Media Releases

Pelham, ON – Pelham residents are encouraged to wear their Poppy as part of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 613 annual Poppy Campaign. Deputy Mayor of Pelham, John Wink, received the first Poppy on Friday, October 27, as part of the pinning ceremony that marks the beginning of the annual Remembrance Day activities.

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham Clerk, as of Tuesday, October 25, 2022, has certified the results of the 2022 municipal election. Thank you to everyone who ran this year and all of those in the community who voted. 

Pelham, ON – On Friday, MPP Sam Oosterhoff and representatives from the Town of Pelham hosted a groundbreaking for new upgrades to Centennial Park in Fenwick through a $150,000 Capital grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The funds will be used to address a community need by funding the creation of a new universal washroom in the park.

Pelham, ON – Pelham residents have an opportunity to participate in free Culture Days experiences and workshops during the national event.

The first experience will be on Friday, September 22, at 7:00 p.m. The workshop, which requires advance registration, will be led by local artist Bev Sneath.

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham continues expanding opportunities for area youth by introducing a new after-school coding program at the Meridian Community Centre. 

"The goal of this new program addition is to provide opportunities for Pelham youth to gain experiences that will build a coding foundation," said the Town of Pelham Active Living Programmer Brittany MacLeod.

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham was pleased to welcome the Associate Minister of Housing Hon. Nina Tangri and MPP Sam Oosterhoff to tour a secondary dwelling unit on Wednesday, August 31, 2023.

Niagara Region has completed a Class Environmental Assessment (EA) for a new Pelham Elevated Water Storage Tank and transmission system upgrades.

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham will install two new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at the Meridian Community Centre with $100,000 in support from Pollution Probe’s CHARGED program.

Pelham, ON – Town of Pelham area youth with financial need will be able to attend summer camp with $1,333 in support from the Niagara Community Foundation Summer Camp grant.

The grant, applied for by the Town of Pelham in partnership with Pelham Cares, allows several families who have financial need to enroll in a summer camp experience with the Town.

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham has won gold-level achievement in the 2023 dotCOMM Awards, an international competition honouring web creativity and digital communication excellence.