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Amherst Island Ferry Update
Posted on Friday, January 27, 2023 04:00 PM
Loyalist Township, in partnership with The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is excited to share an update which outlines the current plan that will allow the new state-of-the-art Amherst Islander II to begin service in spring 2023.
In the coming weeks you may notice the new vessel in the water around Amherst Island or at the ferry docks as staff begin training in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Testing will also be conducted to ensure the vessel is ready to be put into service.
To maintain...
Rural Commuter Transit Study
Posted on Thursday, January 26, 2023 11:05 AM
Loyalist Township is working with partners, The City of Kingston, the Town of Gananoque, and the Township of South Frontenac, to undertake a Rural Commuter Transit Study to examine possible public transit solutions for residents, workers, students, and visitors.
The study's objective is to review existing services, identify local travel needs, and develop a plan to address the needs identified.
Complete the Rural Transit SurveyA short survey has been prepared to gather feedback on our communities'...
Public Notice - Conditions Re Use of Back Beach
Posted on Tuesday, January 03, 2023 12:17 PM
Loyalist Township advises that effective January 1 to September 3, 2023, Back Beach is available for public use under the following conditions:
1. All terrain vehicles, dirt bikes, dune buggies and other motorized vehicles and bicycles are prohibited. All vehicles must be parked in the designated parking area.
2. No persons shall be allowed to camp, light fires, hunt or discharge firearms on the Beach.
3. Use of the Beach is permitted only during the period from January 1to Labour Day and at no other...
Road Closure - Emerald Forty-Foot
Posted on Friday, December 23, 2022 08:45 AM
Due to flooding, Emerald Forty-Foot Road on Amherst Island has been temporarily closed as of December 23, 2022 until further notice between Second Concession and Third Concession Roads. Signage is in place to indicate the closure.
Community Safety and Well Being Plan
Posted on Friday, December 09, 2022 11:12 AM
Loyalist Township and The Town of Greater Napanee are partnering to develop a Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan.
Community Safety and Well-Being planning is intended to bring community partners and residents together to think in new ways about local issues and potential solutions. Communities need to think proactively to help mitigate some of the risks we see evident in communities today.
The local data reviewed thus far has identified six community safety and well-being areas. These areas...
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