Tag: Town of Parry Sound

Parry Sound councillor candidates to take part in two upcoming All Candidates events

Elections Hilary Hilton -
Parry Sound residents will soon have a chance to hear directly from the candidates seeking office in the 2026 Municipal Election.

Staff looking into reconfiguring Bowes, Alberta Edward street investigation

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
Coun. Joe Beleskey says he brought topic forward as the intersection "always has problems" and road rage comes out of those problems at times.

Parry Sound council expresses disappointment with CN Rail

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
At a meeting on Sept. 1, council passed a resolution proclaiming Sept. 21 to 27 as Rail Safety Week.

Parry Sound considering new incentives to help spur development

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
According to staff, the most realistic and impactful incentive would be a Tax Increment Equivalent Grant, which would see the Town share a percentage of the increase in municipal property taxes.

Town of Parry Sound to remove snowbanks from 14 local roads

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
On Jan. 30, Town officials released a long list of roads that crews will begin to tackle both day and night.

Parry Sound continuing snow removal efforts

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
Director of Public Works Mike Kearns says staff and contractors are working day and night.

Changes proposed for 5-storey apartment building planned for Joseph Street

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
The developer is looking for a height exemption to allow for the apartment building to be 19.8 metres, instead of the permitted 16.8 metres.

Parry Sound council plans to continue to hold NNDSB to account

Near North District School Board Andrew Mendler -
Coun. Paul Borneman addressed the ongoing saga with the local school board, and the construction of the new K-12 school, at a meeting Tuesday night.

2026 Parry Sound budget to include funds for parking strategy

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
Council will debate the topic further during 2026 budget deliberations, which are slated to occur in February and March.

Town launches 2025 community survey, seeking feedback from residents

Town of Parry Sound Andrew Mendler -
Feedback will help guide the town's planning processes and investments being made with your tax dollars.

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Two Australian exchange students in need of host families in Parry Sound

Community
Officials say two Australians, one in Grade 10, and another in Grade 11, will becoming to Parry Sound from Nov. 7 to January 30.

Council approves crossing guard for Isabella-Gibson Street intersection

Town of Parry Sound
Council approved a staff recommendation at a meeting on Oct. 6, following a report from Manager of Bylaw Enforcement Zach Emberson.

Municipal election voting opens Oct. 14

Municipal News
The online and telephone voting period opens at 10 a.m. and runs until Oct. 26 at 8 p.m.

Five individuals charged in relation to recreational shooting in Georgian Bay Township

OPP
Officers have been proactively conducting patrols of areas the public voiced concern about with respect to recreational shooting.

Parry Sound included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Regional
Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.  
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