News

Please be advised that the indoor tennis courts at the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation 
Complex will be closed from Monday, October 19, 2026 until Friday, November 6, 2026, for concrete 
crack and surfacing repairs. 

Pickering, ON, October 16th, 2026 – The next Municipal Election is on Monday, October 26, 2026, with voting available from Monday, October 19th at 10 am to Monday, October 26th at 8 pm. 

Pickering, ON, October 16, 2026 – The City of Pickering has reached an important milestone in its long-standing efforts to bring Frenchman’s Bay into public ownership and secure its long-term protection.

Working alongside government and conservation partners, the City is pleased to confirm that the key parties are now in place to establish the framework for a funding agreement and management model. While important work remains, this represents significant progress toward the acquisition of Frenchman’s Bay.

8th Concession Road will be closed between Sideline 2 and Sideline 6 for the replacement of a cross 
culvert. To facilitate this work, a full road closure will be required daily from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. 
Emergency Services and property owners from 3000 8th Concession Road to 3050 8th Concession 
Road will have access from Balsam Road.   

Temporary Rotating Sidewalk Closure - East Side and West Side of Liverpool Road, between Pickering Parkway and Bayly Street.

Temporary road and west sidewalk closure of Glenanna Road from Pickering Parkway to the south limit of The Esplanade South. Both vehicle and pedestrian detours have been provided, and all applicable signage will be posted.

Tatra Drive will be closed to through traffic from 1389 to 1401 and Poprad Avenue will be closed to  
through traffic from 1366 to 1378 for the replacement of backyard hydro poles. Access for local traffic 
and emergency services will be maintained throughout the duration of the work.  

The City of Pickering’s contractor, Four Seasons Site Development Ltd. (Quotation No. Q2026-32), will be undertaking asphalt resurfacing work on Third Concession Road from Altona Road to Rosebank Road starting October 17, 2026. Anticipated completion date is November 17, 2026.

Holiday Operating Hours at City facilities for Thanksgiving: Monday, October 12, 2026.