News and Notices

Kenny Ng joins Town Community Planning and Development staff as newest Planner

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May 13, 2021

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham is pleased to announce the hiring of Kenny Ng, assuming the role of Planner in the department of community planning and development. 

Ng begins his role with the Town on May 17, bringing experience and specialization in land development planning. A graduate of the University of Waterloo’s Planning School, Ng minored in geography and environmental management and completed co-op placements at the Town of Milton and the...

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Art Advisory Committee seeks outdoor art installations for this year’s Canada Day celebrations

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May 6, 2021

Pelham, ON – As part of this year’s Canada Day celebrations, focusing on safe alternatives for interactive events, the Town of Pelham’s Art Advisory Committee and Canada Day Planning Group seek ambitious artists to create temporary outdoor art installations. 

The installations will be on display for Canada Day on July 1 and will be part of an interactive scavenger hunt as part of the overall Canada Day celebrations. Artists are asked to submit their...

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Town names Sarah Leach next Deputy Clerk

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May 5, 2021

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham has named its next Deputy Clerk. Sarah Leach will assume the role under acting Town Clerk Holly Willford on May 24, 2021. 

Leach has been a member of the Clerk’s Department for the past four years, playing an integral role in the municipal election process (including the 2020 by-election during the COVID-19 pandemic), the committee of adjustment hearings, and records management.

“I am thrilled to have Sarah step into...

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Pelham Farmers Market opens May 6, 2021

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April 22, 2021

Pelham, ON – The Pelham Farmers Market, an essential service provider, will operate for the first time this year on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at a limited capacity. The Market continues operation every Thursday through October 7, from 4 p.m. until dusk.

"Safety and access to fresh local produce are of the utmost importance as we continue to operate the Farmers Market for the second year amid the ongoing pandemic," said Leah Letford, special events and festivals...

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Pitch in and team up to clean up with the Town of Pelham

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April 1, 2021

Pelham, ON – As part of the Town of Pelham's 'Team Up to Clean Up' program, recreation, culture, and wellness staff invite residents to help keep Pelham beautiful and participate in Pitch in Week.

Pitch in Week is a week-long community cleanup program that helps keep public places in Pelham neighbourhoods clean and safe for everyone. This program provides all the tools needed to run a cleanup, including gloves, masks, recycling bags, and specially marked...

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