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PETROLIA COUNCILLOR TAKES LEAVE
PETROLIA COUNCILLOR TAKES LEAVE Please be advised that Councillor Ross O’Hara will be taking a leave of absence from his duties as Municipal Councillor effective April 13, 2026. During this time, Councillor O’Hara will not be attending council meetings or participating in official municipal responsibilities. Council operations will continue as scheduled, and all inquiries […]
PETROLIA MAYOR CELEBRATES VOLUNTEERISM FOR 2025
PETROLIA MAYOR CELEBRATES VOLUNTEERISM FOR 2025 Petrolia, ON- Mayor R. Brad Loosley was pleased to honour all Town volunteers tonight at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. More than one hundred and twenty volunteers were present to celebrate their accomplishments in 2025. This annual event celebrates volunteers from the previous year with dinner and awards. Service […]
Petrolia Landfill Site Methane Flare Information
Please be advised that the Town of Petrolia is aware of a methane flare that is visible at the former Petrolia Landfill site located at site 4052 Oil Heritage Road, Petrolia. This poses no risk to residents, and although it may appear that the flame is close to the ground and a potential hazard, it […]
Petrolia & Enniskillen Proud Recipients of the Federal Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund Program and the Provincial Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund Grant for Watermain Upsizing on Petrolia Line
Petrolia, ON – The Town of Petrolia, in partnership with the Township of Enniskillen are proud to confirm the receipt of both a Federal contribution in the amount of $1,347,802 from the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) Program and funding of more than $2 million dollars from the Government of Ontario through the Municipal Housing […]
Petrolia Water Treatment Plant in Brights Grove Kicks Off a Multi-Year, $16.2M Intake Project
Petrolia Water Treatment Plant in Brights Grove Kicks Off a Multi-Year, $16.2M Intake Project The Town of Petrolia, Township of Enniskillen, Township of Dawn-Euphemia, and Village of Oil Springs will benefit from the intake replacement project, as it will restore treatment capacity at the Bright’s Grove WTP and maintain a safe drinking water supply system […]
Freedom of Information Act Appeal Successful
Freedom of Information Act Appeal Successful The Town of Petrolia advises residents that through application and appeal through the Freedom of Information Act, that information regarding a letter from Mayor R. Brad Loosley, barring former Councillor Marty Souch from In-Camera Meetings in response to the former Councillors defiance of the Town of Petrolia Confidentiality Policy […]
Petrolia Mayor Returns Several Strong Mayor Powers to Members of Council and Administration
Petrolia Mayor Returns Several Strong Mayor Powers to Members of Council and Administration Following the Provincial announcement that several new communities would see Strong Mayor Powers come to their community as of May 1, 2025, Mayor R. Brad Loosley has spent some time reviewing the new role and how he would like to proceed for […]