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Sparrow Homesharing

Sparrow - Discover the value of homesharing How Sparrow Works 1. Join the Community

Create your free account and member profile. Tell us about your home, the space for rent, and your housemate preferences.

2. Meet Your Matches

Connect with a pool of verified, like-minded candidates. Choose the right fit.

3. Make it Official

Request background and credit checks. Customize and sign your homeshare agreement.

4. Live Better Together

Welcome your housemate and start homesharing. Our concierge team is...

City Building Permits: Let’s Build Safely Together

If you are planning on home improvements such as building a new deck, shed, or refinishing a basement, you might need a building permit.

Most renovation, construction or demolition projects require a building permit before you start construction. A building permit is a document issued by Ontario municipalities, like the City of Pembroke, and it is necessary for projects that involve constructing, changing, or adding to a building’s structure.

It is illegal to start construction without a building...

City of Pembroke Planned Temporary Traffic Disruption Notice for Infrastructure Works

Effective, Monday, June 5, 2023, at 7:30 am until Friday, June 30, 2023, at 6:00 pm, Nelson Street between William Street and John Street will be closed to traffic for infrastructure works.

Only emergency services vehicles and local traffic will be permitted in this location. Detours will be in place. The City of Pembroke asks that drivers always respect the posted construction signage. Delays can be expected.

The travelling public is encouraged to use alternate routes. You are also reminded that...

Expression of Interest (EOI) for Sub-Contractors and Suppliers

The City of Pembroke is planning to build a new regional aquatic and wellness center which will replace its existing pool facility. The City envisions this new facility encompassing a six lane lap pool, hydrotherapeutic pool, and multi-purpose room with the ability to join or separate so that the reconfiguration of the space will accommodate a pickle ball court. The parking lot, building services and exterior landscaping, including a splash pad and pedestrian pathways, are all part of the...

Spring Bulky Item Collection Completed 2023

City of Pembroke Spring Bulky Item Collection Completed – Remove Remaining Material

June 1, 2023 – The Spring Bulky Item Collection for the City of Pembroke has now been completed. Miller Waste has made several sweeps of the City to ensure materials were collected.

Residents must remove all remaining material at the curbside immediately. It will not be collected by Miller Waste. Failure to do so can result in fines under the Municipal Waste Collection By-Law. Click here for a list of Frequently...