News and Notices

Child Abuse Prevention Month - October 2017

Posted on September 13, 2017 04:00 PM

Proclamation

Child Abuse Prevention Month

October, 2017

WHEREAS, there are approximately 9,000 children in the Niagara Region who are annually identified as potentially at risk for abuse or neglect; and

WHEREAS, abuse and neglect are known to impact children in ways that can affect their...

Town Appoints Director of Corporate Services and Town Treasurer

Posted on September 08, 2017 02:15 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 8, 2017

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham is pleased to announce that Teresa Quinlin has been named the Town’s Director of corporate services and Treasurer.

Serving in the role on an interim basis since May, Quinlin’s appointment was confirmed by bylaw during the Town’s regular council meeting on August 5, 2017. As the position is a statutory officer of the corporation, the Municipal Act states that a municipality shall appoint such a position, and the Town of Pelham appoints...

Pelham Arena Lands Co-Design Workshop Part II

Posted on September 01, 2017 01:00 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 1, 2017

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham is pleased to invite residents to the second workshop on the Pelham Arena Lands Planning Study.

The workshop will begin with a presentation summarizing the results of the evaluation of the five concepts generated, which include input from the June co-design workshop. Residents had an opportunity to review the five concepts through an online survey, and rate the various options. A section for additional comments was also included.

“We...

Solar Eclipse Precautions

Posted on August 18, 2017 08:30 AM

August 17, 2017

Town Takes Precautionary Approach Regarding Solar Eclipse

The Town of Pelham is taking a precautionary approach toward the solar eclipse that will be experienced throughout North America on August 21st, 2017.

Solar eclipses are not safe to look at without the appropriate eye protection, and looking at an eclipse can result in permanent eye damage from the infrared and ultraviolet radiation emitted from the sun.

To reduce the potential for this type of injury to users...

Town Recommends Caution Regarding Telephone Survey

Posted on August 17, 2017 04:00 PM