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Cochrane Schedules Special Council Meeting for June 24

Justin Barber

May 30, 2025 — 1 min read

A special council meeting for the Town of Cochrane has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at 171 Fourth Avenue in the Council Chambers and will be accessible both in person and online, according to an official notice released on June 19, 2025.

The meeting has been called under section 9 of the procedural by-law 1526-2022, as stated by the Corporation of the Town of Cochrane. The agenda includes an in-camera session under section 239 (2) (b) of the Municipal Act, addressing personal matters about an identifiable individual, including a municipal or local board employee.

The notice further specifies that the in-camera session will focus on the Occupational Health and Safety Act Investigation Findings Report. No additional details about the report or the individuals involved have been made public in the notice. Residents may attend the public portion of the meeting in person or view the proceedings online via the Town of Cochrane's website.

Boil Water Advisory Lifted for One Property in Black River–Matheson

A Boil Water Advisory that was in effect for one property on the municipal water system in Black River–Matheson was lifted on August 29, 2025, according to an official notice from the township. The remainder of the municipal water system was not affected, as stated in the notice signed

September 10 Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board Meeting Canceled Due to Lack of Quorum

The Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board announced on August 29 that its meeting scheduled for September 10, 2025, has been canceled due to a lack of quorum. The next regular meeting is scheduled for October 8, 2025, according to the notice issued by Elisabeth Dupuis, Secretary-Treasurer of the Cochrane and

Public Hearing Set for Proposed Land Boundary Adjustment at 455 Eighth Street in Cochrane

A public hearing to consider a proposed boundary adjustment at 455 Eighth Street in Cochrane is scheduled for Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 171 Fourth Avenue, according to a notice from the Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board. The hearing will address an application

Boil Water Advisory in Matheson Limited to One Private Property

A boil water advisory posted in Matheson on August 29, 2025, affects only one private property, according to a public notice from the Township of Black River-Matheson. The notice, dated August 28, 2025, clarifies that the advisory is not related to the municipal water system. The township’s announcement means

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Boil Water Advisory Lifted for One Property in Black River–Matheson

September 10 Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board Meeting Canceled Due to Lack of Quorum

Public Hearing Set for Proposed Land Boundary Adjustment at 455 Eighth Street in Cochrane

Boil Water Advisory in Matheson Limited to One Private Property