Total Fire Ban

Due to the continued hot and dry weather, a total fire ban will be put in place for all of Loyalist Township as of 12:00 a.m. on August 12, 2025. 

What is prohibited:

  • All open-air fires including brush fires, agriculture fires, campfires, fire in an outdoor fireplace, etc.
  • Fireworks

What is permitted:

  • Certified BBQ’s designed specifically for cooking.
  • Certified propane or gas fueled fire pits/rings/bowls/etc.  that have a mechanical shut-off to immediately stop the flow of the fuel.

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Ameriks Fund

The Ameriks Scholarship Fund (Amherst Island) is a reserve fund that was established in 1991, in memory of Reeve Frank Fleming, for the purpose of building pride in academic achievements by providing financial assistance to eligible, post-secondary students who have been residents of Amherst Island for a period of five years or longer.  



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