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Spring street sweeping begins April 1, 2020

Posted on March 31, 2020 01:28 PM

Street sweeping operations in the Town of Pelham commence Wednesday, April 1, 2020, on Haist Street, and will last approximately two or three weeks, weather depending.

The Town of Pelham undertakes this routine maintenance as a measure of public safety; street sweeping lessens the opportunity for skids and collisions. 

Regular street sweeping also reduces the likelihood of pollutants making it into stormwater systems and harming fish or wildlife. It also reduces the chances of flooding...

World Autism Awareness Day 2020

Posted on March 31, 2020 01:02 PM

World Autism Awareness Day April 2, 2020

WHEREAS, World Autism Awareness Day will be recognized on April 2nd, 2020, in Canada thanks to Liberal Senator Jim Munson’s Bill S-206, An Act Respecting World Autism Awareness Day

AND WHEREAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects more than 135, 000 Ontarians.  ASD is now recognized as the most common neurological disorder affecting 1 in every 66 children, as well as their friends, family and community; 

AND WHEREAS,...

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Be mindful of what you flush during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on March 30, 2020 01:41 PM

While wipes might look a bit like toilet paper, there are major differences. Wipes are made from a very tough material, and are often infused with cleansing chemicals, disinfectants and cosmetic scents. Wipes behave very differently in sewers than toilet paper which is designed specifically to disintegrate in water.

When in sewer pipes the wipes do not break down and have a tendency to entangle with other wipes or waste to create blockages. Blockages can cause the sewage to back-up into your home...

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Water shut off notification - Pelham Street from Hurricane to Elm

Posted on March 30, 2020 12:54 PM

Please be advised that water service to homes on Pelham Street from Hurriance Road to Elm Avenue (including Linden Ave., Gilles Cresc., and Burton Ave.) will be shut off March 31, 2020 from approximately 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shutoffs may extend to April 1, 2020 if necessary. Updates will be provided as needed.

Residents in the area have been notified of this planned work for a watermain service connection. 

If you have any questions, please contact our public works department at 905-892-2607 x332.

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Council Highlights - March 23, 2020

Posted on March 27, 2020 03:30 PM

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Odourous Industry Nuisance bylaw passes

Town of Pelham Council passed the Odorous Industries Nuisance bylaw this week, the final bylaw being presented by the chair, Tim Nohara, of the Cannabis Control Committee on Monday, March 23, 2020.

Complaints from residents established the need for the Town to review options available to regulate, control, and prohibit existing adverse effects and public nuisances...

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