Media Releases

The Town of Perth officially broke ground today on expanding capacity for the Perth Wastewater Lagoon, marking a major milestone in the community’s long-term infrastructure planning and future growth.

The Town of Perth is launching a new Business Retention & Expansion (BR+E) initiative aimed at supporting local businesses, strengthening relationships with the business community, and helping shape future economic development priorities in Perth.

WHEREAS National AccessAbility Week is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the valuable contributions, leadership and achievements of Canadians with disabilities.

WHEREAS the Province of Ontario has formally recognized the month of June as Seniors Month through enacting the Seniors Month Act, 2024;

WHEREAS the Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, plus (2SLGBTQI+) communities contribute to the cultural, civic and economic successes of the Perth; and

Following the Environmental Services Shop Open House held on May 19, 2026, Perth Town Council would like to thank residents who attended, asked questions, and provided feedback regarding the proposed project.

Council recognizes the importance of this project to the long-term delivery of municipal services, while also acknowledging the concerns and perspectives shared by residents during the public engagement process.

The Town of Perth is pleased to share an update on several important initiatives currently underway in the community, including ongoing work related to the Algonquin College site and the proposed CAIVAN development.

The Town of Perth is inviting residents to attend an upcoming Open House to learn more about the proposed Environmental Services Shop Reconstruction Project.

The Town of Perth brought volunteers from throughout the community together to celebrate their contributions.

Held in recognition of National Volunteer Week, the annual Volunteer Appreciation Night welcomed representatives from local organizations, service clubs, and community groups for an afternoon of connection, recognition, and gratitude.

WHEREAS, raising and increasing the AWARENESS of the basic Human Value of truth, right conduct, peace, love and non-violence, as well as all the multiple sub values like honesty, integrity, kindness and caring in the Town of Perth is a primary goal of this wonderful town; and