News & Announcements

Addressing Odour Concerns at the Fieldstone Wastewater Treatment Plant – Fieldstone Subdivision

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The Wastewater Treatment Plant is under the control of Brookfield Developments, and they have provided the enclosed statement regarding odour and the steps they are taking to address and reduce it.

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2025–2026 Hunting Season

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Information about who to call to report hunting or discharge of a firearm / gun on your property without permission, trespassing, or suspected poaching. There is also a list of key hunting season dates for 2025 – 2026.

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October 1, 2025
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Canada Post Service Strike: Water Bill Notice

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Due to the Canada Post service strike, you may not receive your water bill in the mail as usual. However, please remember that you are still required to pay your water bill on time. If you are signed up for email billing, your bill will be sent directly to your email.

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September 26, 2025
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Water Supply Improvements Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Notice of Study Commencement

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The Town of Mono has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment study (MCEA) to evaluate options for improvements to its water supply, with consideration of planned and approved growth in the Town. Options for improvements will consider concentrations of arsenic in raw water supplies in the study area. The Town is inviting public input on local issues and the alternatives being considered.

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2026 Budget Consideration

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Council will be setting its 2026 budget. This is your chance to follow the discussion and have your say!

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October 14, 2025
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December 9, 2025

Dufferin Waste: Curbside Battery Collection and Picking Up Your Battery Bags

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Curbside Battery Collection is happening from November 3-6! Due to the Canada Post strike, battery bags will be available at one of the following locations before November 3rd: The County office – 55 Zina Street or your local municipal office.

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November 3, 2025
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November 7, 2025

Important Changes Coming to 9-1-1 Medical Call Dispatch in Dufferin County

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Beginning in December 2025, the Province of Ontario is changing how 9-1-1 medical calls are dispatched in Dufferin County with the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS).

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October Is Cyber Security Awareness Month

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At its September 23, 2025 meeting, Council proclaimed October as Cyber Security Awareness Month. Cyber Security Awareness Month is an internationally recognized campaign to promote cyber security. The campaign helps Canadians stay secure online.

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October 1, 2025
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October 31, 2025

Lynn Gibson Park Playground: Closed for Upgrades

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Beginning September 19, 2025, the playground at Lynn Gibson Park will be closed for the installation of new playground equipment. Please check our website regularly for the reopening date!

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September 19, 2025
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Dufferin County — Local Data: Powered by You

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Calling all Dufferin businesses in agriculture, manufacturing, construction, or retail! Share your thoughts, challenges, and concerns around doing business in Dufferin County by completing Dufferin County's Local Data: Powered by You Survey.

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Dufferin County: Me and My EV. Stories from the Backroads

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From ranch life to daily commutes, EV (electric vehicle) drivers across Dufferin County are proving electric vehicles can handle rural life. Dufferin County's Me and My EV. Stories from the Backroads campaign showcases these drivers...

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2025 Herbicide and Pesticide Application for Invasive Species

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The Town’s contractor will be conducting applications for invasive species in the coming weeks to both roadsides and Storm Water Management Ponds (SWMP).

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Total Fire Ban: Lifted

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The total fire ban that was put in place on August 6, 2025 has been lifted. Fire permits are required before lighting any fire. You may apply for a fire permit online.

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August 21, 2025
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Ontario's Business Ice Storm Assistance (BISA) Program

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The Business Ice Storm Assistance (BISA) program is an application-based program that provides one-time support to small businesses, small farms, and not-for profit organizations that incurred damage from the ice storm that started on March 28, 2025 that is not covered by insurance. The application deadline for this program is Friday, October 31, 2025.

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June 19, 2025
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October 31, 2025

Headwater Streams Committee — Giant Hogweed

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Deputy Mayor Fred Nix and Karen Morrison — the co-founders of the Headwater Streams Committee — spent the first week of July destroying several hundred Giant Hogweed plants along the Nottawasaga River. They were assisted by Doug Schaefer (who took the accompanying picture).  The Giant Hogweed — the very tall plants with large white flowers behind Fred and Karen — are an invasive species. 

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2025 Crack Sealing Maintenance Operations: Select Subdivisions

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Starting Monday, July 7, 2025, the Town will begin crack sealing operations in the following subdivisions: Cardinal Woods, Starrview Cres, Cedar Grove Rd, Monora Park Dr, Kingfisher Dr, Madill Dr, Blind Line.

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July 7, 2025
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TRCA Survey: Niagara Escarpment Parks and Open Space System Properties Management Plan

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A digital survey was developed to provide an opportunity for the public to provide feedback on recreational activities and infrastructure improvements of the Glen Haffy Conservation Park and Glen Haffy Extension.

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Rogers fastest fibre-powered internet and TV is coming to Mono

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Rogers, in partnership with our trusted construction partner, FusionTech Telecommunications, is bringing fibre-powered internet directly to your home.

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