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Howe Island Recycle

Howe Island Recycle - "Please note that effective January 1, 2024, the Municipality will no longer be taking refundable items/bottles at the Howe Island Recycle Depot. You will be responsible to return those items to the appropriate location".   

May 28 Update related to the Howe Island County Ferry docks rehabilitation project:

Update from the County of Frontenac

• We received word today that the next full closure of the Howe Island County operated ferry is scheduled for Monday, June 15 from 6:00 am, to Thursday June 18 at 6:00 am.
• The change and extra time is required to complete installation and refinement of the ramp mechanism.
• If work concludes early, service will resume early.
• The work is forecasted for completion in mid-June.
• This work involves the rehabilitation of the ferry docks at both the island and mainland sides...

Community Survey: Cape Vincent–Wolfe Island Ferry Service

As part of an ongoing economic impact and visitor analysis for the Cape Vincent-Wolfe Island Ferry,  BJH Advisors are inviting residents and visitors to complete a short survey regarding their travel and visitation experience.

The survey is brief, anonymous, and intended solely to help better understand visitor activity and its contribution to the local economy. Responses will be combined with others and reported only in summary form.

Take the Survey!

Survey link:
https://forms.gle/hJCMYdTj4C7XKjLm8

Further Update Howe Island County operated ferry docks rehabilitation project

CORRECTION: The current closure is extended to Saturday, May 23 at 6 am, not Friday May 22 as previously reported.

 By way update related to the Howe Island County Ferry docks rehabilitation project: 

• We received word this afternoon that the full closure will be extended to Saturday, May 23 at 6 am.
• Further, that the closure previously scheduled from this Monday, May 25 at 10pm, to Thursday, May 28 at 10pm must be postponed until a future date to be determined. This change and extra time is required...

May 21 - Howe Island County operated ferry docks rehabilitation project

Update from the County of Frontenac:

• We received word this afternoon that the full closure scheduled to end this evening, Thursday, May 21 at 10pm, will be extended to tomorrow morning, Friday, May 22 at 6 am.
• Further, that the closure previously scheduled from this Monday, May 25 at 10pm, to Thursday, May 28 at 10pm must be postponed until a future date to be determined. This change and extra time is required to refine and adjust operation of the new ramp mechanism.
• If work concludes early,...