Council Highlights - May 11, 2026

The Council of the Municipality of North Perth met on Monday, May 11, 2026, at the North Perth Council Chambers (330 Wallace Ave N, Listowel) and livestreamed to YouTube.

Council Meeting Highlights – May 11, 2026

• Council recognized Mark Kennedy as one of the recipients of the 2025 Celebrate North Perth – Inspiration Awards.
• Council approved an agreement to provide temporary shared services for by-law enforcement with the Township of Perth South.
• Council approved continued participation in the Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) curbside recycling collection program under the current service model.
• The definition of attainable in the North Perth Affordable and Attainable Housing CIP was updated, and the Arm’s Length Transaction definition was removed.
• Council authorized steps under the Expropriations Act to clarify municipal ownership of a property on Geroge Street in Atwood, intended for future community or housing‑related use.
• Council approved the sale of surplus municipal land to Wightman Telecommunications to support network expansion and improved connectivity.
• Council adopted a new Traffic and Parking By-law, which will be submitted to the Ministry of Transportation and the Ministry of the Attorney General before coming into effect. 

Upcoming Meetings

The next regular Council meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the Municipality of North Perth Council Chambers and livestreamed to YouTube.

Meeting Information

The Municipality of North Perth Council meets the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.

Meetings are livestreamed on the Municipality’s YouTube channel and recordings will be available for viewing following each Council meeting.

Council agendas and previous meeting minutes are posted on the Thursday prior to the Council Meeting and are available on the Municipality’s website or by contacting Legislative Services Staff at clerks@northperth.ca.