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NEW Yoga Classes at the Fitness Centre

We're excited to announce two (2) new yoga programs starting this May in the studio at the Asphodel-Norwood Fitness Centre - led by local instructor and Registered Yoga Teacher, Melissa Ross!

Whether you're looking for a gentle start or a flowing challenge, there's a class for you. No Fitness Centre membership required to participate! 

Gentle Yoga

Mondays | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
May 5 – June 23, 2025 (No class May 19)
7 sessions: $77.00 (incl. HST)
Drop-in rate: $15.00 (incl. HST)
Minimum 5 participants, max....

Burn Hazard Index Set to HIGH effective April 17, 2025

By order of the Fire Chief, the current Burn Hazard Index for the Township of Asphodel-Norwood is set to HIGH.

Residents are urged to exercise caution when conducting any open-air burning. Dry conditions can cause fires to spread quickly and become difficult to control.

Fire Department
705-639-5412

Brush Burning Notice · Asphodel 4th Line & Sand Rd Pit

Starting Monday, April 14, 2025 the Public Works Department will begin a controlled brush burn at the Township pit located at Asphodel 4th Line and Sand Road.

This controlled burn is part of the Township’s ongoing maintenance efforts. Please be assured that:

• The fire department has been notified and is aware of the activity.

• The burn will not be left unattended and will be fully extinguished at the end of each day.

Public Works Department
705-837-2046
publicworks@antownship.ca

Employment Opportunity: Public Library Summer Student

The Asphodel-Norwood Public Library is looking for a responsible and dedicated individual to take on the role of Summer Program Assistant – Summer Student Position.

This is a part-time contract position for up to four (4) months.

The successful applicant will work approximately eight (8) hours per week and can expect to earn $17.20 per hour. Shifts may involve evenings and weekends.

Applications will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, 2025.

For full details, please visit our Employment page.