Notice of Public Information Centre #1 - Frenchman's Bay Watershed

Background

The City of Pickering has retained Aquafor Beech Ltd. to update the 2009 Frenchman’s Bay Watersheds Stormwater Management Master Plan. The updated Master Plan will help ensure the stormwater system continues to support community safety, environmental protection, and long-term climate resilience.

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficiency of the existing stormwater management system within Frenchman’s Bay watersheds and develop a preferred stormwater management strategy to address current conditions as well as future growth and climate change. A map of the Frenchman’s Bay Study area is included below.

The Study will be completed following the requirements of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment under the Environmental Assessment Act using the Master Plan Approach 2.

Public Information Centre (PIC) #1

The City proposes to provide all interested parties with an opportunity to review the project, ask 
questions, and offer feedback.

The PIC will be presented in a drop-in format and an on-line format with material available on the City’s 
website at https://www.pickering.ca/FBWSWM. The drop-in PIC will be held as follows:

Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location: Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex O’Brien Rooms A & B
1867 Valley Farm Rd, Pickering, ON L1V 6K7
The O'Brien Rooms are located inside the arena entrance at east side of the building

For more information about the PIC, read the Notice here. 

The website will include the information presented at the PIC. The deadline for the submission of on-line 
questions /or feedback following the PIC will be Wednesday, June 24, 2026. A link to the on-line 
feedback form will be provided on the project website.

To receive additional study information, please contact either of the following Project Team members: