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The Township of Alfred and Plantagenet - Violence and Harassment-Free Workplace

Violence and Harassment Towards Staff Members of the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet  

Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) of Ontario, every employee of the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet is entitled to work in a workplace free of any violence and harassment. 

Over the course of the last few weeks, members of the public have subjected many of our staff members to verbal attacks, personal insults, and highly inappropriate comments. This is unacceptable. We...

Update Regarding Outdoor Spaces Open During Stay-at-Home Order

Update Regarding the Outdoor Municipal Spaces Open During the Stay-at-Home Order

Following the Provincial closure of parks and outdoor spaces, below is an updated list of what is open during the current Stay-at-Home Order.

What remains open?

All outdoor sport and recreational amenities will remain closed with the following exceptions:

1. Off-leash dog parks will remain open, but you must maintain physical distancing if you are not from the same household.
2. Playgrounds and play structures will remain may...

February is Black History Month

The Township of Alfred and Plantagenet recognizes February as Black History Month. More than ever, each of us must contribute to a friendly and anti-discrimination climate for the well-being of all. This month, let’s take the opportunity to discover the many contributions that Black Canadians and their communities have made to our country.

Thank you to the Réseau de soutien à l’immigration francophone de l’Est de l’Ontario (Francophone Immigration Network of Eastern Ontario), which proposed that...