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Town extends cannabis interim control bylaw

Posted on September 24, 2019 02:38 PM

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September 24, 2019

Pelham, ON – Town of Pelham Council voted in favour to extending the cannabis interim control bylaw to July 15, 2020.

At a special meeting of council on September 23, Council heard from Cannabis Control Committee Chair Tim Nohara, and his committee’s plan to continue researching cannabis mitigation measures within the Town. 

“It’s important for our residents that we get this right,” said Mayor Marvin Junkin. “We know how important this issue is and...

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Seniors information and active living fair coming to Meridian Community Centre

Posted on September 23, 2019 11:12 AM

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September 23, 2019

Pelham, ON – For the second year in a row the Town of Pelham, in coordination with its seniors advisory committee, is hosting a seniors information and active living fair.

Taking place Tuesday, October 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Meridian Community Centre in Pelham, the fair offers seniors and their families opportunities to learn about programs, services, groups, and much more. 

Included at this year’s fair will be several program demonstrations,...

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Utility Sustainability Advisory Committee finds hundreds of thousands in savings

Posted on September 20, 2019 11:48 AM

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September 20, 2019

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham’s Utility Sustainability Advisory Committee’s work is starting to pay off, literally.

Announced at Council on Monday, September 16, 2019, the Town is set to see yearly reductions of over $135,000 for operation of the Meridian Community Centre (MCC) as well as an immediate rebate in the amount of $66,858. 

As part of Hydro One’s High Performance New Construction Incentive, which the Town qualified for due to its use...

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Town of Pelham continues work toward Cannabis regulations and policies

Posted on September 13, 2019 01:01 PM

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September 10, 2019

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham’s Interim Control Bylaw regarding Cannabis related land uses is being challenged in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice by Leviathan Cannabis Group, through a subsidiary, Woodstock Biomed Inc.

The Town is fully prepared to defend its legal rights and the integrity of its interim control bylaw in court.  

“The Town of Pelham instituted an Interim Control Bylaw  (ICB) in October, 2018, so as to provide itself...

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Pelham transit updating schedules, services

Posted on September 12, 2019 10:33 AM

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September 12, 2019

Pelham, ON – Changes to Pelham Transit’s routes, services, and schedules are on the horizon. 

With a new link to Niagara Regional Transit, Pelham Transit is adapting its services to ensure consistent, timely pickups, drop-offs, and scheduling. 

Having reviewed the early results in these changes in schedules and timing, Pelham’s staff responsible for transit continues to adjust the program to ensure it meets the needs of riders.

“As we navigate...

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