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Have you heard about the Library Project and have questions, concerns, or thoughts? It’s your time to offer your voice, your vision, and your dreams for what your Library can continue to offer you and your community. 

The Council of the Municipality of North Perth met on Monday, October 5, 2026 at the Municipality of North Perth Council Chambers (330 Wallace Ave N., Listowel) and livestreamed to the Municipality of North Perth’s YouTube channel. View Highlights from the Council Meeting in the News Post. 

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Municipality of North Perth passed By-law No. 81-2026 on the 5th day of October, 2026, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended (herein after called the “Act”). Council considered all written and oral submissions received on this application, the effect of which helped Council to make an informed decision.

The Council of the Municipality of North Perth met on Monday, September 28, 2026 at the Municipality of North Perth Council Chambers (330 Wallace Ave N., Listowel) and livestreamed to the Municipality of North Perth’s YouTube channel. View Highlights from the Council Meeting in the News Post.

The Municipality of North Perth is pleased to advise area residents that construction of Nichol Park, located at 1098 Twamley St West. is scheduled to begin Monday, September 28, 2026.

Construction will continue through the fall, with the park anticipated to open to the public in Spring 2027.

Public input on applications is invited.  Pursuant to Section 45 of the Planning Act, the Committee of Adjustment for the Municipality of North Perth invites you to consider applications for minor variance and/or to forward written comments prior to the hearing. 

FILE NUMBER:                          MV 8-2026
RE: AN APPLICATION BY:        Tailored Carpentry Solutions for Gingrich, Marv 
LOCATION OF PROPERTY:       Part Lot 2, Plan 467, Wallace Ward, Municipality of North Perth (6011 Line 88)

PURPOSE OF APPLICATION: The subject application is requesting relief from Section 5.1.3.e. of the North Perth Zoning By-law to increase the maximum lot coverage for an accessory structure from 10% to 12% to facilitate the construction of a 194 m2 accessory structure (garage).

Public input on applications is invited.  Pursuant to Section 45 of the Planning Act, the Committee of Adjustment for the Municipality of North Perth invites you to consider applications for minor variance and/or to forward written comments prior to the hearing. 

FILE NUMBER:                          MV 9-2026
RE: AN APPLICATION BY:        Hamilton, Susan & Bruce
LOCATION OF PROPERTY:       Part Lot 3, Lot 7, Plan 388, Listowel Ward, Municipality of North Perth (451 Maple Ave N)

PURPOSE OF APPLICATION: The subject application is requesting relief from Section 5.1.3.e. of the North Perth Zoning By-law to increase the lot coverage for an accessory structure from 10% to 14% to facilitate the construction of a 41 m2 addition to the existing garage.

North Perth, September 22, 2026 – The Municipality of North Perth is launching a community engagement process to gather feedback and insights that will guide the development of several major initiatives, including the 2027-2030 Corporate Strategic Plan, a Corporate Branding Plan, and an Economic Development Strategic Plan.

By embarking on this process with support from a third-party consulting team, the Municipality seeks to set a refreshed vision for the organization to best serve the ever-evolving community.

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Municipality of North Perth passed By-law No. 73-2026 on the 14th day of September, 2026, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended (herein after called the “Act”). Council considered all written and oral submissions received on this application, the effect of which helped Council to make an informed decision.

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Municipality of North Perth passed By-law No. 74-2026 on the 14th day of September, 2026, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended (herein after called the “Act”). Council considered all written and oral submissions received on this application, the effect of which helped Council to make an informed decision.