BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council adopt the minutes of the Special Public and Regular meeting of Council held Wednesday, April 8, 2026 and Special Meeting of Council held Wednesday, April 16, 2026, as circulated.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-24, being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores, to execute a Seasonal Waste Disposal Site Key Holder Agreement with: Clear Lake Camp Brownlee Lake Campground McAlpine Beach Campground to allow after-hours access to the Municipal Waste Disposal Site, was passed in open Council this 13th day of May, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-26, being a by-law to appoint a Chief Building Official and to authorize participation in the Central Algoma Building Services Intermunicipal Agreement, be hereby passed in Open Council this 13th day of May, 2026; AND THAT the Clerk is hereby authorized to execute the Central Algoma Building Services (CABS) Intermunicipal Agreement; AND THAT by-law #17-34 be hereby r
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-28, being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores, to execute a Year Round Waste Disposal Site Key Holder Agreement with: Rudy’s Creek Excavation, Dump Trailer & Hauling Services to allow after-hours access to the Municipal Waste Disposal Site, was passed in open Council this 13th day of May, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Integrity Commissioner’s 2025 Annual Report for information.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the 2025 Consolidated Financial Statements and Trust Fund Financial Statements as presented by Stefanizzi Professional Corporation, May 13, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-21 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to Delegate Authority to the Chief Administrative Officer/Clerk during the Election Period in the event that Council is subject to the restricted acts as set out in Section 265 of the Municipal Act, 2001, was passed in open Council this 8th day of April, 2026.
WHEREAS By-law 22-76 regulates the keeping and control of animals within the Municipality; AND WHEREAS Council recognizes the need to provide flexibility to support animal sheltering and fostering in appropriate circumstances; AND WHEREAS it is desirable to authorize the By-law Enforcement Officer to grant approvals on a case-by-case basis, subject to conditions; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receives the Minutes of the following municipal committee: Environmental Advisory Committee - December 9, 2025 and January 22, 2026
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council, as per the recommendation of the Public Services Committee, authorizes staff to submit an application to the Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant Program for accessibility upgrades to Beharriel Park to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities and older adults; AND THAT Council approves the quote from Watts Accessibility Consulting, dated
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the updated “ Flood Emergency Management Plan – Annex H(a) ” to the Municipality’s Emergency Response Plan, as amended; AND THAT Council authorize the CAO/Clerk to engage with neighbouring municipalities and external agencies to negotiate and enter into agreements, as necessary, to support emergency management preparedness, response, and recovery activities, in
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-17 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to Execute a Conditional Contribution Agreement with the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation for funding under the People & Talent Program - Workforce Development Stream to support the By-law Enforcement and Animal Control position was passed in open Council this 11th day of March, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receives the Minutes of the following municipal committees: Community Development Advisory Committee - January 8, 2026 Public Services Committee - February 3, 2026
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receives the report entitled "2025 Council Remuneration and Expenses" for information.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approves amendments to the B 2.15 Electronic Monitoring Policy to include the use of dash cameras in Public Works vehicles and equipment, as presented.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorizes the CAO/Clerk to finalize and execute a Memorandum of Understanding between the Municipality of Huron Shores and the Town of Thessalon respecting firefighter training services.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-07 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to appoint the Assistant Treasurer as the Municipal Lottery Licensing Officer was passed in open Council this 11th day of February 2026; AND THAT Council appoints the Accounting Assistant as Interim Lottery Licensing Officer, in the absence of the Assistant Treasurer; AND THAT By-law #23-49 is h
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-11 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to authorize Borrowing from the Royal Bank of Canada from time to time to meet current expenditures during the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, was passed in open Council this 11 th day of February, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-12, being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to establish the 2026 Tax Rates and Tax Ratios, be adopted and passed in open Council this 11th day of February, 2026; AND THAT the 2026 Municipal Budget, incorporating the changes directed by Council at the February 4, 2026 Special Budget Meeting and authorizing $4,872,767.00 to be raised thro
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorize the renewal of the Municipality of Huron Shores' subscription with eScribe Software Ltd. for the continued provision of electronic meeting management services; AND THAT the subscription cost be included in the 2026 operating budget.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Municipality of Huron Shores supports the correspondence from the Township of St. Joseph regarding Levy Increases to Algoma Public Health and the Provincial Portion; AND THAT Council direct staff to send a copy of this resolution to all Municipalities in the Algoma region.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-01 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores for the Purpose of Establishing 2026 Interim Tax Rates, was passed in open Council this 14th day of January, 2025.
