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City meets with community health agencies

Mayor Ron Gervais and City of Pembroke staff met today with community health agencies to gain an understanding of current strategies and potential future actions to support at-risk populations in the community.

At the call of Mayor Gervais, representatives from the Renfrew County and District Health Unit, County of Renfrew Paramedic Service and Ontario Provincial Police were at the table to discuss the current situation of increased overdoses and suspected deaths from overdoses in the area.

The...

Council Briefs, February 20, 2024

Parks and Recreation Committee    Ottawa Valley Tourist Association Annual Budget

 Committee approved the presented budget from the Ottawa Valley Tourist Association.

Bass Fishing Derby – Greater Petawawa Civitan Club Request

Committee approved the request from the Greater Petawawa Civitan Club for the use of space at Centenary Park and waive any other fees associated for their annual fishing derby on August 10, 2024.

Request for Use of Park Space – Krista Johnson Memorial Run for Change

Committee...

Council Briefs, February 6, 2024

Planning and Development Committee Pembroke Curling Centre Presentation

Marking the 150th year anniversary, Pembroke Curling Club President Jake Bailie and member Dave Lemkay presented the City of Pembroke with a proclamation and a book called The Roarin’ Game in Pembroke which features the rich history of the game of curling in the City of Pembroke dating back 150 years.

Ottawa Valley Tourist Association Annual Budget

Melissa Marquardt, County of Renfrew Manager of Economic Development, and Board...

Council Briefs, January 16, 2024

Parks and Recreation Committee Parks and Recreation Master Plan In 2023, the Parks and Recreation Department procured the services of K.A. Community Consulting to consult for a Recreation Master Plan. A Parks and Recreation Master Plan is a strategic process identifying recommendations as a guiding document which serves as a roadmap for the delivery of recreations services. The plan will guide the department for 10 years and include an overview of parks, trails, indoor facilities, programs, and...

Integrity Commissioner Report of December 20, 2023

At the January 16, 2024, Council Meeting, Mr. Tony Fleming, Integrity Commissioner for the City of Pembroke, reviewed his report regarding a Code of Conduct.  Council made a motion to accept the report and that a copy of the report be posted on the City’s website in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

Integrity Commissioner Final Report - December 20, 2023