Heritage Week Essay Contest 2024

January 29, 2024

Grade 11 & 12 Essay Contest - “History of My Favourite Smiths Falls Property”

Smiths Falls, ON – The Municipal Heritage Committee of the Town of Smiths Falls is pleased to announce the launch of their Essay Contest for Grade 11 and 12 students in honour of Heritage Week.

Since 1974, the third Monday of every February has been identified as Heritage Day in Canada. In 1985, the Ontario government designated the third week in February as Heritage Week which begins with the nationally...

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Occasional Crossing Guards

The Town of Smiths Falls Requires Occasional Crossing Guards

(for backup coverage)

The Town of Smiths Falls is a vibrant, progressive single tier municipality with a population of 9,000. One of Eastern Ontario’s most scenic communities, we are centrally located within an hour of Ottawa, Kingston, Brockville and the US border.

The Town provides a high quality and affordable life for its residents, with beautiful heritage buildings, two theatres, a charming downtown, and world-class museums and...

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Winter Hydrant Clearing

The Town would like to remind residents and snow removal companies not to shovel or blow snow onto hydrants. We thank citizens who clear snow and ice around hydrants so that the Fire Department can access them in the event of an emergency.

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Youth Appointments

NOTICE

TOWN OF SMITHS FALLS

YOUTH APPOINTMENTS TO THE

CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION WORKING GROUP

MUNICIPAL HERITAGE COMMITTEE

TAKE NOTICE THAT completed applications, whether by delivery, fax, email or regular mail addressed to the undersigned, will be received until 12:00 noon on Thursday, February 8th, 2024 from any 16 or 17 year old of the general public who desires to have their name considered for youth appointments.

Applicants must be 16 or 17 years of age and Canadian Citizens.   Youth appointments...

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Significant Snow Event

NOTICE: Significant Weather Event As per Regulation 239/02 of the Municipal Act 2001, due to significant snowfall and high winds causing blizzard like conditions, as of 11:00 pm on Friday, January 12, 2024, the Town of Smiths Falls has declared a significant weather event. This declaration suspends the standard timelines required for the Town of Smiths Falls to meet their winter maintenance objectives until the municipality declares the significant weather event has ended. Please note that it...

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