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Comprehensive Zoning By-law passes for 99% of Pelham lands

Posted on April 04, 2023 12:40 PM

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April 4, 2023

Pelham, ON –  The Town of Pelham's new Comprehensive Zoning By-Law, approved in August of 2022, has come into effect following an appeal process. 

On August 30, 2022, Council passed the new Comprehensive Zoning By-law, which resulted from a thorough public consultation process and extensive work by Town staff. In late September 2022, the By-law was appealed by a local property owner, and as a result, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law could not come into force while...

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Pelham removes access to TikTok social media application

Posted on March 28, 2023 02:42 PM

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March 28, 2023

Pelham, ON –  The Town of Pelham moves forward with the decision to remove access to the social media application TikTok on all corporate-issued devices and internet networks at all Town facilities.

"The privacy and cyber-security of staff, residents, and visitors to the Town are critical," said Town of Pelham CAO David Cribbs. "It is imperative that we take this precautionary measure to ensure the Town continues to manage the risks faced from cybersecurity."

As of...

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Go green in Pelham with Earth Week events in 2023

Posted on March 24, 2023 09:28 AM

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March 24, 2023

Pelham, ON –   Earth Week in Pelham from April 17-22, 2023 will focus on green initiatives within the community that include a clean-up day and the return of the community rain barrel program and eco-expo. 

"The rain barrel program is back in 2023 after seeing such an exciting response from the community during earth week last year! There are many ways that residents can get involved in earth week and make small changes that can positively impact the environment,”...

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Fire code violation conviction 9 Church Hill

Posted on March 13, 2023 05:16 PM

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March 13, 2023

Pelham, ON –   On March 9, 2023, the owners of 9 Church Hill pleaded guilty to 12 charges in Provincial Offences Court for failing to comply with the Ontario Fire Code following a fire at the location in 2022.

On the morning of February 5, 2022, the Town of Pelham Fire & Emergency Services responded to reports of a structure fire at 9 Church Hill, a residential unit with five independent apartments. Fire services responded with seven department vehicles, and 22...

Media Release FEO award

Two Pelham events receive 2023 Top 100 Awards from Festivals Events Ontario

Posted on March 10, 2023 03:03 PM

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March 10, 2023

Pelham, ON –   The Town of Pelham has received two 2023 Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) Top 100 awards recognizing the Pelham Summerfest Festival and the Pelham Summer Chill Series.

Festivals and events from across Ontario were represented in the submissions received for consideration for the 2023 awards. The FEO Top 100 Award is presented to festivals and events across Ontario that excel within the industry. On Wednesday, March 8, during FEO's Annual Conference...

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