Ontario's Last Frontier
Ontario's Last Frontier
Posts related to the municipal office, or general information for the Township of Pickle Lake.
If you require a medical appointment, please be advised that Dr. Merali will be in Pickle Lake from April 27th to May 1st.
To book an appointment or to confirm availability, please contact the Betty Johnson Clinic at 807-928-2047.
For emergencies, call 807-928-2255.
During the Wildland Fire Season (Apr 1 to Oct 31), open-air fires are not permitted during the day.
Fires are permitted two hours prior to sunset & must be completely extinguished two hours after sunrise.
If a Restricted Fire Zone (RFZ) is in place, no burning is permitted day or night.
Reminder for Fire Season Read More »
Employment opportunity with The Corporation of the Township of Pickle Lake as a Public Works Lead Hand (permanent, full-time). See post for full details.
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DriveTest will be in Pickle Lake at the Community Hall from May 27th to May 29th. See post for booking instructions.
DriveTest Schedule Read More »
Council Highlights – March 17, 2026:
• Adoption of Official Plan
• Water Infrastructure Funding Agreement
• Financial Efficiency – Payment Processing
• 2026 Interim Property Taxes / Water & Sewer Bills
• Staffing Updates
• Retirement
• Municipal 2026 Elections
• 2026 AMCTO Spring Conference
• Operational & Infrastructure Updates – Public Works
• Municipal Weed Inspector Appointment
• Sioux Lookout/Pickle Lake OPP Board
• Next Regular Meeting of Council: Community Hall – Tuesday, April 14, 2026
See post for full details.
Council Highlights Read More »
There will be a community market on Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 10am to 3pm. Don’t wait to sell your delightful treats and handmade crafts – book now!
Doors open at 9:00am for vendor table setup – contact the township office at 807-928-2034 to book a table
Open House: Service updates, economic development & planning, and many more announcements from the public open house presentation on March 19th.
Press Release: The Township of Pickle Lake is pleased to announce that its water infrastructure project has been approved for $5,976,875.00 in provincial funding through Ontario’s Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program (MHIP) – Health and Safety Water Stream.
See post for the full open house presentation and press release.
Open House & Press Release Read More »
The Corporation of the Township of Pickle Lake has passed by-law #2026-13 on March 17th, adopting the Official Plan for the Township of Pickle Lake. See post for full details.
Notice of Passing Official Plan Read More »
Our Chief Building Official, Jody Brinkman, will be in Pickle Lake at the Township Office on Friday, March 27, 2026. For appointments, please call 807-323-4034 or email cbo@picklelake.org
Employment opportunity with The Corporation of the Township of Pickle Lake as a Labourer/Equipment Operator (permanent, full-time). See post for full details.
Employment Opportunity Read More »