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OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES

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Notice is hereby given to the electors of the Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh that during the period commencing on May 2, 2022, and competed on Nomination Day, August 19, 2022, the following persons filled all necessary papers, declarations and fees and as Clerk, I am satisfied that such personas are qualified and that their Nominations satisfy the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996. I have, therefore, certified such candidates for the office which follows their respective name.
Trustee Candidates have been certified by the Clerk who is responsible for receiving those nominations.

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Notice of Public Meeting- Development Charges Study & By-Law

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The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh is holding a public meeting to discuss implementing a Development Charges By-Law. Development charges are fees on new developments that fund growth-related costs to the Township, as governed by the Development Charges Act, 1997. This By-Law will set out the new development charge rates.

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Employment Opportunities

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The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh requires One (1) Equipment Operator / Labourer – Full Time and One (1) Landfill Site Operator – Part Time

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Maitland Valley Conservation Authority Open House- Shoreline Mapping Update

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Funded by the municipalities in the MVCA watershed that border on Lake Huron, MVCA is now in the second year of a three-year project to update the erosion-line estimates using ultra-high-resolution LiDAR mapping of the Lake Huron shoreline.

There will be two open-house sessions on July 18 to provide all interested parties with information on the project.

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LIFTED Boil Water Advisory- Dungannon Water System

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Attention Dungannon Residents the Boil Water Advisory has been lifted. The Huron Perth Public Health has received 2 consecutive satisfactory water results from the Dungannon Water System. You may resume using your water as you did prior to the advisory being issued.

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Taste of Ontario

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Prior to the Saturday, June 11th performance of 'Kingsbridge the Musical IV ~ A Line in the Dirt', we have a very special event.   A “Taste of Ontario” will be offered from 7-8 pm in the lower level of Kingsbridge Centre.  This free event highlights agriculture from the heart of Kingsbridge out to the surrounding communities and agribusinesses.  Free samples from our local farm gate and value added producers will showcase the depth and breadth of our agricultural industry.

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Port Albert Servicing Master Plan

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The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh initiated a Master Plan for Servicing the village of Port Albert in May 2018. Council adopted the Port Albert Servicing Master Plan as presented by BM Ross & Associates dated April 27, 2022 by by-law on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. The purpose of a Master Plan is to provide a system-wide approach to infrastructure planning to allow for proper drainage when development occurs within Port Albert.

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Notice of Caution- Heightened Risk of Bluff Erosion

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Record high Lake Huron water levels over the past few years have resulted in significant toe erosion and oversteepening of the shoreline bluffs. In addition, seasonal rainfall and snowmelt have saturated the land and softened the clay till bluffs, making some areas along Lake Huron prone to collapse. These destabilizing conditions will likely lead to an increase in erosion through slope failures, slumping and gully erosion.

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Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety

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A stretch of mild temperatures is expected over the next few days followed by a period of widespread rain this weekend. Temperatures are forecast to reach a high of 17°C Thursday and remain above the freezing point through Saturday. This duration of unseasonably warm temperatures will eliminate what is remaining of the snowpack throughout the Maitland and Nine Mile River watersheds.

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