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Notice of Passing - Commercial C1 - Add Dwelling Units

NOTICE OF PASSING OF ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT CHANGE GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) TO INCLUDE ONE OR MORE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS ON UPPER LEVELS OF BUILDINGS

TAKE NOTICE that on the 18th day of March 2025, The Corporation of the Municipality of Wawa adopted By-Law No. 3782-25 under Section 34 of the Ontario Planning Act to amend Section 4.4 of Wawa Zoning By-law No. 2821-15 by adding that buildings in the General Commercial (C1) Zone may have one or more residential dwelling unit(s) in a...

Press Release - 2025 Wawa Business Survey Results Released

PRESS RELEASE: March 20, 2025

Wawa Business Survey Results Released

The Municipality of Wawa recently conducted a 2025 Business Survey between January 13 and 31, 2025 to assess the current economic landscape and identify key challenges affecting local businesses. The survey, completed by 20 businesses across multiple sectors, highlighted workforce availability and housing accessibility as primary concerns for business growth and stability.

Key Findings:

Business Stability & Growth: 65% of surveyed...

Half-Load Restriction Now In Place - April 2025

Municipality of Wawa REDUCED LOAD RESTRICTIONS

Due to current weather, the Municipality is placing a half load restriction effective immediately starting April 14, 2025 on the following roadways:

• Tremblay Flats Road
• Harbour Road
• High Falls Road
• Steep Hill Road

If you have any questions please contact Dan Beach, Director of Infrastructure Services at 705-856-2244, ext. 252.

Municipality of Wawa Employment Opportunity - Administrative Assistant (II)

Municipality of Wawa
Employment Opportunity Administrative Assistant (II)
Hourly Rate: $29.29 TO $33.74

The Municipality of Wawa is looking for someone who enjoys learning new skills, supports others and wants to grow professionally by working on a variety of tasks and projects to support the Municipality as an outstanding Administrative Assistant.

The position is full-time at 35 hours a week, offered in a flexible schedule from Monday to Friday that will include some evening meetings. The position...

Open Air Burning Permit 2025

Just a reminder to all residents within the Municipality of Wawa that allopen air burning conducted between April 1st – October 31st requires a permit. Permits may be obtained at the Municipal Offices located at 40 Broadway Avenue, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm or they may be downloaded from the following link:

Municipality of Wawa Open Air Burn Permit Application

 All fees must be accompanied by the application.

An on-site inspection is required before a permit will...