TOWNSHIP OF STONE MILLS PUBLIC WORKS DECLARES A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT

December 28th, 2025 – Based on impending weather reports and weather warnings issued by Environment Canada, the Township of Stone Mills is hereby declaring a significant weather event in the municipality, as defined within the Minimum Maintenance Standards O. Reg. 239/02.

During the significant weather event, the Township is advising motorists, pedestrians, and residents to use extra caution as the municipality may not be able to meet its maintenance standards for roads, bike lanes, and sidewalks due to the potential of freezing rain and high winds followed by snow. The declaration will not change how or when the municipality performs its winter maintenance operations. However, it may take the municipality longer than usual to bring the roads and sidewalks back to a state of repair. Public safety is the municipality’s top priority.

The Township of Stone Mills will update the public with information during this significant weather event via the following outlets:
• Township of Stone Mills website
• The Township's official social media page

Jeff Thompson
Township of Stone Mills
Manager of Public Works and Emergency Services
613-378-1435
jthompson@stonemills.com