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  • Community Members Invited to Participate in New Peterborough County OPP Detachment Board

    Press Release from the Peterborough County OPP Detachment Board:

    Community Members Invited to Participate in New Peterborough County OPP Detachment Board

    The Peterborough County OPP Detachment Board is seeking applications for Community Appointees as required under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019. While previously, each municipality had its own Police Service Board (PSB), all have been amalgamated into a single OPP Detachment Board as of April 1, 2024.

  • Municipal Service Update Due to CUPW Strike

    CUPW Announces Strike

    The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced in a news release that it began a national strike on September 25, 2025.

    Mail and parcels will not be processed or delivered for the duration of the national strike, and some post offices will be closed. Service guarantees are suspended for items already in the postal network. No new items will be accepted until the national disruption is over.

  • Applications Open for 2026 Community Grant

    Applications for the 2026 Community Grant are officially open.

    Community nonprofit organizations and volunteer groups located in Trent Lakes may apply for non-repayable funding through the municipal grant program.

    The Community Grant program aims to fund projects and activities that improve the well-being of the community and quality of life for residents.

  • Provide Input on Municipality of Trent Lakes' 2026 Budget

    Provide Input on Municipality of Trent Lakes' 2026 Budget

    The Municipality of Trent Lakes is seeking feedback from the public ahead of budget considerations.

  • Peterborough Public Health and HKPR Health Unit Merge to Become Lakelands Public Health

    Peterborough Public Health and HKPR Health Unit Merge to Become Lakelands Public Health

    On September 11, 2025, Lakelands Public Health proudly unveiled its new name and brand identity, marking the official merger of the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health. This transformation reflects a unified vision for advancing public health across the City of Kawartha Lakes, City and County of Peterborough, Haliburton County, and Northumberland County, while honouring the legacy and strengths of both organizations.

  • Last Call for Signage Survey

    Last Call for Trent Lakes' Signage Survey!
    Survey closes tomorrow, September 11.

    The Municipality of Trent Lakes is working on a Signage Strategy to enhance our communities with new signage and wayfinding elements.

    Share your opinion on the designs: https://forms.office.com/r/gSCKHGhHNq

  • Apply Now to Become a Volunteer Firefighter

    Do you want to make a lifesaving difference in your community?

    Join Trent Lakes Fire Rescue as a volunteer firefighter!

    Being a volunteer firefighter is a very rewarding experience as you contribute to the safety of the entire community, as well as gaining:

    • A skill set you take with you for life
    • Personal growth, training and development
    • Team building and lifelong friendships
    • Tremendous sense of accomplishment and pride
  • Community Futures Peterborough Expands Entrepreneurship 101 Series

    Community Futures Peterborough Announces Expanded Entrepreneurship 101 Series This Fall

    The Business Advisory Centre and Community Futures Peterborough are excited to announce the return of the increasingly popular Entrepreneurship 101 workshop series this fall.

  • Apply for a Private Road Grant

    Applications are open to apply for a Private Road Grant!

    Some roads in the Municipality of Trent Lakes are not municipally owned or maintained. To offer support, we assist eligible private road associations with capital improvements and maintenance costs through the Private Road Grant Program.

  • Municipality of Trent Lakes Celebrates Completion of New Mechanics Facility

    August 28, 2025 [TRENT LAKES, ON] – The Municipality of Trent Lakes has officially opened its new mechanics facility, known as the 49 Depot, marking a significant investment in Municipal operations. Community members joined Council and staff on Saturday, August 23, 2025, to tour the newly completed building.


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Municipality of Trent Lakes
760 Peterborough County Road 36
Trent Lakes, ON K0M 1A0

Phone: 705-738-3800
Toll Free: 1-800-374-4009
Fax: 705-738-3801

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