health

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Municipality of Central Elgin services during the 2024 holidays

Posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 11:47 AM

Press Release

With the holiday season upon us, the Municipality of Central Elgin is reminding residents of services and programs that will be open and available over the holidays and sharing tips to help make the most of this winter break.

Residents are reminded that the Municipal Office at 450 Sunset Drive will be closed beginning Tuesday, December 24 at 12:00 p.m. and will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Services available during the holidays:

Garbage and Recycling Collection

Garbage and...

Notice of Intent to Designate - 6387 Quaker Road, Sparta

Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 04:42 PM

Public Notices

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DESIGNATE A PROPERTY UNDER THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT

6387 Quaker Road, Sparta

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Central Elgin intends to designate the above noted property as a property of cultural heritage value or interest pursuant to section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990,c.0.18.

The property is municipally known as 6387 Quaker Road, Sparta and legally described as Part of Lot 21, Concession 4, former Yarmouth Township,...

Canada Post Strike Update - December 17

Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 04:38 PM

General Information

2025 Port Stanley Hanging Basket Sponsorship

Posted on Monday, December 16, 2024 04:25 PM

General Information

The Port Stanley BIA is seeking support from interested businesses, individuals, and community organizations for the 2025 Port Stanley Hanging Basket Sponsorship program. 

Each basket is $250 for the season and includes a plaque. 

Payments can be made through the Municipal Office – accepted forms of payment include cash, credit, debit; credit card payments can be made over the phone. 

To sponsor a basket, please complete the sponsorship form. Hard copies of the form are also available at the Municipal...