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Please read below for a list of the latest municipal news and public announcements (tweets).

In the case of an emergency, official information will be shared on our Emergency Services page.


News and Updates:

Construction Notice: Parkdale Avenue and Windsor Drive Intersection

Construction Notice: Parkdale Avenue and Windsor Drive Intersection

Posted: Thursday July 09, 2026

The City of Brockville will begin construction at the intersection of Parkdale Avenue and Windsor Drive on Monday, July 13, 2026. The work is expected to take approximately 2 to 3 weeks and will be completed in stages. ACF Electric and L.A. Knapp Construction have been contracted to complete the project. What is being done? […]

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City Welcomes Joan Simon as Fundraising Coordinator for Multi-Use Recreation Facility

City Welcomes Joan Simon as Fundraising Coordinator for Multi-Use Recreation Facility

Posted: Wednesday July 08, 2026

The City of Brockville is pleased to announce the hiring of Joan Simon as Fundraising and Sponsorship Coordinator for the Multi-Use Recreation Facility (MURF) project, where she will lead efforts to raise $5 million over the next two years. Joan brings more than 35 years of experience leading charitable and community-based organizations in Brockville. Widely […]

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Canada Day Fireworks Rescheduled

Canada Day Fireworks Rescheduled

Posted: Wednesday July 08, 2026

The City of Brockville’s Canada Day fireworks display has been rescheduled to Sunday, August 2, 2026. The display will begin at 9:45 p.m. at Blockhouse Island. We appreciate everyone’s patience and look forward to seeing you there.

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Spring Deck Construction Reminder

Spring Deck Construction Reminder

Posted: Tuesday June 09, 2026

What Brockville Homeowners Need to Know Before They Build Spring is a popular time for outdoor projects, and deck construction is one of the most common projects requiring City approval. Before starting any work, homeowners are reminded that zoning compliance and a building permit are required for most deck projects in the City of Brockville. […]

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Notice of Public Meeting for 46-48 Pearl Street – Zoning By-law Amendment

Posted: Friday June 05, 2026

The Planning and Development Committee of the City of Brockville will be hosting a Public Meeting to give the public an opportunity to make representations concerning proposed Amendments to Zoning Bylaw 050-2014. Date of Public Meeting: Tuesday July 7, 2026 Time of Meeting: 6:00 pm Location of Meeting: 1 King Street West, City Hall Council […]

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Statement from the City of Brockville: Brockville Public Library Investigation

Posted: Tuesday March 31, 2026

On March 30, 2026, Brockville Police Service charged a former Brockville Public Library CEO for matters dating back to 2023 and 2024. The City of Brockville initiated an internal investigation at the Library in December 2024. In June 2025, the Brockville Police Service began its own investigation. Information gained from the internal investigation was provided […]

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Memorial Centre Roof Renovation Underway as Part of MURF Project

Memorial Centre Roof Renovation Underway as Part of MURF Project

Posted: Friday February 13, 2026

The City of Brockville is excited to be taking an important and much needed step forward in the Multi-Use Recreation Facility (MURF) project. Prefer to watch? View the full project update from Travis Raison here. The current roof at the Memorial Centre has reached the end of its service life. Over time, it has developed […]

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City of Brockville Receives Provincial Funding for Critical Wastewater Infrastructure

City of Brockville Receives Provincial Funding for Critical Wastewater Infrastructure

Posted: Thursday January 29, 2026

Brockville, ON – January 29, 2026 — The City of Brockville will receive $24.6 million in provincial funding to support the replacement of the Centeen Park Main Pumping Station, a long-planned upgrade to one of the City’s most critical pieces of wastewater infrastructure. The funding was announced by Steve Clark, MPP for Leeds–Grenville–Thousand Islands and […]

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City of Brockville Adopts 2026 Municipal Budget

City of Brockville Adopts 2026 Municipal Budget

Posted: Tuesday January 27, 2026

BROCKVILLE, ON — January 27, 2026 — Brockville City Council has adopted the City’s 2026 municipal budget, which maintains 2025 service levels while supporting planned capital investments that contribute to community safety and reliable service delivery. The adopted budget results in a 3.99 per cent increase to the average residential property tax bill, equivalent to […]

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Staying Informed in Brockville

Staying Informed in Brockville

Posted: Wednesday January 21, 2026

Staying informed about what’s happening in our community helps ensure conversations are grounded in shared understanding and accurate information. While social media and community forums can be valuable spaces for discussion, they may not always reflect the full context or the most current information. Research continues to show that misinformation is increasingly common online, which […]

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Want the Latest Municipal News Emailed To You Directly?

Want the Latest Municipal News Emailed To You Directly?

