News and Notices

County of Simcoe announces Waste Collection Impacts

Posted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 09:22 AM

The County of Simcoe advises that the collection of recycling and organics was unable to be completed on January 24, 2023, due to poor road conditions. Crews will attempt to return to the impacted areas to collect recycling and organics on Friday, January 27, 2023. Please ensure carts are out by 7 a.m. and are free of ice and snow.

Impacted private roads in the Township of Ramara:

Quarry Pt. Rd.
Logan's Ln.
Gray's Bay Rd.
Oakland Beach Rd.
Island View St.
Pioneer Village Ln.
Streets intersecting with...

2023 Proposed Budget

Posted on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 10:11 AM

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Township of Ramara has prepared the 2023 Proposed Budget. The budget is available on the Township's website and can also be viewed at The Township of Ramara's Administration Centre.

Council will receive written comments from the public regarding the draft budget at the January 30, 2023 Council meeting. If you wish to submit written comments to Council, please submit them to the undersigned no later than 9:00 a.m. on January 30, 2023.

The 2023 Budget...

2023 Council Highlights - January 18

Posted on Monday, January 23, 2023 02:39 PM

Special Committee of the Whole - January 18, 2023

Please note that all Special Committee of the Whole decisions are subject to Council approval. The next Council meeting is scheduled for January 30 at 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions regarding agenda items or decisions made at Committee or Council meetings, please email council@ramara.ca.

Proposed 2023 Budget

The Director of Finance presented the proposed 2023 municipal budget based on recommendations passed at the December 5, 2022, Committee...

2023 Council Highlights - January 16

Posted on Friday, January 20, 2023 03:58 PM

Committee of the Whole - January 16, 2023

Please note that all Committee of the Whole decisions are subject to Council approval. The next Council meeting is scheduled for January 30 at 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions regarding agenda items or decisions made at Committee or Council meetings, please email council@ramara.ca.

Willison Sideroad Retirement Park Proposal

At the December 12, 2022, Committee of the Whole meeting, Council received a presentation regarding a residential development...

CN Statement letters in the background a train

Statement from CN regarding Washago Activity

Posted on Thursday, January 19, 2023 04:14 PM

Statement from CN

In 2018, CN identified Mi. 93.00 to Mi. 98.60 on the Newmarket subdivision located in Simcoe County near the Township of Ramara as “discontinue” on CN’s Three-Year Network Plan . The lines CN intends to continue to operate or discontinue identified on the Three-Year Network Plan are subject to change.

CN is currently reviewing its 2018 decision. Since early 2022 CN has been using its land and infrastructure on this track for staging and storing purposes. CN is not considering re-implementing...