WHEREAS Council, by Resolution No. 25-06-08, approved Internet Voting as the alternative voting method for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election and directed staff to bring forward a by-law establishing the voting method following the selection of an election vendor; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-02 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to auth
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #26-03 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to appoint a Municipal By-law Enforcement Officer and Animal Control Officer for the duration of the individual’s employment contract with the Municipality, unless otherwise extended or revoked by Council, was passed in open Council this 14th day of January, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council accepts the resignation of James MacFarlane from the position of Cemetery Caretaker, effective November 20, 2025; AND THAT Council extends its appreciation to Mr. MacFarlane for his contributions to the maintenance and care of the Municipality's cemeteries during his tenure; AND THAT Council authorizes the CAO/Clerk to enter into a limited-term arrangement with Mr. MacF
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the Blended Depot Collection approach for blue box materials at municipal depots, allowing residential and IC&I blue box materials to be collected together, with costs and responsibilities allocated in accordance with the Circularity and Recovery Responsibility Organization (CCS) blending methodology; AND THAT the Mayor and CAO/Clerk be authorized to sign the Bl
BE IT RESOLVED THAT, following wage discussions, Council approve wage grid increases for the 2026–2028 period based on an OMERS-linked (“OMERS-plus”) framework as follows: 2026: OMERS Pension Increase plus 2%; 2027: OMERS Pension Increase plus 2%; and 2028: OMERS Pension Increase plus 2%; AND THAT the OMERS Pension Increase be applied in accordance with OMERS indexing for each applicable year and
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #25-51, being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores, to execute a Year Round Waste Disposal Site Key Holder Agreement with: K&H Sanitation Birchland Cottages Birchland Veneer Ltd. GFL Environmental Inc. Redtop Motor Inn Rosenberg Building Supply Inc. to allow after-hours access to the Municipal Waste Disposal Site, was passed in open Council thi
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council appoints Christina Jackpine-Calhoon to the Huron Shores Fire Department, Station 2, effective December 10, 2025.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council directs staff to complete a full review of municipal user fees and charges, including identifying services where full cost recovery is appropriate and feasible; AND THAT the existing 2025 User Fees & Charges By-law remain in effect until a revised 2026 fee schedule is presented to Council, no later than March 31, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorize the CAO/Clerk to execute the Sales Agreement with Ledcor Group for the purchase of abrasive sand for the 2025-2026 Winter Season
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorizes Councillor Pirrie to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Algoma Kinniwabi Travel Association, being held in Sault Ste. Marie, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025; AND THAT all associated expenses be paid.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to prepare a draft Agreement of Purchase and Sale and Development Agreement for the four surplus parcels of land located on High Street in Iron Bridge, based on the development proposal dated October 15, 2025, and incorporating applicable conditions from the 2025 Surplus Land Tender; AND THAT the finalized agreements be brought forward to a future meeting of C
WHEREAS the Province of Ontario has required that Municipalities adopt Capital Asset Management Plans to assist in prioritizing needs for capital expenditures of municipal assets; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores acknowledges that this type of Plan is a “living document” requiring continual review and updates to recognize changes to Municipal Capital A
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approves the 2024 Consolidated Financial Statements and Trust Fund Financial Statements as presented by KPMG LLP, September 10th, 2025.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council adopt the minutes of the Special Public and Regular meeting of Council held Wednesday, July 9, 2025, as circulated.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the report entitled “Short-Term Rentals – Zoning By-law Review Considerations” for information; AND THAT Council direct staff to include approaches to STRs in the new draft Zoning By-law, including: Defining the STR use; Permitting or restricting STRs in certain zones; Applying lot size, servicing, or occupancy standards; Differentiating between primary and seco
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #25-37 being a by-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Huron Shores to reduce the required frontage to 0m from the required 45 metres in the Rural Zone, and 60 metres in the Waterfront Recreational Zone to the property located at 64 Club House Road was passed in open Council this 13th day of August, 2025.
WHEREAS the Municipality of Huron Shores currently receives animal control and by-law enforcement services through a Memorandum of Understanding with the Town of Blind River; AND WHEREAS concerns have been raised that the level of service under the current arrangement may not be sufficient to ensure effective enforcement of municipal by-laws; AND WHEREAS Council must have confidence that the by-la
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council returns to open session at 9:06 p.m.