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Moosonee Council Meeting Covers Airport Upgrades, Policing Costs, and Public Works

Justin Barber

Jan 28, 2025 — 1 min read

Moosonee Town Council Approves Airport Contract, Receives Policing Update

The Moosonee Town Council met on January 23, 2025. Council members approved the awarding of a contract for phase one of airfield electrical rehabilitation at the Moosonee Airport. According to the official minutes, Tisdale Mechanical Contracting Ltd. received the contract for improvements to runway and taxiway lighting systems.

Council approved the write-off of taxes on several properties that have been marked as uncollectible due to arrears or eligibility for tax sale, based on the documentation presented during the meeting.

Representatives from the Ontario Provincial Police attended to present the 2023 municipal policing billing statement for Moosonee. The presentation included an explanation of changes to annual billing and cost structure.

The Superintendent of Public Works provided a report on winter maintenance activities, including snow removal and conditions at the waste disposal site.

The council reviewed correspondence from provincial ministries and agencies. No formal motions followed the correspondence review.

All information here is based on the official Moosonee Town Council meeting minutes from January 23, 2025.

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Provincial Funding Announced for Robb Township Landfill Upgrades

The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks announced on May 1, 2025, that provincial funding will be provided for upgrades and environmental monitoring at the Robb Township landfill. According to the Ministry, this funding is aimed at supporting improvements to the landfill site and continued oversight of its operations.

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Municipality Issues Advisory on Spring Water Runoff and Drainage

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Moosonee Town Council Approves Airport Contract, Receives Policing Update

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Public Tender Announced for Municipal Land in Clarington

Provincial Funding Announced for Robb Township Landfill Upgrades

Evelyn Township Public Works Issues Landfill Monitoring and Operations Update

Municipality Issues Advisory on Spring Water Runoff and Drainage