COMMUNITY NOTICES

An All Candidates Meeting for the 2026 Armour Township Municipal Election will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at the Burk's Falls Young at Heart Seniors Centre, 136 Yonge Street  (above the library) at 2:00 p.m. The meeting is sponsored by the Three Mile Lake Community Club.

A Week of Learning and Engagement for Onsite Sewage (Septic) System Owners The Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association (OOWA), in collaboration with the Western Canada Onsite Wastewater Management Association (WCOWMA), the Waste Water Nova Scotia Society (WNSS), the Ontario Association of Sewage Industry Services (OASIS), and the Concrete Precasters Association of Ontario (CPA), invite all onsite sewage system owners across Canada to take part in Septic Awareness Week, taking place September 14–18, 2026. This initiative is aimed at promoting responsible septic system use and maintenance, with an emphasis on septic system access safety, through education and public engagement. For more information, please see the provided media release .

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 Office and Municipal Garage will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026 in recognition of Labour Day. The Landfill will be open from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (winter hours start) Council and staff wish you a safe and Happy Holiday.

Township of Armour Council Meeting CANCELLED - September 8, 2026

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR Respecting an application by Andrea Patterson to rezone lands described as Part Lot 11, Concession 8, 42R-22861 Parts 1- 5 in the Township of Armour, District of Parry Sound. FILE #: ZBA-2026-03 TAKE NOTICE that a complete application has been accepted under Section 34 of the Planning Act and the Council of the Township of Armour will hold a Public Meeting on: Tuesday August 25, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. at the Township of Armour’s Municipal Office 56 Ontario Street, Burk’s Falls Ontario, P0A 1C0 THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the Public Meeting at Council is to consider a proposed Zoning By‑law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act to amend Zoning By‑law No. 27-95 as amended, of the Armour Township. The application, if approved would rezone the subject lands to fulfill a condition of a Consent File B-015/25 approved by the Southeast Parry Sound District Planning Board. The application will rezone the subject lands from the existing Rural (RU) Zone to the Rural Industrial (M) Zone to recognize an existing stone processing and manufacturing facility with accessory warehouse and outdoor storage areas. A key map showing the location of the property is attached to this notice. TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the public meeting will be held in a hybrid format and virtual attendance via Zoom is also available. Please advise the Clerk of your email address if you wish to receive a link to join the Zoom meeting. This will allow you the opportunity to monitor and also speak at the meeting if you wish. IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a Public Meeting or make written submissions to the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision. IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY does not make oral submissions at a Public Meeting or make written submissions to the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour before the By‑law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed Zoning By‑law Amendment is available at www.armourtownship.ca . For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact clerk@armourtownship.ca or 705-382-3332 during regular business hours. If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour on the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request to the email above or by writing to: Mrs. Charlene Watt, Clerk Township of Armour 56 Ontario Street, Box 533 Burk’s Falls, ON P0A 1C0 Dated at the Township of Armour this 4 th day of August, 2026.

June 4, 2026 - Public Notice: Severe Weather Event Ended & Ongoing Road Repairs To all Residents and Visitors of Armour Township: Please be advised that the severe weather event and emergency road response for our area are now declared officially ended. While the worst of the conditions have passed and standard maintenance is resuming, our Roads Department is still actively completing repair work throughout the municipality. Crews are heavily focused on restoring damaged infrastructure, specifically focusing on shoulder repairs and drainage system repairs. What to Expect: Active Work Zones: You will continue to see heavy machinery and work crews operating on various roadways. Reduced Speeds & Road Closures: Please slow down, follow all posted signage, and yield to workers and slow-moving equipment. We extend our deepest gratitude to the community. Thank you for your continued patience, cooperation, and assistance as we work to fully restore our infrastructure to top condition. Issued By: David Creasor, Roads Supervisor David Gray, Chief Administrative Officer

The Township of Armour is grateful for the residents that are environmentally conscious and contribute to a cleaner and more beautiful municipal road system. Your efforts are very much appreciated and we look forward to working with you on this very important initiative. Your community pride has not gone unrecognized. Thank you for your volunteering hours! With your help, you beautify the Township and help animals by cleaning up the wild spaces where they live.

Heritage Festival 2026 has been cancelled. The Township of Armour’s event partnership agreement with the Burk’s Falls and District Historical Society remains in place; however, the festival will not take place this year. We appreciate your understanding and continued support, and we look forward to sharing future event plans with you.