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SolarBank has secured IESO approval to establish a 4.99 MW BESS in Armour Township. During recent consultations with Township staff in connection with proposed Official Plan and Zoning Amendments, and site plan approval for BESS, Township staff requested a full and transparent public engagement process. The applicant proposes to co-locate a 4.99 megawatt BESS operation with an existing solar array on the land. Ontario’s electrical distribution regulator, IESO approved the subject Pegg’s Mountain property for expedited approval. The applicant will be submitting an information package on BESS systems as part of the application submission.
The Township of Armour is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified developers, healthcare providers, and related organizations interested in partnering to develop the Almaguin Health & Innovation Hub (AHI Hub). The proposed Hub will expand and complement existing healthcare services across the Almaguin Highlands region, improving access to essential medical, wellness, and community services for residents. The project will be located on a 15-acre municipally owned property at Pegg’s Mountain Road and Ferguson Road in Armour Township. The Township has completed preliminary studies to support development readiness and is seeking partners to help bring the Hub to life. Opportunities for Participation The Township is seeking: Lead Developers to plan, finance, and construct a facility that will house healthcare and related services. Healthcare and Extended Healthcare Service Providers interested in leasing space to deliver services such as wellness offices, physiotherapy, chiropractic care, diagnostic imaging, pharmacy services, fitness facilities, dialysis, optometry, community kitchen programming, and other complementary services. Development may proceed through either: Sale of land (all or part of the site) subject to a development agreement, or Long-term municipal ground lease, subject to Council approval. Submission Deadline Sealed Expressions of Interest clearly marked: “Expression of Interest – Almaguin Health and Innovation Hub” Must be received by: June 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM (noon) Submit to: Dave Gray, CAO Township of Armour 56 Ontario Street, P.O. Box 533 Burk’s Falls, ON P0A 1C0 Additional Information Selected respondents may be invited to participate in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and stakeholder group to advance project planning, partnerships, and funding applications. For more information and submission details, please contact the Township of Armour at cao@armourtownship.ca Location Corner of Pegg's Mountain Road and Ferguson Road. Concession 7, Part Lot 5, Registered Plan 42R-22866, Part 2. REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Regarding Almaguin Health & Innovation Hub Pegg’s Mountain Road Development Lands REOI# 2026-01
Natural hazards may be beyond our control, but there are ways to reduce the risk and the impact of whatever emergency we might face. Emergency Preparedness Week (May 3-9, 2026) encourages people in Canada to take concrete actions to be better prepared to protect themselves and their household during emergencies. This special week is a national effort lead by Public Safety Canada, provincial and territorial emergency management organizations, Indigenous organizations, non-governmental organizations, and private sector. For additional information, please contact Amy Tilley , our Community Emergency Management Co-ordinator to learn about our role in emergency response. By taking a few simple steps, you can become better prepared to face a range of emergencies – anytime, anywhere. It is important to: Know the risks – Although the consequences of disasters can be similar, knowing the risks specific to our community and our region can help you better prepare Make a plan - It will help you and your family know what to do Make an emergency kit – During an emergency, we will all need some basic supplies. We may need to get by without power or tap water. Be prepared to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours in an emergency Visit www.getprepared.ca (or your EMO or local website) for more resources to help you and your family prepare for all types of emergencies. We encourage you to take concrete actions to be better prepared. Please do your part! Experience has shown that individual preparedness goes a long way to help people cope better – both during and after a major disaster.
