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Fairgrounds Gazebo Receives Trillium Foundation Grant
Posted June 30, 2024
Read The Press Release Here

Laird Township Notice Of Retirement/Succession
Posted January 29, 2021
Laird Township’s Clerk, Phyllis MacKay will be retiring, November 26, 2021. Jennifer Errington is promoted to the position of Clerk, Rhonda Crozier is now the Treasurer and Brenda Aelick is the Administrative Assistant. All persons in this succession plan are very experienced employees, understand municipal governance, and will be positive assets to the township.

Township Office Restrictions
Posted November 13, 2020
The Laird Township office is closed to the public but those persons who need to come in, just ring the door bell and staff will admit, one person at a time. Masks required. Staff remain available by email, telephone and fax to assist you. In addition, the drop-box at the front of the municipal office is available to receive any correspondence (applications, payments, etc.). Information on services and contact details remain available online at lairdtownship.ca.

Share Shed Closed
Posted November 13, 2020
The Share-Shed needs volunteers in order to reopen with Covid-19 procedures in place. If interested in helping, contact the municipal office.

October 2020 Newsletter
Posted October 26, 2020
The October 2020 Newsletter has been posted to the Newsletters page but can also be viewed here:
Read The Newsletter Here

Notice To Residents From Mayor and Council
Posted March 31, 2020
The Township would like to keep everyone up to date on municipal activities, services and the current COVID-19 pandemic. Please read the full message by clicking the link below:
Read The Full Message Here

Share Shed Closed
Posted March 23, 2020
Due to the need to follow the advice of medical experts on avoiding non-essential contact during the ongoing concern over COVID-19, the share-shed at the waste disposal site will be closed to the public, until further notice. Your understanding of this matter, instituted for the safety of staff, is appreciated.

Township Office Closed
Posted March 19, 2020
Due to the need to follow the advice of medical experts on avoiding non-essential contact during the ongoing concern over COVID-19, The Township of Laird municipal office will be closed to the public until further notice. Staff remain available by email, telephone and fax to assist you. In addition the drop-box at the front of the municipal office is available to receive any correspondence (applications, payments, etc.). Information on services and contact details remain available online at lairdtownship.ca.

Need Assistance During The Coronovirus Pandemic?
Posted March 19, 2020
If you or your family requires assistance during the current COVID-19 pandemic, please call the municipal office (705-248-2395) and we will attempt to arrange for help.

May 2019 Newsletter
Posted March 28, 2019
The May 2019 Newsletter has been posted to the ‘Newsletters’ page.
It can also be viewed here: May 2019 Newsletter

Public Open House For A New Official Plan
Posted March 28, 2019
Notice of a Public Open House for a New Official Plan for the Desbarats to Echo Bay Planning Area. Please use the link below to read to Notice:
Click Here To View

Load Restrictions
Posted March 23, 2019
Load Restrictions will be in place on Laird Townships Roads
Effective Monday, March, 25, 2019
until further notice.

Bylaw 955-14
Posted November 5, 2018
Bylaw 955-14 governing size, placement and payment of culverts within municipal ditches can be viewed here:
Bylaw 955-14

September 2018 Newsletter
Posted September 26, 2018
The September 2018 Newsletter can be viewed here:
September 2018 Newsletter

Notice Of Poll
Posted September 26, 2018
The 2018 Municipal Election Notice Of Poll can be viewed here:
Notice Of Poll

TOWNSHIP OF LAIRD ACCESSIBILITY POLICY
Posted June 15, 2018
UPDATED – The above policy has been updated and posted
on the Laird Township Website
Click Here To Read It

TOWNSHIP OF LAIRD POLICY
Providing Goods, Services or Facilities to People with Disabilities

Posted June 15, 2018
UPDATED – The above policy has been updated and posted
on the Laird Township Website
Click Here To Read It

June 2018 Newsletter
Posted June 15, 2018
The June 2018 Newsletter has been posted to the “Newsletters” page
or
Click Here To Read It

Notice Of Bylaw Passing
Posted April 28, 2018
Township of Laird NOTICE OF PASSING OF BY-LAW 992-18
regarding Storage Containers, also referred to as C-cans and Freight Containers.
See Notice Here
See The Bylaw Here

Candidate Information Workshop
Posted April 5, 2018
What does it take to run for council? What should I know before I run? What rules, regulations & laws govern my actions as an elected official?
CANDIDATE INFORMATION WORKSHOP
Wednesday April 25, 2018, at 7:00pm
Bruce Mines Community Hall
Free Event. No registration required.
View The Entire Notice Here

Freight Container Bylaw Meeting
Posted March 22, 2018
A public meeting is scheduled for April 18, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. at the municipal office regarding consideration of an amendment to the Township’s comprehensive zoning by-law with respect to Freight Containers (regulate the location, length and width).
View The Entire Notice Here

Road Restrictions In Place
Posted: March 19, 2018
Load restrictions are now in place for Laird Township roads until further notice. Road signs have been placed.

Recyling Change Notification
The plastic buyer will NOT accept any FILM PLASTIC (No grocery bags, water bottle case plastic, etc.) and NO STYROFOAM of any description (NO meat trays or any packing material of any kind). Aseptic containers, waxy cardboard such as drink boxes and milk cartons ( minus the straws), now go in with the paper.

The Class EA Notice – Lapish Bridge Project
To view the Class EA Notice for the Lapish Bridge Project, please click the link below:
Class EA Notice
To view the EA project file for the Lapish Bridge, please click the link below:
EA Project File

Disposal Site Hours
Effective April 1, 2017 the site will be open year-round on:
Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Memorial Auction in support of Sault Ste. Marie Cancer Clinic
Laird Fairgrounds, Saturday, June 23, 2018,2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Donations of quality items would be appreciated!
Click Here For More Information

Administrative Policy Regarding Request For Property Information
It shall be the policy of the Township of Laird to address requests
for property information in the following manner:
1) Ask requester for his/her information.
2) Advise property owner that this person(s) is requesting information on his/her property.
3) Request that property owner reply to requester with property information, if they so wish.


Mailboxes On Township Roads

Hwy 17 Access To Echo Bay Presentation (PDF format)