Current News
December 2011 Sound Opportunities Newsletter
Council Approves Strategic Plan
Council has apprpoved a new Strategic Plan that will guide the municipality for the next four years. The Plan is the result of a number of public consultations/open house meetings where residents provided input into the vision and strategic priorities.
Strategic Priority: Quality of Life
Strategic Priority: Regional Co-operation
Strategic Priority: Economic Development
Strategic Priority: Quality Organization
Mayor McGarvey Elected to Association of Municipalities of Ontario Board
Association of Municipalities of Ontario
Sidewalk Closure
Please note that the sidewalk on the east side of Gibson St. between 31 Gibson St. and Seguin St. will be closed until further notice. Please use the sidewalk on the west side of Gibson St.
ower Blitz Program
Parry Sound Power together with Ontario Power Authority currently has a Power Savings Blitz program that they are offering to small commercial businesses that qualify. Qualifying businesses will receive an electricity usage assessment plus a recommended list of upgrades that will help them find ways of reducing their electricity use which will ultimately save on their energy bill. Licensed electricians will install up to $1,000. of the recommended upgrades as well as any additional items they may decide to purchase. The customer is under no obligation to purchase additional energy efficient products in order to receive the $1,000. of the free upgrades. Small business customers who are interested in saving both energy and money should contact Parry Sound Power for more information on this program or call 1-877-662-5489 to request a free energy assessment by a participating contractor.
