News & Announcements

2025 Budget Consideration (December 10 Update: Budget Approved)

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Council will begin considering its 2025 Budget at its meeting on October 8, 2024. There are six budget meetings scheduled.

Date: 
October 8, 2024
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December 10, 2024

NVCA Winter Safety Message: Exercise Caution Near All Waterways

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The NVCA urges residents and visitors to exercise caution and keep family and pets away from the edges of all waterways and water bodies. Streams, rivers, ponds and lakes are extremely dangerous at this time of year.

Date: 
December 19, 2024
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2024 – 2025 Town Hall Winter Holiday Closure

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Town Hall and the Mono Internet Centre will be closed for the winter holidays from December 24,2024 at noon until January 2, 2024.

Date: 
December 24, 2024
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January 2, 2025

Food Bank Challenge (Update)

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The Town of Mono has accepted a challenge from the Town of Melancthon to host a food drive! The Food Bank Challenge will go from October 1 to November 29, 2024.

Date: 
October 1, 2024
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November 29, 2024

Accepting Applications for Town Committees 

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The Council for the Town of Mono is accepting applications from individuals interested in being appointed as a member of a selection of committees for the remainder of the 2022–2026 Term of Council.  Applications will be accepted until January 16.

Date: 
December 3, 2024
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January 16, 2025

2024 – 2025 Tree/Seedling Program: Accepting Orders

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Place your order for Mono's 2024/2025 Tree/Seedling Program online. The tree/seedling program is only available to residents and ratepayers of Mono. All orders must be placed by Monday, February 17, 2025. Pickup: May 1–3, 2025.

Date: 
December 2, 2024
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February 17, 2025

Go Slow on Snow: Get Ready for Winter Driving

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Refresh on winter driving and other road safety tips.

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Canada Post Service Strike: Water Bill Notice

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Due to the impending 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.

Date: 
November 13, 2024
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2024 Tree Harvesting (1926, Aikens, and Klondyke Forest Tracts)

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The Town will be harvesting approximately 4,200 trees from 3 of its forest tracts starting November 2024. Signage and barriers/fencing will be present. Please obey all signage and avoid the designated areas.

Date: 
November 4, 2024
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Notice: Hydrant Flushing | Week of November 18

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The Town of Mono's operating authority will be performing hydrant flushing in some areas of the Cardinal Woods and Island Lake Drinking Water Systems starting on November 18, 2024

Date: 
November 18, 2024
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November 22, 2024

2024 – 2025 Winter Parking & Snow Information

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No parking on any Town road or highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. starting November 15th and running until April 15th.

Date: 
November 15, 2024
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April 15, 2025

OPP — Deer Crossing Ahead: Drive Smart, Stay Safe!

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The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind all motorists traveling through Dufferin County to remain extremely vigilant in areas known for deer activity. As deer are more active, it's crucial to be aware of your surroundings.

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Noise Bylaw Survey: Survey Results Published

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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.

Date: 
June 19, 2024
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August 28, 2024

2024 Hunting Season

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Hunting on Your Property without Permission, Trespassing, or Suspected Poaching: Call the Natural Resources Violation Reporting Line: 1-877-TIPS-MNR (1-877-847-7667).As well as the Natural Resources Violation Reporting Line, you may also report cases of trespassing or suspected poaching to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Date: 
October 1, 2024
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May 31, 2025

Don't Flush These!

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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.

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Mono-Adjala Townline Road Closure: Simcoe Road 1 and 15 Sideroad

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There will be a road closure along Mono-Adjala Townline between Simcoe Road 1 and 15 Sideroad for a bridge rehabilitation project. The bridge is located approximately 200 metres north of Simcoe Road 1.

Date: 
August 19, 2024
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December 2, 2024

Dufferin County Survey: Older Adult Services Review

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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.

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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.

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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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Giving Tuesday: December 3, 2024

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Tuesday, December 3rd is Giving Tuesday across the country. It is a celebration of generosity and volunteersim that encourages residents to give as much as they can, in whatever way they can.

Date: 
December 3, 2024
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December 3, 2024

Mono College Pickleball Courts & Lynn Gibson Tennis Courts Closing for the Season

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Mono College pickleball courts and the Lynn Gibson Park tennis courts will be closed starting November 2nd, 2024 until the next tennis and pickleball seasons begin.

Date: 
November 2, 2024
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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!

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Public Notice: September 13, 2024 Update — Fieldstone Wastewater Treatment Plant, Operations

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Further to our June 20, 2024 notice, temporary measures remain in place as a result of issues with some of the key operating components.  Although these temporary measures may present some odours from time to time

Date: 
September 13, 2024
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Caring for Your Septic/Wastewater Treatment System

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Caring for your septic system/wastewater system is something to keep in mind every day. Whether you are on a private system or a municipal wastewater treatment system, there are many items we use on a daily basis cannot go down toilets/drains.

Date: 
September 16, 2024
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September 20, 2024

Located: Tools on Dufferin Road 8, east of Mono Centre Road

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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.

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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.

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After Hours? Out of the Area? Town Hall Is Closer than You Think

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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.

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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.

Date: 
May 25, 2022
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