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Severn receives $25,000 in funding from Ontario’s RED program to develop an Economic Strategy

Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 02:46 PM

Severn, Ontario: Township of Severn has received $25,000 from Ontario's Rural Economic Development (RED) program to help in the creation of the municipalities' first Economic Development Strategy. The strategy will enable Council, staff, partners, the local business community and stakeholders to work together to champion economic development in Severn. 

The RED program supports projects that diversify rural economies, retain skilled workers, and create jobs in local communities. The province is...


project notice for Severn Falls shorewall

Project notice: Severn Falls shorewall reconstruction

Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 04:09 PM

Severn, Ontario: The Severn Falls Dock shorewall rehabilitation project is scheduled to begin by October 10, 2023. The project will involve removing and reconstructing the existing shorewall at 1730 Earl Haid Avenue in Severn Falls. This work will improve public water access at Severn Falls, ensure user safety, and allow for more effective maintenance of the area. 

The rehabilitation work will include:

  • use of a temporary coffer dam system (a watertight enclosure pumped dry to allow construction work...









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Township of Severn initiates construction of three multi-use sports courts

Posted on Friday, October 06, 2023 03:48 PM

Severn, Ontario: Township of Severn has started construction on three new multi-use sports courts that will be located in Marchmont Community Park, Coldwater Fairgrounds, and Washago Centennial Park. Funding for this project was received from the Government of Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) Community, Culture and Recreation stream that funds key infrastructure projects to ensure thriving and healthy communities across Canada. 

“I am thrilled for the communities of the Township of Severn with the...

Notice of office closure

Notice of Thanksgiving holiday office and facilities closure

Posted on Thursday, October 05, 2023 07:12 AM

Details of notice

Our Administration Office (1024 Hurlwood Lane, Severn) and facilities will be closed on Monday, October 9 in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen Tuesday, October 10 at 8:30 a.m.

You can visit our website to:

Notice of study: Servicing Master Plan

Notice of study: Servicing Master Plan

Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 01:45 PM

Servicing Master Plan overview

Township of Severn is undertaking a Servicing Master Plan (SMP) to evaluate water, wastewater, and stormwater servicing strategies to accommodate growth. The SMP will focus on three primary settlements, five rural settlement areas, and two municipal drinking water systems.

The project will include:

  • an assessment of existing water, wastewater, and stormwater systems
  • evaluation of growth area demands and reserve capacity impact
  • provide recommendations on system upgrades...