General

The Township of Douro-Dummer is committed to keeping residents and ratepayers informed about the Alto High-Speed Rail project by sharing updates provided by project representatives.

Read this article for links to information about the Alto High-Speed Rail. 

Looking for something fun to do during March Break? Enjoy free Public Skating and family activities at the Douro Community Centre and Warsaw Community Centre!

Peterborough County has opened a survey requesting feedback from Douro-Dummer business owners on the Lakefield Transportation Master Plan. 

Please be advised that as of March 1, 2026, half-load restrictions will be in effect on Township roads.

The Township of Douro-Dummer is seeking community input to help shape priorities for its Asset Management Plan (AMP). Community feedback will help Council make informed decisions about future investments, balancing service levels, risk, and cost while planning for long-term sustainability.

Please read the news post for more information.

The Township of Douro-Dummer has collaborated with local Townships and the City of Peterborough to offer two information sessions for 2026 Municipal Election Candidates.

St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School (CES) is now accepting kindergarten registrations for the 2026–2027 school year.

Council has received a request to construct a driveway on a portion of unopened road allowance between 534 and 540 Fisher Lane, in the Dummer Ward. Council is requesting to receive any comments that persons may have, relative to this request. 

For more information please read the full news post. 

The Douro-Dummer Fire Department have recently been notified by the MPP Dave Smith that the Department has been awarded $68,141 from the Government of Ontario through the Fire Protection Grant.