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COVID-19 Updates
The City of Pembroke is continuing to monitor the situation regarding the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) with the guidance of government and healthcare professionals across the province and the country. Throughout this situation, the City’s goal is to safeguard the continuity of Pembroke services that support the safety and well-being of our residents while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.
All City of Pembroke offices are open. Members of the public are encouraged to continue contacting City of Pembroke staff by email and telephone where possible. When visiting in-person it is strongly recommended that individuals call ahead and book an appointment with City staff. All offices have posted entry guidelines including wearing a mask, passing a health screening self-assessment, maximum occupancy, and the use of hand sanitizer.
Playgrounds, The Rapids Skate Park, Rotary Park tennis courts, Pembroke Area Community Centre (Pem Ice II), Pembroke Memorial Centre, Kinsmen Pool, and Kinsmen Park multi-purpose park are open.
City staff will continue to be available by phone and email. To speak to a staff member, please call 613-735-6821 or email [email protected] between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Residents can continue to livestream council meetings on the City’s YouTube Channel or by watching YourTV.
If you have health questions regarding COVID-19, please refer to the Renfrew County & District Health Unit's COVID-19 website, call the Health Unit at 613-735-8654, or contact Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000. For information on COVID-19 vaccine distribution, please visit the Renfrew County & District Health Unit Immunization website.
To receive email updates on changes made to the City's website (including the updates to this page), please subscribe to our website mailing. During the pandemic, updates will be emailed once per day.
Renfrew County and District Health Unit
All individuals 12+ are now able to book a vaccine appointment for a first or second dose (if 28 days have passed since your first dose) through the RCDHU.
Pharmacies
First and second doses are available at many pharmacies in Pembroke and across Renfrew County as well and may allow you to book an earlier appointment. Find a pharmacy offering vaccines near you here.
For the latest information on COVID-19 vaccinations in our region, please visit the RCDHU immunization website.
This section contains information on federal and provincial government updates as they relate to COVID-19. To see all of the recent updates please click on the header of this section.
This section contains general updates from the City of Pembroke and other organizations as it relates to COVID-19.
- Proof of Vaccination Required for City of Pembroke Recreation Facilities (September 22)
- City of Pembroke reopening Kinsmen Pool on July 26 (July 20)
- City of Pembroke COVID-19 Operations Update (July 16)
- City of Pembroke reopens outdoor sports facilities and marina (May 21)
- City of Pembroke re-opens playgrounds (April 19)
- City of Pembroke closes outdoor recreational amenities (April 16)
- City of Pembroke COVID-19 Operations Update (April 7)
- City of Pembroke COVID-19 Operations Update (April 1)
- City of Pembroke COVID-19 Operations Update (Feb. 10)
- City of Pembroke COVID-19 Operations Update (Jan.14)
- City of Pembroke Prepares for Provincewide Shutdown (Dec. 23)
- Information on the Government of Canada's COVID-19 One-time tax-free payment for seniors (July 9)
- City Offices Reopen to the Public (June 15)
This section contains guidance and information from the Renfrew County District Health Unit and other health-related updates. Click the header of the section for all health-related updates on COVID-19.
- Health Unit Confirms Two Students at Highview Public School Test Positive for COVID-19 (November 29)
- COVID-19 Vaccine News Brief (November 30)
- Health Unit Hosts First Dedicated Vaccination Clinic for Children Aged 5-11 (November 26)
- Health Unit Confirms One Students Tests Positive for COVID-19 at Fellowes High School (November 25)
- Health Unit Confirms One Students Tests Positive for COVID-18 at Valour JK-12 School (November 25)
- Directives for household contacts of individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 (November 19)
- Vaccine Rollout at a Glance (November 17)
- COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Schedule November 15-19 (November 15)
- Booking COVID-19 Vaccination Third Dose Appointments (November 5)
- COVID-19 Third Dose Vaccine Eligibility Rollout (November 3)
- Fall Holidays Gathering Guidance (October 6)
- Proof of Vaccination Differs for Canadian Armed Forces Members (September 28)
- High Risk Contact + Family Members of High Risk Contact (September 9)
This section provides information regarding City of Pembroke Parks and Recreation updates.
The Parks and Recreation office is open but members of the public are encouraged to continue contacting staff by email or phone when possible. Any Parks and Recreation invoices or fees are able to be paid over the phone. The department office is available to the public via phone or email at 613-735-6821 ext. 1501 or [email protected].
The Pembroke Memorial Centre walking track and beach are closed. Playgrounds, splash pads, Rotary Park tennis courts, The Rapids Skate Park, Kinsmen Park multi-purpose park, Pembroke Area Community Centre (Pem Ice II), Kinsmen Pool, Kinsmen Park wading pool, Pembroke Marina, and Riverside Park Campground (including mini-putt) are open.
In this section you will find information and tools to assist with the return to school and daycare.
This section provides information and updates regarding building, planning, and by-laws.
Should you have questions regarding building permits, please contact the Chief Building Official by email or phone at 613-735-6821 ext. 1331.
Should you have questions regarding planning matters, please contact the department by email or phone at 613-735-6821 ext. 1304.
This section contains the monthly message from Mayor LeMay to residents.
This section contains links to information on programs and services offered at the federal, provincial and local level of government. Click the header for the full list.
Please head to our COVID-19 Resources for Business page (under "Business" heading) for information on government support, funding, business toolkits and more.
