News & Notices

Annually the City of Portage la Prairie collects RDT lead samples from 40 residences, to meet provincial regulatory requirements for public water systems.

Are you thinking of running for School Trustee in the Portage la Prairie School Division in the 2026 election?

The Adopt-a-Catch Basin Program is a community initiative that encourages residents, businesses, schools, and service groups to help keep nearby catch basins free of leaves, litter, and debris.

Please note, not all streets in each zone can be completed each day. If a street is missed, all efforts will be made to complete the street the following week!

Considering running for City Council in October?

The City of Portage la Prairie invites you to attend an Election Information Session!

May 3 - 9, 2026

Are you prepared in the event of an emergency?

Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is a national awareness initiative and an opportunity for you to take action to ensure you're prepared to protect yourself, your family and your community during an emergency. This year, the theme is Be Prepared. Know Your Risks. We encourage you to understand the risks in your area and learn what actions you can take to protect yourself and your household.

It might seem like the census doesn’t matter, but the reality is every person counted means real dollars and better planning for our community.

Prospective municipal election candidates must register with the Senior Election Official (SEO) during the registration period before they may begin to accept contributions, incur expenses, fundraise, or borrow money for their campaign.