A Significant Weather Event was declared on Sunday, January 25, 2026, in advance of forecasted heavy snowfall expected to impact road conditions. The event was ended at 3:30 p.m. on January 26.
Significant Weather and Service Disruptions
Municipal service disruptions related to severe weather, including declared Significant Weather Events, will be shared on this page as information becomes available. You can notify Township staff of a service issue using our online report a concern tool.
Service updates
Updates related to weather-related service disruptions, such as road maintenance, waste collection, or facility closures, will be posted here when impacts are identified.
Declared Significant Weather Events
View current and previous notices of Significant Weather Events:
A Significant Weather Event was declared on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 12:00 noon due to forecasted freezing rain conditions. This event was ended at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 30.
What a Significant Weather Event means
During a Significant Weather Event, road and sidewalk maintenance timelines may be extended as conditions may be hazardous and/or change quickly. Public Works staff will continue to monitor conditions and respond as safely as possible.
Not all winter storms require a Significant Weather Event declaration. Service disruptions may still occur during severe weather and will be communicated as they are confirmed.
Helpful links
Additional resources that may be useful during a winter storm:
- How to prepare for a winter storm from the Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Monitor road conditions at Municipal 511
- Power outage resources with Hydro One or Rideau St. Lawrence Distribution
- Stay up to date on weather alerts with Environment Canada
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