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Could Council be your next step?
Attend a candidate information event on July 30 in Washago or August 6 in Coldwater to ask questions, explore the role, and learn how to become a candidate. Whether you are considering running or simply curious, you are welcome. Registration is not required; drop in anytime.
Fire Danger Rating is MODERATE
Effective Tuesday, July 21, the Township of Severn has changed the Fire Danger Rating to MODERATE. Burning is permitted, but please burn with caution. Never leave a fire unattended. View the notice.
Limited parking at Hedgemere Landing Boat Launch
The Bayou Road reconstruction project has reduced access and parking capacity at the Hedgemere Landing Boat Launch. Parking will remain very limited until the project is completed this fall.
Boaters are encouraged to plan ahead and consider using the Quetton Street Boat Launch and Dock, located at 3420 Quetton Street in Washago.
Thank you for your patience as this important project is underway.
Blue-green algae bloom confirmed on south-west shore of Sparrow Lake
Residents and visitors should avoid drinking, swimming, or allowing pets to drink or swim in water where a bloom is visible. Learn more.
Nominations for Severn’s 2026 Municipal Election are open from May 1 at 8:30 a.m. to August 21 at 2:00 p.m. Interested in running for Council or School Board Trustee? Review candidate eligibility, nomination details, key deadlines, and helpful resources before filing on our Elections page.
Notice of road closure for Lakeside Drive starting Tuesday, March 18 at 8:00 a.m. for sewer main improvements.
Burnside Line (from Maple Valley Road to Jeremy Road) and Maple Valley Road (from Carlyon Line to Hampshire Mills Line) have been closed due to flooding.
Hampshire Mills Line (Maple Valley Road to Cambrian Road) has been closed as of 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 17 due to flooding. This closure will remain in effect until further notice.
The road closure issued on March 13 for Wilson Point Road (Drinkwater Drive to Wilson Point Road South) has been lifted as of March 27.
Coldwater Road to Mill Street in Coldwater will be closed on Monday, March 17 from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the Coldwater Legion St. Patrick's Day parade.
Thanks to the generosity of local businesses and organizations, free public skating at the Coldwater Community Centre (11 Michael Anne Drive) is being offered during March Break.
Township of Severn is developing a Master Plan for the Coldwater Fairgrounds. Members of the public are invited to attend a second drop-in public open house on March 24 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Coldwater Community Centre.
Confederation Drive (Pine Avenue to Wainman Line) will be closed on Thursday, March 6 starting at 9:00 a.m. for installation of a streetlight. The work is expected to be complete by 5:00 p.m.
Coldwater Road to Gray Street to Michael Anne Drive will be closed on Tuesday, March 17, from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the Coldwater Legion St. Patrick's Day parade.
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Severn, Ontario
Phone: 705-325-2315
Fax: 705-327-5818
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