The Region of Queens Municipality will be undertaking its annual asphalt paving upgrades in Liverpool beginning Monday, August 31st, 2026, and is expected to be completed in mid-September. The work is part of the Municipality’s ongoing commitment to maintaining and improving the local road network and will include the rehabilitation and resurfacing of selected streets. PAVING LOCATIONS This year’s paving work will take place on the following streets: Work locations may be adjusted based on weather, site conditions, and construction requirements. WHAT TO EXPECT Work will generally involve preparation, including the replacement of valves and manholes, milling of keyways/removal of…

What better way to celebrate a milestone of 30 years than with a concert?! Region of Queens Municipality is pleased to present The Stanfields LIVE in concert at the Astor Theatre on Saturday, September 19, showtime is 7:30 pm (doors open at 7 pm). Region of Queens Municipality formed through amalgamation 30 years ago, and in celebration, concert tickets will be specially priced at $30 (inc. HST) before September 1! Tickets will be $40 (inc. HST) starting September 1. Buy your tickets, and join us for a great evening! Tickets are on Ticketpro, by clicking here. Region of Queens and…

Issued Friday, August 21, 2026: Construction of a new sidewalk on White Point Road, Liverpool, between Meadow Pond Lane and Harley Umphrey Drive, is scheduled to begin on August 24, 2026. The project will enhance pedestrian safety along a busy section of roadway, providing connectivity from a wooded trail to the sidewalk system in Liverpool, and to businesses, government services and the public library, located on Harley Umphrey Drive.  The work will be carried out by Dexter Construction, weekdays between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Traffic control will be in place throughout construction, with one lane closed during working hours…

Issued Friday, August 21, 2026: Contractors will be on site starting on Monday, August 24, 2026 to complete the work for the Town Bridge Lift Station project in Liverpool.  The work will take place in the right turn lane coming off the bridge onto Henry Hensey Drive.  There will be no access to Henry Hensey drive from the existing right turn lane coming off the bridge. The lane will have fencing installed around the work area.  The right turn lane to access Henry Hensey Drive will be located next to the outbound lane from Henry Hensey Drive to Market Street….

LANE SWIM RESCHEDULED – Friday, August 20, 2026 The Big Splash is temporary closed due to prepare it following yesterday’s mechanical issue. The Lane Swim scheduled from 9 – 10 a.m. has been CANCELLED and is RESCHEDULED to be held from 11 a.m. – 12 noon today. No other aquatics programming is expected to be impacted at this time. ** Please note that the Lane Swim will be held using 3 lanes only, and is taking place during swimming lessons. Grand Opening Ceremony: The Big Splash – Outdoor Pool You are invited! Join Region of Queens Municipality’s Council, invited guests…

issued on Monday, August 17, 2026: A project to increase pedestrian safety will be beginning soon at the corner of Legion and Main Street, Liverpool, and the construction area has been staged for the upcoming work with fencing and concrete barricades. The Legion Street Pedestrian Upgrades project will continue through to early September, weather and site conditions permitting. This project is intended to improve pedestrian safety, accessibility, and comfort by upgrading a well-travelled pedestrian crossing. The planned work includes the installation of a curb extension to shorten the crossing distance and improve sightlines, as well as Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons,…

The Region of Queens Municipality is seeking community members to join the Accessibility Advisory Committee. We’re looking for individuals who have lived experience as a person with a disability, or a strong connection to someone who does, and who are passionate about improving accessibility in our community. Committee members should be open-minded, willing to engage in meaningful discussions, understand the importance of education in reducing discrimination, and be comfortable advocating for accessibility. If you’re interested in helping create a more inclusive Queens, we’d encourage you to apply. Application forms are available online at regionofqueens.com, by emailing clerk@regionofqueens.com, or by calling…

To learn about the Aquatic Programs in Queens, please go to Aquatic Programming – Region of Queens Municipality. The Swimming Lesson registration information is posted there, as well as information about public swims, pool schedules and more. PUBLIC SWIM SCHEDULE, NORTH QUEENS AQUATIC CENTRE August 13, 2026: Summertime is a time to make memories – and those memories should include good times at the pool! There have been lots of people swimming over the summer at North Queens Aquatic Centre – and there is room for lots more! Schedule August 17 – August 28, 2026:Mondays, August 17 & August 24Morning…

With the upcoming opening of The Big Splash – Outdoor Pool at Queens Place Emera Centre on Tuesday, August 4, swimming lessons are on the minds of many! If you are not sure of which level to register your child in, we can help!  Certified Swim Instructors will assess a swimmer’s skill level and recommend the most appropriate swimming lesson level to support their success and water safety. Evaluations are by appointment and are held at The Big Splash – Outdoor Swimming Pool on Monday, August 3, 15 minute spots are available between 9 am and 12 noon, and 1:30…