Tag: Millbrook
NEW Legislation Aims to Strengthen Emergency Management Across the Province
Last March, the province established a new Ministry of Emergency Preparedness, which became lead for emergency response in Ontario. In this role, it is responsible for coordinating emergency management programs, enhancing public safety and…
Christmas Comes to the Village on Saturday
The magic of the holiday season will once again light up downtown Millbrook as Christmas in the Village returns on Saturday, December 6, 2025. King Street will be transformed into a pedestrian-friendly winter wonderland,…
Cultural Mapping Project Documents Sites of Historical and Cultural Significance
This summer the municipality hired a student to update the township’s natural and cultural map. Originally developed in 2011, this tool is used by local government to identify and protect local cultural resources in…
Local Assets Catch a Photographer’s Eye
By Celia Hunter Termed ‘A Jewel in Peterborough County’, Millbrook and Cavan Monaghan Township have earned pride of place in a just released coffee table book commemorating the bicentennial of the Peter Robinson Settlers…
Home Construction Begins in Towerhill North Subdivision
Despite a soft housing market, construction has begun in the second large residential development in Millbrook. Houses are going up in two locations in the Towerhill North subdivision behind the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre:…
Committees of Council – The Business Improvement Area
This is the 3rd in our series explaining the role of the six committees that operate under the umbrella of the municipality. The Millbrook Business Improvement Area (BIA)was formed in 1987 through Municipal By-law.…
KPRDSB 2026 Capital Budget Allocates Funding for New Millbrook Elementary School
Last month, the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Budget included a $24.2 mil-lion allocation for the new Millbrook Elementary School identified as the Towerhill North Neighbourhood elementary School. Located at Fallis Lane and County…
Grace Glass, a True Friend of the Community, Celebrates 90 years
By Celia Hunter “I can’t possibly have lived here for 50 years,” Glass muses, “because I’m pretty sure I just turned 40!!” With a joyous laugh, Grace shares this spirited assurance with friends gathered…