Posted: Tuesday June 11, 2024

The City’s primary means for public communications are Announcements. Formerly known as ‘tweets’, Announcements can be found  on our homepage in the gradient bar showing text side-scrolling below the homepage image. After you subscribe, when Announcements are made, you will automatically receive them directly to your email inbox as they are released. In the event […]

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Social Media Use Statement

Social Media Use Statement

Posted: Wednesday April 24, 2024

Have your say, the respectful way. Social media is a great way to stay connected and informed. It can be a useful tool; however, people should be aware that not all information found on social media is accurate, truthful and transparent. There are certain individuals and groups whose purpose is to encourage and promote inaccurate […]

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Announcements:

Construction Notice: Parkdale Avenue and Windsor Drive Intersection

Construction Notice: Parkdale Avenue and Windsor Drive Intersection

Posted: Thursday July 09, 2026

The City of Brockville will begin construction at the intersection of Parkdale Avenue and Windsor Drive on Monday, July 13, 2026. The work is expected to take approximately 2 to 3 weeks and will be completed in stages. ACF Electric and L.A. Knapp Construction have been contracted to complete the project. What is being done? […]

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City Welcomes Joan Simon as Fundraising Coordinator for Multi-Use Recreation Facility

City Welcomes Joan Simon as Fundraising Coordinator for Multi-Use Recreation Facility

Posted: Wednesday July 08, 2026

The City of Brockville is pleased to announce the hiring of Joan Simon as Fundraising and Sponsorship Coordinator for the Multi-Use Recreation Facility (MURF) project, where she will lead efforts to raise $5 million over the next two years. Joan brings more than 35 years of experience leading charitable and community-based organizations in Brockville. Widely […]

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Canada Day Fireworks Rescheduled

Canada Day Fireworks Rescheduled

Posted: Wednesday July 08, 2026

The City of Brockville’s Canada Day fireworks display has been rescheduled to Sunday, August 2, 2026. The display will begin at 9:45 p.m. at Blockhouse Island. We appreciate everyone’s patience and look forward to seeing you there.

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Current Job Opportunities with the City of Brockville

Current Job Opportunities with the City of Brockville

Posted: Friday June 26, 2026

The City of Brockville invites applications from qualified and interested candidates for the position of: Bylaw Enforcement Officer Additional information can be found on the City of Brockville Careers Page.

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Rehabilitation of Centennial Road from Windsor Drive to California Avenue

Rehabilitation of Centennial Road from Windsor Drive to California Avenue

Posted: Wednesday June 24, 2026

Tackaberry & Sons Construction Co. has been contracted by the City of Brockville’s Engineering Division to carry out the roadway rehabilitation of Centennial Road from Windsor Drive to California Avenue. This project includes Cold in Place recycling of the existing asphalt road base as well as a new surface layer of asphalt. While preliminary work […]

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Public Washroom Now Open in the North End of Brockville

Public Washroom Now Open in the North End of Brockville

Posted: Wednesday June 17, 2026

Parks staff, in partnership with Brockville Soccer, are pleased to provide additional public access to a washroom facility in the north end of Brockville. Located on the west side of the Rotary Field House (near Field M1 and the toboggan hill), the washroom is now open for public use seven days a week from 8:00 […]

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Spring Deck Construction Reminder

Spring Deck Construction Reminder

Posted: Tuesday June 09, 2026

What Brockville Homeowners Need to Know Before They Build Spring is a popular time for outdoor projects, and deck construction is one of the most common projects requiring City approval. Before starting any work, homeowners are reminded that zoning compliance and a building permit are required for most deck projects in the City of Brockville. […]

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Seasonal Sewer Main Cleaning

Seasonal Sewer Main Cleaning

Posted: Friday May 29, 2026

The City of Brockville Wastewater Systems Division has begun the seasonal sewer main cleaning program and is expected to continue until August 2026. This work will take place between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Why are we flushing the mains? Sewer main cleaning is a critical part of our preventative […]

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Statement from the City of Brockville: Brockville Public Library Investigation

Posted: Tuesday March 31, 2026

On March 30, 2026, Brockville Police Service charged a former Brockville Public Library CEO for matters dating back to 2023 and 2024. The City of Brockville initiated an internal investigation at the Library in December 2024. In June 2025, the Brockville Police Service began its own investigation. Information gained from the internal investigation was provided […]

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Seasonal Watermain Flushing Program – Updated Work Area Schedule

Seasonal Watermain Flushing Program – Updated Work Area Schedule

Posted: Tuesday March 31, 2026

The City of Brockville Water Systems Division will begin the seasonal watermain flushing program starting April 1, 2026 and is expected to continue until September 2026. This work will take place between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Why are we flushing the mains? Watermain flushing is a critical part of our […]

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MTO Construction Notice: Highway 401 and Local Road Impacts Beginning March 23

MTO Construction Notice: Highway 401 and Local Road Impacts Beginning March 23

Posted: Monday March 23, 2026

The City of Brockville is sharing the following notice for information purposes regarding upcoming construction work led by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) that may impact local traffic. This notice has been provided by Bellai Alliance Civil Inc. (BAC), which has been contracted by the MTO to complete this work. Construction work on Highway […]

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Memorial Centre Roof Renovation Underway as Part of MURF Project

Memorial Centre Roof Renovation Underway as Part of MURF Project

Posted: Friday February 13, 2026

The City of Brockville is excited to be taking an important and much needed step forward in the Multi-Use Recreation Facility (MURF) project. Prefer to watch? View the full project update from Travis Raison here. The current roof at the Memorial Centre has reached the end of its service life. Over time, it has developed […]

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