The many islands and shoreline with its jagged white rocks and pine trees, have inspired many a folklorist, artist, and poet over the years.
The residents of The Township of Tarbutt enjoy a good quality of life and consider the maintenance of the status quo to be an important aspect in protecting this quality of life over the long term. In the Township there are certain aspects and characteristics that contribute to the high quality rural lifestyle including the natural environment, the people, the agricultural and rural areas, the open scenic countryside, wooded areas, and the shoreline of the North Channel on Lake Huron. The Township of Tarbutt also is distinguished by its unique landforms and rich history that in part is founded upon agriculture and resource industries. These are the qualities that, taken together, create an identity that is highly valued by the residents.
Algoma Power advises residents of Desbarats and Bruce Mines of a planned power outage occurring on July 10th, 2024 from 8am-10am. Residents of Tarbutt Township are not anticipated to be affected at this time, but should be prepared in case the outage affects a further boundary than initially expected. Please click here to view Algoma Power’s outage map .
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INCREASED HEALTH RISKS DURING WARMER WEATHER Protect yourself and those you love against heat-related illness As we approach the warmer months, Algoma Public Health is encouraging people to take additional precautions in protecting themselves against the heat. While extreme heat can put everyone at risk, some people can be at higher risk of heat related illness. For more information on extreme heat visit the APH Extreme Temperature page and follow us on social (@algomahealth) to stay informed during the warmer months. Get the WeatherCAN app to receive direct notification of extreme weather warnings to your phone.
Please be advised that traffic delays may be expected during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during this time.
Notice Council 12 June 2024
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Tarbutt Township
27 Barr Rd. South
Desbarats, Ontario
P0R 1E0
