Whitewater Region is reminding residents of closures as a result of the state of emergency in Ontario.
The Township says the following facilities are closed:
- Beaches
- Boat Launches: Ottawa River (LaPasse, Westmeath, Acres Road) Muskrat Lake/River
(Cobden/Highway 17) - Beachburg, Cobden and Westmeath Arenas
- Ball Diamonds
- Playgrounds/Parks
- Cobden Beach House
- Foresters Falls Recreation Facility (incl. Ball Diamond Washrooms)
- Tourist Booth
- Cobden MarshTrail and Westmeath Scenic Lookout
The Township continues to maintain essential services, by order of the Provincial Government,
as we continue to monitor the situation with guidance from the Health Unit and other levels of
government.
Municipal flood preparations are also underway.


