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Are you a diverse candidate interested in running for Council in the 2026 Municipal Election?

The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) is offering a series of workshops for people thinking about running for municipal office in the October 2026 elections.

Take notice that the Corporation of the County of Peterborough has received a complete application for an Official Plan Amendment in accordance with Section 22(6.4) of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990. The application has been assigned file number 15OP-25016.

And take notice that the Township of Douro-Dummer will hold a public meeting as outlined below to consider the proposed Official Plan Amendment under Section 22 of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990.

Take Notice that the Township of Douro-Dummer will hold a Public Meeting on December 16, 2025, to consider the passing of a by-law to adopt new and amended building fees and charges. 

The County of Peterborough will be completing guiderail installation work at several locations within the Township of Douro-Dummer between November 17, 2025 and December 19, 2025. 

Work may occur at any time during the installation window and will take approximately one full day to complete.

Do you have musical talent?

The Santa Claus Parade Committee is looking for musical acts to share their time and talent with the community following the parade.

The Township of Douro-Dummer wishes to advise residents that the yard waste bin located at the Warsaw Public Works Garage will be available for use until 1:00 pm on Friday, November 28, 2025.

This Request for Proposal (the “RFP”) is an invitation by the Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer to prospective Bidders to submit bids for Service Delivery Review for Building and Planning Departments. 

For more information, read the full article. 

The Township of Douro-Dummer has been working on its 2026 Budget.

Read the full article to learn about past and upcoming meetings related to the 2026 Budget Process. Article Updated October 31, 2025. 

Take Notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer has received a complete application for Zoning By-law Amendment and will hold a public meeting to consider the proposed amendment to the Township of Douro-Dummer Comprehensive Zoning By-law under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990.

As per Council's direction, new speed signs have been installed on Douro Second Line reducing the maximum speed from 80 km/h to 60 km/h between County Road 8 and Division Road near Douro Park.