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  • Notice of Electronic Statutory Public Meeting - Zoning By-law Amendment Application A 04/24

    January 10, 2025 - The Planning & Development Committee is holding an Electronic Statutory Public Meeting on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 7:00 pm. The public meeting will provide interested parties the ability to learn more about the proposal and provide comments and feedback before any decisions are made on the application.

    Subject: Zoning By-law Amendment Application A 04/24
    Applicant: Seaton Commercial Developments Ltd.
    Location: Part of Blk 188, 40M-2671

  • Pickering Fire Services cautions against fire blankets, urges focus on proven fire safety measures

    January 9, 2025 – Amid the rising popularity of fire blankets, Pickering Fire Services is reminding residents to prioritize established and proven fire safety practices to protect themselves.

    While fire blankets have been advertised as an effective way to extinguish flames (such as those from stovetop fires), the Office of the Fire Marshal does not endorse them for consumer use, advising that they should only be used by trained professionals. Currently, there are no Canadian safety standards that apply to fire blankets.

  • Refreshed City Website Offers Improved Access to Online Services

    January 8, 2025 – The City of Pickering is ringing in the new year with a refreshed look for its website, pickering.ca, set to launch on January 22, 2025.

    The website refresh focuses on improving user experience and simplifying access to online services for residents, businesses, and visitors. It also incorporates updated content, a dynamic new design, and advanced web technologies for optimal performance, usability, and searchability across all devices.

  • Mayor & Council’s Statement in support of Pickering CAO

    January 7, 2025 - Pickering Council is aware of a recent video published by Councillor Lisa Robinson, criticizing the City’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Marisa Carpino, and making unfounded and inappropriate remarks on Ms. Carpino’s character and intentions.

  • Pickering Celebrates 25 Years as a City: A Journey of Celebration, Reflection, and Community

    January 2, 2025 – This year, the City of Pickering proudly celebrates a significant milestone - its 25th anniversary of becoming a city. To honour this momentous occasion, residents and visitors are invited to celebrate, reflect on, and explore the vibrant history and dynamic evolution of Pickering - a place so many are proud to call home.

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