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Total Fire Ban in Effect June 6, 2023

Effective Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 12:00 pm a total fire ban is in effect across the Township of South Frontenac.

A total fire ban means no open air burning of any kind, including cooking fires, brush fires, camping fires, and fireworks as defined in By-law 2012-68. The ban does not apply to cooking appliances with a mechanical shutoff (such as a propane barbeque).

South Frontenac Fire and Rescue crews were called upon to help respond to the wildfire burning currently in Centennial Lake in Greater...

Military Personnel Training Exercise in Sydenham June 7

National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces have advised that students and instructors from the Peace Support Training Centre in Kingston will be conducting a training exercise on Wednesday June 7 between 8 am and 4 pm in Sydenham, Brockville, Perth and Gananoque.

Approximately 40 students and instructors in military uniforms will go out into the area to take pictures, talk with local residents, and try to understand the dynamics of the town based on a fictional disaster relief scenario in which...

Swim Lesson Registration

Swim Lesson Registration is now open for swim Lessons  at The Point in Sydenham and Gilmour’s Point in Battersea. Lessons run Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) in two-week sessions. Times vary based on the location and swim level. Register early as we expect sessions to fill up quickly:

• Session One: July 4-14
• Session Two: July 17-28
• Session Three: July 31 - August 11
• Session Four: August 14-25 

The Lifesaving Society Swimmer 6-level program makes sure your child learns how to swim before...

Level One Fire Ban in Effect June 2, 2023

Please be advised that effective Friday, June 2, 2023 a Level 1 Fire Ban is in effect in the Township of South Frontenac.

A Level One fire ban restricts open air burning for the purposes of burning grass, brush, or other combustible materials, but permits campfires and cooking fires as defined in the By-law 2012-68.

South Frontenac Fire and Rescue personnel will continue to review conditions and notify the public of any status changes.

If you have any questions or concerns, please call 613-376-3027...

Notice of Public Meeting on Proposed Closing of a Portion of Unopened Road Allowance

The Council of The Corporation of the Township of South Frontenac proposes to pass a by-law to stop up, close and transfer ownership of an unopened road allowance in two locations.

• File: PL-RAC-2022-0136 (Carr)
  Location: Portion of the Unopened Road Allowance, between Concessions 9 & 10, District of Bedford.
• File: PL-RAC-2022-0122 (Mancino) (ZanderPlan)
  Location: Portion of the Unopened Road Allowance, Part Lot 20, Concession 11, being Parts 4 & 5 Plan 13R20005, District of Bedford (former Westport...