Media Releases

The nomination period for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election closed at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 21. Nominations have been certified by the Town of Pelham Clerk.

The Lincoln Pelham Public Library (LPPL) is celebrating the start of construction for a planned $4 million, two-phase renovation of its Fonthill Branch. The branch will close at 2 pm on Saturday, August 29 to prepare for Phase One, with construction scheduled to begin in September and finish by spring 2027.

Effective Monday July 20, Town of Pelham Fire Chief Bob Lymburner has removed the open-air burn ban. 

Open-air burning and fireworks are permitted in the Town of Pelham following the lifting of the ban in accordance with Town by-laws.

The Town of Pelham invites residents and visitors to come together for the annual Canada Day Party in the Park on Tuesday, July 1. This community celebration is supported in part by a grant from the Government of Canada’s Celebrate Canada Program, administered by Canadian Heritage.

The Town of Pelham invites residents to join in special events honouring National Indigenous History Month, with activities taking place on Thursday, June 18 and Friday, June 19, 2026. These gatherings recognize the rich cultures, histories, and resilience of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples and encourage reflection.

The Town of Pelham is proud to support the return of Mountainview LemonAID Day, bringing the Pelham community together for the annual LemonAID day on Saturday, June 13, 2026.

The Town of Pelham is excited to share that it has been awarded an Ontario Public Works Association Small Communities Project of the Year Award for the 2025 stormwater management pond rehabilitation program.