News & Announcements
Notice: Upcoming Road Resurfacing, 3rd Line EHS
This notice is to inform you of the upcoming road resurfacing project taking place on the following road over the coming weeks: 3rd Line EHS, from Dufferin Road 7 to approximately 650m north of Dufferin Road 7.
Notice of Passing of Municipal-Wide Development Charges By-law
Council of the Town of Mono passed municipal-wide development charges By-law No. 2024-28 on the 16th day of July, 2024.
We Are Hiring! Position: Winter Seasonal Operator
Public Works Department is currently recruiting: SEASONAL ROAD & SIDEWALK SNOWPLOW OPERATORS/ LABOURERS/ WINTER PATROLLERS. Snow clearing experience is an asset. Position will remain open until filled.
We Are Hiring! Position: Public Works Manager
We are seeking candidates for the position of a Public Works Manager for the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for the management of the Town’s infrastructure. This position is open until filled.
Dufferin County Survey: Older Adult Services Review
This work aims to assess the current state of older adult services, identify gaps, and propose tailored recommendations to meet the current and future needs of older adults across Dufferin County.
Noise Bylaw Survey: We Need Your Input!
Council needs your input on a proposed Noise Bylaw! The bylaw provides days of the week and times when activities such as lawn maintenance and the operation of tools can be done. The survey must be submitted before July 31, 2024.
Public Notice: June 20, 2024 — Fieldstone Wastewater Treatment Plant, Operations
Brookfield Developments is working with their engineers and operating authority to find operational improvements at the Fieldstone Waste Water Treatment Plant. During this time, you may experience odours and see an increased presence at the plant.
Keep Watch! Turtle Crossings on Roads
When driving, please slow down and watch for wildlife. Turtles are searching for a nesting location to lay their eggs right now. You will likely see many along the sides of roads and trails, especially close to bridges and wetlands.
Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate the New Accessible Tennis Courts & Infrastructure at Mono Centre Park
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May 26: Town of Mono Mayor, John Creelman and CAO Mike Dunmore were joined by Tennis Canada’s Manager of National Events, Marie Davies and Ontario Tennis Association CEO, Richard Mainella for the ribbon cutting ceremony for the two new tennis courts.
Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Six New Dedicated Pickleball Courts at Mono College Park
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Earlier today (May 24, 2024), Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones was joined by Town of Mono Mayor John Creelman , CAO Mike Dunmore, and a host of avid picklers, for the ribbon cutting ceremony for the six new dedicated pickleball courts, complete with nets, posts, fencing, wind break, and LED lighting at Mono College Park in Mono.
Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate the New Accessible Tennis Courts & Infrastructure at Mono Centre Park
On Sunday, May 26th at 2 pm, Kyle Seeback, MP for Dufferin Caledon, and Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier of Ontario and MPP for Dufferin Caledon will be at Mono Centre Park to celebrate the construction of two accessible tennis courts.
Media Advisory: Ribbon Cutting To Celebrate Six New Dedicated Pickleball Courts At Mono College Park
On Friday, May 24th at 10 a.m., Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones will be at Mono College Park to celebrate their receipt of an Ontario government grant funded through the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) for the construction of six dedicated pickleball courts.
Public Meeting: Proposed Development Charges (DC) Bylaw
On June 25, 2024 the Council of the Town of Mono will hold a public meeting to present and obtain public input on the municipality’s proposed development charges by-law & background study.
Press Release: $100,000 Grant from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program – COVID-19 Resilience Stream Gives Mono Two New Tennis Courts at Lynn Gibson Park
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Earlier today, the Hon. Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, and Sylvia Jones, MPP for Dufferin—Caledon, were joined by Town of Mono Mayor, John Creelman and CAO Mike Dunmore for the ribbon cutting ceremony for the two new accessible tennis courts at Lynn Gibson Park.
2024 Upcoming Road Gravel Application
The Town of Mono will be conducting its annual road gravel applications, commencing May 13th, 2024 (weather permitting) in the North & East Quadrants.
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health to Apply Larvicide, West Nile Virus Control Program
In the coming weeks, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDG Public Health) will be applying larvicide to catch basins and surface water on locations owned or managed by the Town of Mono.
