July 14, 2026 As per direction from the Township of Jocelyn’s Fire Chief, a Fire Ban is in effect for the entire geographical boundaries of the Township of Jocelyn effective July 14, 2026. The risk of fire in the community is considered to be extreme. Until further notice, all fire/burn permits are suspended. Should you have any questions, please contact Rick Sirvio, Fire Chief @ 705-206-8809 or by email at Firechief@jocelyn.ca Sincerely, Township of Jocelyn
Upcoming Council Meeting Rescheduled to July 22, 2026 PLEASE NOTE: The July Council Meeting has been rescheduled to take place on July 22, 2026. Further information regarding the Council Meeting will be posted on the website closer to that date.
Algoma Public Health Heat Warning Heat warning issued for the following areas: Blind River – Thessalon Elliot Lake – Ranger Lake Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Searchmont – Montreal River White River – Dubreuilville Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a yellow level warning for heat for the above locations for a heat event that is expected to begin Tuesday June 30, through to Friday July 3, 2026. Depending on location, daytime highs of near 29 – 32 degrees Celsius. Humidex values of 36 to 41 are expected. IMPORTANT! Heat warnings for additional geographical areas within Algoma may be issued by ECCC in the coming hours or days; please continue to monitor the weather in your area for additional Heat Warnings. About Heat Warnings & ‘Extended’ Heat Warnings A Heat Warning is issued when the day-time temperature is forecasted to be above 29°C and with a minimum temperature of greater than
PUBLIC NOTICE Please note that the Council of the Township of Jocelyn has called a special council meeting for Wednesday, June 24, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m. Click here to access the agenda for this meeting. This meeting will take place at the Jocelyn Community Hall, located at 1129 P Line Road, Richards Landing, ON, P0R 1G0. The meeting will be accessible via zoom at the link below. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2907562333?omn=87828755239 For any questions about this meeting, please contact the office via email at admin@jocelyn.ca.
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Thinking of Running for Council? Attend a Candidate Information Session CANDIDATE INFORMATION SESSION Thinking of running for Council? Join us for this information session to learn about the roles and responsibilities of an elected official. WHEN: Monday June 1, 2026 TIME: 7:00 P.M. LOCATION: Bruce Station Hall – 109 Station Road OR WHEN: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 TIME: 7:00 P.M. LOCATION: The Old Town Hall – 1211 Richards Street, Richards Landing
