Update July 27, 2026The bridge superstructure has been completely removed leaving the two piers, which will be rehabilitated along with the abutments. The new timber bridge will be fabricated off site then transported and installed in three sections. Design Point Engineering, the Municipality’s Owner Engineer for the project, has provided this photo that shows the…
How it’s Going Quarterly progress updates on the Strategic Plan action items can be viewed below. Year First Quarter Second Quarter Third Quarter Fourth Quarter 2026-2027 July 2026 How it Developed The Strategic Plan has moved from visioning to action. Council has approved the Plan. The potential actions items identified in the Strategic Planning Workshop…
The Municipality is proud to announce a series of bold, forward-thinking initiatives that mark a major milestone in our commitment to environmental sustainability. Through a new power purchase agreement with Renewall, beginning in 2027, 100% of the electricity we purchase will now be sourced from a renewable energy project in Queens County. This transformative contract…
Empowering Healthcare Excellence: Our Commitment to Recruit and Retain Professionals We recognize the challenges and demands of the healthcare industry, and we are committed to providing the support, resources, and opportunities necessary to attract and retain the best and brightest in the field. Our ongoing initiatives and programs focus on creating an environment where healthcare…
Building an Inclusive Community: Increasing Accessibility at Welkum Park Municipal Council has made significant investments in accessibility upgrades for Welkum Park. Our commitment to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can enjoy this beautiful natural resource is reflected in these improvements. We’re enhancing pathways, beach access and playground amenities to make the park more accessible to…
Economic Prosperity: Igniting Business Attraction through Municipal Initiatives Municipal Council is making investments and fostering economic growth through strategic content creation. We are leveraging innovative content initiatives to attract businesses, drive investment, and transform our communities into vibrant economic hubs. While engaging successful local businesses, we explore the power of storytelling and digital engagement to…
Through Request for Proposal process, the Municipality has hired consultant Stantec to update our Land-Use By-law, to ensure that the Municipality’s policies will adhere to the Province’s mandate for minimum planning standards. The Municipality is required to complete this work by March 31, 2025. On June 25, 2025, the Municipality of the District of Shelburne…
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