News & Public Notices

Please be advised that in accordance with the Town of Perth Public Notice By-law No. 3811, notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Perth has adopted the following 2024 Budget Schedule:
Committee of the Whole meeting on September 5, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. included an initial review of budget principles;
Regular Council meeting on September 19, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. included the approval of the budget principles;
Notice of Budget Schedule...
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The Town of Perth has recently received notice that CAIVAN (Perth GC) Limited – the developer of the proposed subdivision located within the municipality – has submitted an appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal regarding the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment.
As the matter is now transitioning to one of a legal capacity, Town staff and Council are not able to comment. Furthermore, Town staff and Council no longer have the ability to make a final...
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The Town of Perth is pleased to announce the hiring of Golsa Kheir-Moghadam as the new Manager of Planning and Economic Development. Golsa comes to Perth with a range of valuable experience, most recently in urban planning and design with FOTENN Planning + Design. Having completed her Bachelor of Architectural Engineering in Tehran, Golsa relocated to Canada in 2010 and pursued further education in the fields of geography, planning, and environmental studies, and obtained a Master’s...
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WHEREAS, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County is an important community organization committed to helping children and youth reach their full potential by matching them with caring, volunteer mentors;
AND WHEREAS, evidence-based research has shown that for every dollar invested in Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring, society gets a return of $23 dollars. In addition, youth who have a Big Brother or a Big Sisters are less likely to bully or be bullied, feel better about...
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WHEREAS: Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is one of the most common life-threatening genetic diseases, affecting approximately 1 in 400 to 1 in 1,000 people. Today, approximately 66,000 Canadians and millions of people worldwide live with PKD; and 
WHEREAS: PKD causes abnormal cysts to develop and grow in the kidneys, and the enlargement of cysts causes kidney function to decline; and
WHEREAS: The PKD Foundation of Canada is the only national charitable organization...
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