News and Notices

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...

Another season at the Pelham Pool comes to a close

Posted on September 01, 2017 12:45 PM

Another swim season at the Pelham pool comes to a close on September 1.

Here’s a quick recap on the swim season that was(*).

Over 700 individuals and 83 families enjoyed the facility, despite a cooler and wetter season than last year. Public swims were offered weekdays 6-8 p.m. and on weekends 1-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
Sunday’s in July commemorated Canada’s 150th, offering the chance to splash, play, and cool down for only $1.50.
Swim lessons – four sets of two-week group lessons – were held in July...

Pelham representatives discuss Fonthill Kame, Ridgeville, Strategic Funding & GO Rail at AMO Conference

Posted on August 21, 2017 03:30 PM

From Mayor Dave Augustyn’s Column for the week of 21 August 2017.

Last week, Councillor Papp, Town CAO Ottaway, Treasurer Quinlin, and I attended the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa. The annual three-day conference offered a range of learning sessions and networking opportunities for the more than 1,500 delegates.

While at AMO, your Pelham representatives also met with various Ministries to directly advanced your interests with the Provincial Government.

We met...

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