News & Public Notices

The Corporation of the Town of Kirkland Lake would like to announce the retirement of the Municipality’s Director of Community Services, Bonnie Sackrider.

The Town of Kirkland Lake is preparing a new strategic plan that will drive the Town into the future and set forth the direction for the next three years. The Town has obtained Capital Park Consulting for assistance in the development of the new Strategic Plan.

The Town of Kirkland Lake is creating a Corporate Strategic Plan with key goals and initiatives to move the community forward.

The Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kirkland Lake will hold a Public Meeting on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 4:40 PM to receive comments related to the implementation of a new fee or charge, specifically the establishment of a Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT).

The Council for the Corporation of the Town of Kirkland Lake has resolved to exit The Town of Kirkland Lake Solar Inc. Partnership/Corporation and divest itself of its shares in the Solar Project on Archer Drive.

In an effort to increase the safety to pedestrians and motorists at the Queen Street and Woods Street intersection, the Public Works Department will be making some immediate modifications, starting Thursday, September 21, 2023.

The Recreation Department of the Town of Kirkland Lake has received a small grant from the Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility, through their Seniors Community Grant program. With these dollars, a program entitled Seniors in Motion, a concentrated 7-month effort, will offer programs and events to older adults, seniors, and multigenerational families.

A reminder to purchase your mandatory 2023 Dog and Cat Tag License at the Town Hall office located at 3 Kirkland Street W.

Are you a local citizen interested in volunteering on a committee or board in Kirkland Lake for the 2023-2026 Term of Council?

Please be advised of regular hours of operation at the Kirkland Lake Landfill. This change will be effective Saturday April 1, 2023.

Residential property owners will be permitted to obtain 2 vouchers for 2022. Proof of property ownership must be presented to municipal staff in order to obtain your voucher.

There is a new by-law for regulating what type of off-road vehicles are permitted on Town streets. Now in addition to all-terrain vehicles, there can be multi-purpose off-highway utility vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles.

The Strategic Plan for the Town of Kirkland Lake included completing a Service Delivery Review for the Museum of Northern History. This review was completed through funding received from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

With the passing of the 2020 municipal budget, we are now accepting applications under the Community Improvement Plan (CIP).

Demonstrating a commitment to effective and fiscally-responsible management, Council of the Town of Kirkland Lake has developed a Strategic Plan.

There is a 3 step process