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Pelham receives over $200K in provincial transportation funding

Posted on July 02, 2021 09:10 AM

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July 2, 2021

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham has received $210,199 in transit funding for 2023-2025. The funding is part of the Province's Community Transportation Grant Program. Pelham is the only municipality in Niagara to receive an allocation in the latest round of funding.

In total, Pelham has received over $860,000 as part of the program, most notably, a five-year grant for $500K that concludes in 2023. The grant funding offsets costs to the municipality that...

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Pelham’s Summer Chill Series brings elements of Thursday Night Experience to life during pandemic

Posted on June 17, 2021 12:39 PM

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June 17, 2021

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham is launching a new Summer Chill Series event that will run from July 8 - September 2, 2021. The event retains elements of its popular Thursday Night Experience with scaled-back offerings in line with Public Health guidelines and regulations regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. 

With the summer season's usual festival and events scheduled on hold, Town staff developed a virtual and in-person plan to engage the community...

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Pelham continues to celebrate Pride Month with installation of Pride benches in prominent locations

Posted on June 16, 2021 01:59 PM

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June 16, 2021

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham’s commitment to inclusivity and celebration of Pride Month continues on June 25, as members of Pride Niagara and Town of Pelham Council and staff will be on hand to unveil the installation of two pride benches.

The benches, located in Peace Park behind Town Hall and at the Meridian Community Centre, are positioned in prominent areas of Town with high visibility. The benches mark another step toward celebrating a diverse...

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Town of Pelham receives top municipal award for work on by-election

Posted on June 15, 2021 12:42 PM

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June 15, 2021

Pelham, ON – On Tuesday, June 15, 2021, the Town of Pelham, collaboratively with three other municipalities, was named the recipient of this year’s E.A. Danby Award for its role in developing, sharing, and executing safe and successful practices during last year’s by-election. 

The E.A. Danby Award is a tiered awards program based on the size of the municipality. In Ontario, there are 444 municipalities, and each year, the Association of...

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Pelham set to host a full slate of Canada Day events

Posted on June 10, 2021 10:14 AM

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June 10, 2020

Pelham, ON – Canada Day in Pelham will be a unique celebration again this year, embracing the day's spirit by adjusting to hybrid, virtual and drive-thru elements. Last year, events were entirely virtual, and while some virtual components remain in this year's lineup, several additions are interactive and will get residents moving safely throughout the town. 

A drive-thru parade is scheduled at Centennial Park for the morning, where attendees are...

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