WHEREAS the Township of The Archipelago is a partner municipality of the Parry Sound Public Library; and WHEREAS the Government of Canada has introduced new legislation through Bill C-15 that threatens interlibrary loans by repealing Paragraphs 19(1)(d) to (g.1) of the Canada Post Corporations Act that currently provides a reduced rate of postage rate for library materials, including those shared
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the agenda for the January 15, 2026, meeting of The Archipelago Area Planning Board be approved. Disposition
WHEREAS the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has provided the Planning Board with an Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement to be completed in order to receive funds through the Assistance to Planning Board Funding Program (APBFP or the "Program"); AND WHEREAS the allocation of $17,355, for the delivery of planning services in the unincorporated area between April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026, w
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the December 12, 2025 Revised Council Agenda, be approved.
MacLeod NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on November 21, 2025, be approved.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council receives the Revised December 2025 Council Correspondence listing.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council authorizes the closure of the Municipal Office from 12 noon on Wednesday, December 24th to Thursday, January 1, 2026 for the Holidays.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the following Members of Council are approved to attend the Great Lakes Day on March 3-4, 2026 in Washington, DC: Reeve Liverance.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on November 21, 2025, be approved.
MacLeod NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on October 16th, 2025, be approved.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council receives the Revised November 2025 Council Correspondence listing.
That By-law 2025-46 , being a By-law to Authorize the Director of Operations and Facilities to execute the Depot Operation Agreement with Circular Materials Ontario for the Operations Related to Recycling Material, be read and finally passed on the 21st day of November, 2025.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on October 16th, 2025, be approved.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the minutes of The Archipelago Area Planning Board meeting held on September 18, 2025, be approved as circulated. Disposition
MacLeod Application No. B04-25 to provide a right-of-way/easement over a developed residential property, municipally known as 8 Woods Bay Lane, in favour of the abutting property, municipally known as 10 Woods Bay Lane, be approved, subject to the attached conditions: That the approval of Consent Application No. B04-25, shall apply to the transfer of a right-of-way/easement 8 Woods Bay Lane (ARN 4
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 11(3) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P13, as amended, Cale Henderson is hereby appointed as Secretary-Treasurer of The Archipelago Area Planning Board and Tera Macfie, Steve Stone and Maria Pinto are authorized to carry out the duties of the Secretary-Treasurer in his absence. Disposition
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Committee of the Whole move out of a CLOSED MEETING at 12:50 p.m.
Application No. B04-25 to provide a right-of-way/easement over a developed residential property, municipally known as 8 Woods Bay Lane, in favour of the abutting property, municipally known as 10 Woods Bay Lane, be approved, subject to the attached conditions: 1. That the approval of Consent Application No. B04-25, shall apply to the transfer of a right-of-way/easement 8 Woods Bay Lane (ARN 490509
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the October 17, 2025 Council Agenda, be approved.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on September 19, 2025, be approved.
That By-law 2025-41 , being a By-law to Confirm the Proceedings of the Regular Meeting of Council Held on October 17, 2025, be read and finally passed on the 17th day of October, 2025.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council authorize Councillor MacLeod to attend the Muskoka Watershed Council’s 2025 Muskoka Summit on the Environment scheduled for October 3, 2025.
WHEREAS the residents of The Township of The Archipelago contribute more per household in education levies than any other municipality in the Districts of Parry District and North Bay, and WHEREAS residents of The Archipelago expect consultation and collaboration from the Near North District School Board in serving its residents and those of all Parry Sound District communities, and WHEREAS a new
That By-law 2025-37 , being a By-law to Confirm the Proceedings of the Regular Meeting of Council Held on September 19, 2025, be read and finally passed on the 19th day of September, 2025.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council receives the Revised August 2025 Council Correspondence listing.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby approves the 2026 Council Meetings schedule.
Fraser NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the agenda for the August 14, 2025, meeting of The Archipelago Area Planning Board be approved. Disposition
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the minutes of The Archipelago Area Planning Board meeting held on June 19, 2025, be approved as circulated. Disposition
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Application No. B02-25 to provide an easement over Part Lots 29 and 30, Concession 4, and Part Shore Road Allowance in front of Lot 30 Concession 4, Harrison, along the shore of Sturgeon Bay, municipally known as 168 South Shore Road in favour of Part Lots 29 and 30, Concession 4, Harrison Township, municipally known as 165 South Shore Road, be approved, subject t
Fraser NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 11(3) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P13, as amended, Cale Henderson is hereby appointed as Secretary-Treasurer of The Archipelago Area Planning Board and Maria Pinto is authorized to carry out the duties of the Secretary-Treasurer in his absence. Disposition
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the agenda for the August 14, 2025, meeting of The Archipelago Area Planning Board be approved. Disposition
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 11(3) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P13, as amended, Cale Henderson is hereby appointed as Secretary-Treasurer of The Archipelago Area Planning Board and Maria Pinto is authorized to carry out the duties of the Secretary-Treasurer in his absence. Disposition
MacLeod NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the July 18th, 2025 Revised Council Agenda, be approved.
MacLeod NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on June 19th, 2025, be approved.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council appoints Liam Thompson to represent the Township of The Archipelago on the 9-1-1 Management Committee.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby approve the 2024 Consolidated Audited Financial Statements.
WHEREAS interest in the construction of a roof over the community rink on the Pointe au Baril Community Centre property has been a priority in the community for many years; and WHEREAS the rink recently received funding for concrete repair, new hockey boards, and rubber mat flooring positioning it well for future improvements and development; and WHEREAS the roof project is estimated at $700,000,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council adopt the proposed Emergency Extreme Heat Operational Response Policy, as presented.
MacLeod That By-law 2025-34 , being a By-law to Confirm the Proceedings of the Regular Meeting of Council Held on July 18, 2025, be read and finally passed on the 23rd day of July, 2025.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the July 18th, 2025 Revised Council Agenda, be approved.