July 27, 2027 Council Meeting Cancelled

Notice: The upcoming regular council meeting has been cancelled due to a lack of quorum. A rescheduled date will be posted to the website as soon as it is confirmed..

Change of Draft Budget Meeting Schedule

Updated July 24, 2026: Due to the July 27, 2026 cancelled council meeting, a new schedule will be posted for the draft budget once confirmed.

Prior notice: Due to the additional workload associated with managing the emergency declaration, tonight’s scheduled draft budget meeting has been cancelled. Additionally, the public budget meeting previously set for July 27, 2026, has also been cancelled. Instead, the next draft budget discussion will take place during the regular Council meeting on July 27, 2026. Please note that the budget will not be finalized at this meeting; a separate public meeting will be scheduled to allow for community input prior to Council passing the final budget.

Declaration of Emergency

Update as of July 22, 2026. The Neebing fire has been declared out.

In the interest of community safety, the local Declaration of Emergency will remain active until weather conditions improve and the overall fire hazard subsides significantly.

The next update will be Tuesday July 28, 2026.

Fire Ban in Effect

July 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM (Midnight)

Please be advised that Fire Chief, Corey Santorelli has issued a fire ban for the 

Township of Gillies effective 

July 13, 2026 beginning at 12:00 AM (Midnight).

All fires are prohibited throughout Gillies Township until further notice.

Careers

Thank you for your interest in employment with the Township of Gillies. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. The Township of Gillies welcomes resumes for positions that are only advertised publicly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarian's with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Township will provide accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

Information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be solely used for employment assessment purposes.

Find a job opportunity with the Township of Gillies below.

Job opportunities

Administrative/Finance Assistant - Posted until filled

Hiring immediately, posted until filled.

Administrative/Finance Assistant Job Ad - Full-Time, Permanent

Administrative Finance Assistant Job Duties - Full-Time, Permanent

Equipment Operator - Posted until filled

Hiring immediately, posted until filled.

Roads Maintenance Coordinator - Job Ad (Full-Time, Permanent, 40 hours per week)

Roads Maintenance Coordinator - Duties (Full- Time, Permanent, 40 hours per week)

Contact Us

Township of Gillies
1092 Hwy. 595,
Kakabeka Falls, ON P0T 1W0
Phone: 807-475-3185
Fax: 807-473-0767