Recreation News

Due to the new restrictions set by the Province of Ontario, the following measures will be put in place in the Town of Perth effective January 5 th , 2022;
All indoor recreation facilities, including the Perth & District Indoor Pool and Perth & District Community Centre (Arena) will be closed until further notice. Swimming lessons are postponed until a later date.
Outdoor recreation facilities such as Conlon Farm (including the Toboggan Hill), Last Duel Park,...
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The holidays are upon us once again and have returned in an unprecedented fashion. The sudden rise in COVID-19 cases has led to many altered plans, yet the holiday spirit can still be felt throughout the streets of Perth.
“While we may not be able to come together during the holidays as we originally intended, there are still lots of ways that we can celebrate the season right here in our beautiful town,” states Mayor John Fenik. “From viewing the Festival...
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The Province of Ontario implemented stronger enforcement, travel restrictions, and public health measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 and save lives. Both the provincial declaration of emergency and the Stay-at-Home order (O.Reg 265/21) have been extended for an additional two weeks to 5 May, 2021 to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The Provincial Orders currently in force under the Reopening Ontario Act, have been extended until May 20, 2021. As a result of amendments made...
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Please ensure that dogs are leashed at all times in our public parks and trails including the entire Conlon Farm Recreation Complex, Stewart Park, Last Duel Park, Carson Park, Daines Park, Scott Park, Perthmore Park, Darou Farm Walking Trail. If you have an animal control issue to report, please call our Animal Control Officer at 613-259-9998. For more info please review our animals services page: www.perth.ca/animalservices    
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The portage routes are complete and ready for public use at the Mill Street Tay River access points. These routes allow paddlers to safely portage around the Rocky Ramp continuing along the Tay River. Happy Paddling!
For more information please contact:
Grant Machan
Director of Environmental Services
Email: gmachan@perth.ca
Phone: 613-267-3311 ext. 2233

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