News and Notices

2024 Pelham Family Day Adventure offers a full day of fun

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January 25, 2024

Pelham, ON – The Pelham Family Day Adventure returns to the Meridian Community Centre this year with a new lineup of activities for families to enjoy in celebration of Family Day.

On Monday, February 19, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., residents can participate in free events at the Meridian Community Centre in Pelham. Activities include drop-in family gym time with bouncy castles, laser tag sponsored by MYAC, face painting, balloon creations and skating. In...

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Pelham Town Council approves 2024 Capital and Operating Budgets

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December 21, 2023

Pelham, ON – Council for the Town of Pelham has approved the 2024 Capital and Operating Budgets at the December 20th meeting of council. The budget process begins in the late summer of each year and is finalized with the annual approval.

The final municipal tax levy increase for 2024 is 3.77%. For the average residential property with an assessed value of $377,000, this would be an increase of approximately $83 per year. The draft 2024 Operating Budget had...

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Town of Pelham launches new teen fitness programs

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December 7, 2023

Pelham, ON -  The Town of Pelham is expanding fitness opportunities for local area teens by launching three new programs for 13 to 17-year-olds at the Meridian Community Centre.

The Meridian Community Centre will expand fitness offerings to create classes that allow teens to experience the benefits of physical activity with their peers. The three new programs are part of a pilot program that will include yoga, Pilates and spin courses.

"The goal of these new...

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Town of Pelham celebrates community volunteers in Pelham

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November 23, 2023

Pelham, ON – The Meridian Community Centre was filled with local volunteers who were recognized on November 22, 2023, at the annual Volunteer Appreciation event. 

The evening included a keynote presentation from Vicki Keith, who shared her stories about fundraising more than $1 million through marathon swims across the Great Lakes and other international waterways. Keith highlighted how volunteers create opportunities and experiences that enrich the lives of...

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Town of Pelham ratifies new agreement with CUPE Local 1287

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November 20, 2023

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham and CUPE Local 1287 have ratified their Collective Agreement for a second term.

The newly ratified Agreement is the result of negotiations between September and October of this year, as the current Agreement is set to expire at the end of 2023. Both parties were respectful, fair, flexible and realistic in their negotiation approach, which facilitated the process.

Within the Town of Pelham, CUPE Local 1287 represents all...

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