2024 Upcoming Dust Suppressant Application
The Town of Mono will be starting to apply calcium chloride to the gravel roads on May 9th, 2024 (weather permitting). The application takes approximately one month to reach all Town roads, depending on the weather.
Media Advisory: Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate the ‘love’ of New Tennis Courts at Lynn Gibson Park
On Friday, May 3rd at 12 noon, Hon. Kinga Surma, Minister of Infrastructure, Province of Ontario, a Ministry of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Representative and Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier of Ontario and MPP for Dufferin Caledon will be at Lynn Gibson Park in Mono to celebrate the receipt of a federal and provincial government grant funded through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program, COVID Stream for the construction of two accessible tennis courts.
2024 Load Restrictions: Lifted
Reduced loads are in effect from March 1st to May 15th, each year, on all Town of Mono roads, with the exception of access to Coles Industrial/Commercial developments, via 2nd Line EHS.
Ontario Energy Board: Notice of a Hearing
Enbridge Gas Inc. has applied to renew its natural gas franchise agreement and for a new certificate of public convenience and necessity for the Town of Mono. You must engage with the OEB on or before April 1, 2024 to provide input or apply to be an intervenor.
Media Advisory: $10,000 OTF Grant Provides New Outdoor Recreation Opportunity For Residents
On February 4, 2024 at 1 p.m., Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones will be at Mono Community Centre to celebrate the Town of Mono’s receipt of an Ontario government grant funded through the OTF to create a Snowshoe Lending Library program.
Don't Flush These!
Many items we use on a daily basis cannot go down our toilets or drains. Several products, even those labelled “flushable” or “biodegradable” do not dissolve and can cause issues, such as blockages.
OPP Launch CAMSafe Program in Dufferin County
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The Dufferin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has implemented the CAMSafe program. CAMSafe is a program aimed at creating a database of residential and commercial security cameras within a community that may act as a resource for police when investigating offences/crime.
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.
Dufferin County: Rain Barrel Program Survey
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Dufferin County is exploring the creation of a program to offer low-cost rain barrels. Share your thoughts in a short survey for your chance to win a $50 gift card to a local garden centre of your choice!
Notice: Committee of Adjustment July 25, 2024 Meeting Cancelled
The Committee of Adjustment meeting scheduled for July 25, 2024 at 7:00 pm has been cancelled. This meeting will be rescheduled for a later date.
Notice: Hydrant Flushing | July 17, 2024 Update
The Town of Mono's operating authority has started its hydrant flushing program.
We're Listening: Kite Fighting Bylaw
Council is listening to your comments, suggestions, and feedback about the proposed bylaw. Comments on the bylaw must be submitted before June 11, 2024.
2024 Spring Town Hall Meeting: Watch the Recorded Video
![2024 Town Hall Promotional graphic showing an image of Mono Town Hall. Meeting is on April 27, starting at 9:30 am.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5b15803c67a69e3070e6f985/65d4c391f2f8ed15963f6655_2024%20Spring%20TownHall-01%20web.jpg)
Come out to this year's Spring Town Hall meeting on April 27 , starting at 9:30 am. The topic for this Town Hall is road safety in Mono. There will also be an open forum when residents can ask Council anything.
Located: Tools on Dufferin Road 8, east of Mono Centre Road
Located: tools on Dufferin Road 8, east of Mono Centre Road. The tools were likely lost on May 29 or 30. If you or someone you know lost some tools there, please contact us and be prepared to provide a description of what you are missing.
Changes to the Blue Box (Recycling) Program
All about Invasive Species!
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Learn about invasive plants, animals and insects and what we can do to help prevent their spread.
After Hours? Out of the Area? Town Hall Is Closer than You Think
Did you know that many of the services you may come into Town Hall to receive are available online? If you cannot come in during our regular hours or if you are outside of Mono, you can still do lots online.
Lowering Monora Park Pond's Water Levels
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Monora Park's Pond water levels will be lowered today (May 25, 2022). The pond levels are being lowered as part of the process in the CVC's Monora Park Dam Mitigation project.