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Please be advised that in accordance with the Town of Perth Public Notice By-law No. 5122, notice is hereby given that a Special Council Meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. to appoint the new Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer. The regular Committee of the Whole Meeting will follow immediately afterward. 

Whereas:
World Autism Day is recognized on April 2, 2025, in Canada. Autism Ontario is one of the largest collective voices representing the autism community, and the work we do helps all autistic individuals and families in their communities have access to meaningful support, information, and connections — not only on April 2 but every day throughout the year.

The parties involved in the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) case regarding the proposed subdivision by CAIVAN (Perth GC) Limited (Case Number OLT-23000534) have agreed to extend Tribunal-led mediation through April. As a result, a new hearing date has not been scheduled.

The Town of Perth is pleased to announce the appointment of Nev Jande as the new Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer. A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) with more than two decades of experience in the public and private sectors, Nev brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to this vital role in the municipality.

Notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Perth will consider amending the Water and Sewer Rates By-law. 

The Town of Perth is deeply disappointed by the Algonquin College Board of Governors’ decision to proceed with the closure of the Perth Campus, as approved at their February 24 meeting. Despite efforts to advocate for the continued operation of the campus, including a formal letter submitted by the Town, the Board moved forward with the closure without meaningful discussion of its significance to the community.

The Town of Perth has completed repairs on the watermain break on Wilson St. E. between Halton St. and Robinson St. Backfilling is currently underway, and the road closure will be lifted this evening.

The Town of Perth continues to respond to a watermain break on Wilson St. E., between Halton St. and Robinson St. Crews have been working throughout the day to locate the source of the leak, and repairs will continue into tomorrow.

The Town of Perth is responding to a watermain break on Wilson St. E. between Halton St. and Robinson St. Staff are onsite working to locate the leak site so that repairs can be conducted. Work is expected to continue into the end of the day.

Due to significant snowfall, the Town of Perth is implementing a temporary parking prohibition within the Downtown Heritage Perth Business Improvement Area (BIA) on Monday, Feb. 17 to ensure public safety and facilitate snow removal.