Public Notice: 2026 Municipal Election

The Township of Pickle Lake wishes to advise residents and all eligible electors that Voter Information Letters (VILs) for the upcoming 2026 Municipal Election can be expected to arrive in the mail the week of October 13, 2026.
For more information regarding your VIL, how to cast your vote, advanced online voting, in-person voting, and for any assistance, please follow the link below.

Voter Election Guide

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Fire Update

Fire Update (July 15, 2026 at 5:03PM): All of the fires around Mishkeegogamang and Pickle Lake are not currently threatening the community, the direction of spread today is to the southeast.

• SLK 74 has had a helicopter bucketing on it
• SLK 88 is burning across from Dog Hole Bay. It has 2 crews actively supressing the fire and had a helicopter bucketing this morning. No problems currently anticipated. The current size of the fire is 2.5 ha.
• SLK 89 north of Saugeen and SLK 86 burned across the highway yesterday. The highway is closed to non-emergency traffic.

MNR will continue to provide updates to the Township of Pickle Lake on the current fire conditions and road closures. Please stay informed and stay safe.

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ServiceOntario Closure

Please be advised that ServiceOntario will be temporarily closed on Thursday, July 23rd due to short staffing and will remain closed until Wednesday, July 29th.

ServiceOntario offers more than 55 services online, including health card, driver’s licence and licence plate renewal, address change and more.

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Hydrant Flushing

Please be advised that The Township of Pickle Lake will be flushing fire hydrants as a preventative maintenance procedure. Expected flushing dates will be from June 9th to June 12th.

Water may be discoloured during the flushing process but should clear by running the water for several minutes. If possible, avoid doing laundry during this time. Water is still potable during this time.

Please contact the Town Office at 807-928-2034 if you have any questions or concerns.

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CBO Visit

Our Chief Building Official, Jody Brinkman, will be in Pickle Lake at the Township Office on Monday, June 29th. For appointments, please call 807-323-4034 or email cbo@picklelake.org

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Office Closure

Please be advised that the Township Office and ServiceOntario will be closed today (Monday, May 25, 2026) for staff training from 12pm to 5pm. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26th.

ServiceOntario offers more than 40 services, including health card, driver’s licence and licence plate renewal, address change and more online at ServiceOntario.ca/Services.

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Clinic Schedule

If you require a medical appointment, please be advised that Dr. Merali will be in Pickle Lake from May 25th to May 29th.

To book an appointment or to confirm availability, please contact the Betty Johnson Clinic at 807-928-2047.

For emergencies, call 807-928-2255.

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2026 Census

The 2026 census is underway across Canada!

Residents are encouraged to complete the census to help plan programs and services that support employment, transit, education, health care, and more in the community.

Households will receive a census invitation letter in the mail with instructions on how to complete the questionnaire.

Complete your census questionnaire online today: census.gc.ca

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Service Canada in your Community

Service Canada provides Canadians with a single point of access to a wide range of government services and benefits.

Service Canada will be in your community to help you apply for various programs and services on May 26th and 27th at the Mishkeegogamang Community Centre.

What to Bring: Visit Canada.ca for a complete list of required documents.

Information on Service Canada’s programs, services and benefits can be found online at Canada.ca or by calling 1-800-O-Canada.

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Victoria Day Closures

Please be advised that the Township Office, Service Ontario, and the Betty Johnson Clinic will be closed on May 18th, 2026 for Victoria Day and will resume services the next day (May 19th).

ServiceOntario offers more than 55 services online, including health card, driver’s licence and licence plate renewal, address change and more.

We wish you a safe and wonderful long weekend!

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