PUBLIC NOTICES

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR Respecting an application by Ralph Prentice to rezone lands municipally known as 233 Cherry Hill Road and legally described as Part Lot 23, Concessions 1 and 2 in the Township of Armour. FILE #ZBA-2026-01 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 March 24, 2026 at 6:00 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 conditions of Subdivision File S-01/24 to: · Rezone the subject lands to Lakeshore Residential (LR), Flood Plain (FP) and Wetlands Protection Zone to allow residential uses on a year-round basis; · Recognize a minimum lot frontage of 61 m for lots 1 – 5; · Provide a 30 m Setback to Deer Lake and wetlands; · Provide a 15 m Setback to other watercourses; · Prohibit development, including docks within Type 1 Fish habitat; · Implement a Holding Provision on a portion of proposed Lot 11 pending a Stage 3 Site-Specific Archaeological Assessment; and · Prohibit future residential development and land division on “additional lands owned by the applicant. A key map showing the location of the property and Draft Plan of Subdivision may be found at the below link. 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 27th day of February, 2026.

NOTICE: Office Closure Please be advised that the office will be closed Wednesday, March 18, 2026 for Staff training. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience and understanding.

Request for Tender: 2026-03 - Gravel Tender for the Supply, Deliver and Spread of 7,500 Tonnes of Granual Materials on Various Roads

Request for Tender: 2026-02 - Surface Treatment

The Township of Armour is looking to hire four contract Summer Camp Counselors. Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, you will be responsible for working with Camp staff and the Recreation Assistant to deliver a safe, fun, physically active and educational day camp experience. This is a contract position

The Township of Armour is proud to announce that our outdoor skating rink is open at the Katrine Community Centre, 6 Browns Drive and is free for public use! The rink’s operating season is weather-dependent, so please check our Facebook page for updates. Please follow the rules and posted schedule to keep the facility open. Please share the ice with others. The rink hours are 8 am to 10 pm, unless posted otherwise. Helmets are recommended and parental supervision is recommended for children under 12 years. There is limited space to sit and tie your skates. We recommend bringing your own chair if you are watching others skate. Lockers are unavailable so please plan accordingly. A portable washroom is on site. There is a change room on the premises with a bench; however, the building is unheated. Please help us keep the building clean. Skate safe and most importantly, HAVE FUN! If you have any By-law Enforcement concerns, please call 705-477-3793.

The Almaguin Area Joint Compliance Audit Committee is seeking four members to serve a four-year term from November 15, 2026 to November 16, 2030 . The Committee reviews audit requests related to campaign finances from candidates in the 2026 municipal election and any by-elections, representing 12 participating municipalities: Armour, Burk's Falls, Joly, Kearney, Machar, Magnetawan, McMurrich/Monteith, Perry, Ryerson, South River, Strong, and Sundridge. Compensation: ✔️ $500 annual honorarium ✔️ $100 per meeting ✔️ Mileage reimbursed at CRA rates 🗓 Apply by 4:00 p.m., Friday March 27, 2026 Submit your resume to: Municipal Clerk Township of Armour P.O. Box 533, 56 Ontario Street Burk’s Falls, ON P0A 1C0 📧 clerk@armourtownship.ca 📞 (705) 382-3332 Details are available at www.e-laws.gov.on.ca and participating municipal websites. Accommodations are available in accordance with AODA.

Ready to make a difference in 2026? 🗳️ Step up. Speak out. Serve your community! If you’ve ever thought about running for Municipal Council, this is your moment. Join us for a FREE Candidate Information Session on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at the Armour, Ryerson & Burk’s Falls Memorial Arena – Karl Crozier Community Hall (220 Centre Street, Burk’s Falls).  Hosted by the Municipalities of the Almaguin Highlands, this dynamic session will energize and equip you with everything you need to know— from the nomination process and financial filing requirements to campaign rules and the real-life roles and responsibilities of council members. Open to all East Parry Sound municipalities, this is your chance to ask questions, gain insight, and discover what it truly takes to run. Can’t make it in person? Join virtually via Zoom by emailing clerk@armourtownship.ca by noon on April 16, 2026 for the link. Big ideas start with bold steps—could 2026 be your year? 💬

Request for Tender: 2026-01 - Tender for the Supply and Apply of 35% Calcium Chloride.