Media Releases

(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – Due to the favourable conditions received recently, Greater Napanee Emergency Services is lifting the “Partial Burn Ban” for Greater Napanee, effective August 31, 2020 .
Permit holders of valid Brush Fire and Agricultural Fire Permits are now permitted to burn as per the conditions indicated on the permit. An Open-Air Burning Permit is required for all open-air burning in Greater Napanee. Open-Air Burning Permits can be obtained...
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(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – Earlier this week the Greater Napanee Emergency Services department responded to a late-night fire call from a multi-unit residence. Emergency Services confirmed that the fire in the unit was caused by a stove in use that was unattended, which caused the unit’s fire alarm to go off.
The incident could have had unfortunate results if the neighbouring apartment had not heard the smoke alarm going off. Luckily, no one in the multi-unit residence...
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Thursday, July 9, 2020
(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – Due to the dry conditions received recently, Greater Napanee Emergency Services is enforcing a “Partial Burn Ban” now in effect.
A “Partial Burn Ban” will allow residents to light and maintain a campfire of no more than 60 cm in width by 60 cm in height, used for cooking, warmth and/or recreational enjoyment. Permits allow these fires to be held two (2) hours before sunset until...
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(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – Understanding that the presence of a local farmers’ market has significant value to a community, the Town of Greater Napanee will be implementing modified operations and protocols to its 2020 Hometown Market season. Following safety measures in place to help stop the spread of COVID-19, the alterations to the execution of this season’s Market meets the guidelines of both KFL&A Public Health and the Province of Ontario’s emergency...
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(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – Town Council adopted the ‘Displaying Flags and Flag Protocol, and Public Proclamations Policy’ at its electronic Special Meeting of Council held on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. In addition, Council has declared that the Town’s community flagpole shall be located at the North Fredericksburgh Lifestyle Centre, 1208 County Road 8, Napanee (formally known as the North Fredericksburgh Hall).
 
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