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Employment Opportunity: Lead Hand - Public Works Department

Posted on Monday, February 24, 2025 08:01 AM

Champlain Township, February 24, 2025 – The Township of Champlain is currently seeking a qualified and motivated individual to fill the permanent full-time position of Lead Hand in the Public Works Department.

Reporting to the Public Works Director, the Lead Hand assists the Director of Public Works in providing coordination and supervision of Public Works staff, preparing, and managing road projects, coordinating road maintenance, and purchasing supplies and equipment. Operates all roads equipment...

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Municipalities Seek Proposals for Website Redesign and Hosting Services

Posted on Friday, February 21, 2025 10:30 AM

Champlain Township, February 21, 2025 - The Township of Champlain, the Nation Municipality, the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet, and the City of Clarence-Rockland have jointly issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to revamp their municipal websites. This collaborative initiative aims to modernize the online presence of each municipality, ensuring improved accessibility, security, and user experience for residents, businesses, and visitors.

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Local government websites serve as the...

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Champlain Battles Record Snowfall: Snow Removal in Full Swing!

Posted on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 03:24 PM

Champlain Township, February 18, 2025 - Snow removal operations are scheduled for Wednesday night, February 19, in L’Orignal and Thursday night, February 20, in Vankleek Hill. Residents are reminded to respect parking restrictions to help crews work efficiently.

The Township of Champlain has been working around the clock to keep roads and sidewalks clear after a record-breaking snowfall. Over 70 cm of snow fell in just four days—the most since 2008—leaving more snow on the ground than any year...

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Cancellation of the Committee of the Whole Meeting

Posted on Thursday, February 13, 2025 02:08 PM

Due to the inclement weather, the Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled for today at 5:00 p.m. is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

The next Regular Council is meeting will be on Thursday, February 27.

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Winter Storm Alert: Significant Snowfall Expected

Posted on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 02:46 PM

Champlain Township, February 12, 2025 - A powerful snowstorm is expected to impact the region beginning this evening, Wednesday, February 12, and continuing through Thursday, February 13, with snowfall amounts of 30 to 40 cm anticipated. The heaviest snow will fall overnight into Thursday morning, with peak snowfall rates possibly exceeding 5 cm per hour.

Residents should prepare for near-zero visibility at times, especially during the heaviest snowfalls, with local blowing snow adding to...