Lakefield Structure Fire - Demolition Continues
The Township of Selwyn is providing an update on the ongoing demolition work following the recent structure fire in the Village of Lakefield.
Significant progress has been made on the demolition of the structures razed by the fire. For safety reasons, Queen Street will remain closed for approximately another week while demolition continues.
Have Your Say: Customer Service Survey
Survey closes: 11:59 PM on Friday, October 31, 2025
At Selwyn Township, we’re always looking for ways to serve you better. That’s why we’ve launched our Customer Service Survey — a quick and easy way for you to share your experiences and suggestions.
Complete the survey and you will be entered for a chance to win a $50 gift card to a local business of your choice.
For Lakefield:
For Woodland Acres:
Important for both places:
For more information, check out the Watering Restrictions By-law.
The Peterborough County OPP Detachment Board is seeking applications for Community Appointees as required under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019. While previously, each municipality had its own Police Service Board (PSB), all have been amalgamated into a single OPP Detachment Board as of April 1, 2024.
The Township of Selwyn is pleased to announce that Swish Maintenance and Blue Diamond Window Cleaning are once again teaming up to sponsor Seniors Skating at the Ennismore Community Centre!
The Township of Selwyn is pleased to announce the return of The Regency of Lakefield as the official sponsor of Senior Skating at the Lakefield-Smith Community Centre for the 2025-26 season.
Selwyn Township has lifted the full lawn watering ban for the Village of Lakefield. The Township extends its sincere thanks to all residents for their patience and cooperation during this period.
While the temporary ban has ended, annual watering restrictions remain in effect for both the Village of Lakefield and the Woodland Acres subdivision, in accordance with the Watering Restrictions By-law, to help ensure an adequate water supply for all.
The Ontario government is investing $931,750 to replace the floor at the Ennismore Community Centre. This investment is part of the province’s $200 million Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF), a provincewide initiative that helps communities revitalize local facilities, grow the economy and promote active, healthy living across Ontario.
The Township of Selwyn is pleased to announce that it has been awarded funding through Regional Tourism Organization 8's (RTO8) Partnership Funding Program to support the revitalization of its visitor information kiosks located in Bridgenorth, Ennismore, and Lakefield.
This website uses cookies to enhance usability and provide you with a more personal experience. By using this website, you agree to our use of cookies as explained in our Privacy Policy.