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Notice is hereby given that the Town of Perth wishes to invite residents to an education session about development on Monday, February 3, 2025.

The Town of Perth is disappointed by the news of Algonquin College’s impending decision to begin the phased closure of its Perth Campus. This decision comes as part of the college’s broader efforts to address significant financial challenges.

Perth Tourism is thrilled to present Frost & Fire Winter Festival, happening on Saturday, February 15, 2025, as part of Family Day Weekend.

This year’s festival promises an unforgettable day packed with activities for all ages. From thrilling outdoor adventures to cozy indoor experiences, Frost & Fire has something for everyone.

The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has granted a request to adjourn the merit hearing pertaining to the appeal submitted by CAIVAN (Perth GC) Limited (Case Number OLT-23000534). Initially scheduled to take place from Monday, Feb. 10 to Friday, Feb. 25, 2025, the hearing will be replaced by a Tribunal-led mediation, as requested by CAIVAN and agreed to by all parties.

Notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Perth will consider a by-law to amend and update the fees for the Development Services Department (Building Fees) at the Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.

TAKE NOTICE that an Open House will be held on Jan. 29, 2025, and a Public Meeting will be held on Feb. 4, 2025, in order to consider the following:

Official Plan Amendment (OPA 18), a Town initiated amendment to update the Town of Perth Official Plan under Sections 17 and 26 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended to be consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement (2024).

A settlement has been reached in the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) case between the Town of Perth, Lanark County, and Perthmore Enterprises Inc. (Case Number OLT-24000210). The details of the settlement were presented to the OLT at a virtual hearing held on Nov. 7, 2024.

On Tuesday, December 10, the Council of the Town of Perth approved the 2025 Budget. This decision follows careful and extensive deliberation; as Council worked to address mounting infrastructure needs, inflationary pressures, and declining reserves, while continuing to deliver essential services for residents and businesses.

Please be advised that in accordance with the Town of Perth Public Notice By-law No.
5122, notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Perth
will consider a by-law to adopt the 2025 Budget at the Regular Council meeting on
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. T

A collaboration of Lanark County community partners is inviting parents, guardians, and caregivers to a special community meeting aimed at providing support and resources in the wake of recent events. This meeting will take place on Monday, December 2, at 7 p.m. at the Perth Legion, 26 Beckwith St. E, Perth, with an option to attend virtually via Zoom.