Notice of Passing – Zoning Bylaw Amendment Z-7/24

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Ramara passed Bylaw #2025.37 on June 2, 2025, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. This Bylaw amends the Township of Ramara Zoning Bylaw 2005.85, as amended.

Purpose and Effect:

The Zoning Bylaw Amendment will have the effect of amending the current zoning from “Agriculture” to “Agriculture Special Policy 12 (AG-12)” on a portion of the lands to be severed which are wholly contained within the settlement area of...

Notice: Special Council Meeting on June 23, 2025

Update: Please note this meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, June 30, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Please see the public notice issued on June 18, 2025.  Notice Special Council Meeting Monday, June 23, 2025

The Council of the Township of Ramara will be holding a Special Meeting of Council where a portion will be held in Closed Session on Monday, June 23, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. 

The purpose of meeting is to be held in Closed Session in accordance with Section 239.2(b), (c), (d) and (f) of the Municipal Act, 2001 with...

Ramara Council adopts updated Official Plan

Plan now moves to the County of Simcoe for approval Immediate Release

Ramara, Ont./ June 2, 2025 –The Township of Ramara has officially adopted its updated 2025 Official Plan, following Council ratification on June 2, 2025. The plan now moves to the County of Simcoe for final approval, in accordance with the requirements of the Planning Act.

Ramara’s Official Plan is a long-term planning document that guides land use, development, environmental protection, and resource management within the Township. The...

Mayor's Statement Regarding Integrity Commissioner Findings re Councillor Sherri Bell

Mayor’s Statement Regarding Integrity Commissioner Findings and Council Decision Regarding Councillor Sherri Bell

June 2, 2025

The Township of Ramara Council is committed to upholding the values of respectful dialogue, workplace health and safety, and effective governance. These principles are foundational to how we serve the residents of Ramara, and they apply to all who participate in the business of local government — including elected officials, staff, committee members, and members of the...

Ramara Trail Extension Opening and Trail Walk takes place June 7

Event to mark International Trails Day with community walk, ribbon cutting Immediate Release

Ramara, Ont./ May 30, 2025 – The Township of Ramara and the Ramara Trails Committee invite the community to celebrate the official opening of a new trail extension on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 10 a.m., in recognition of International Trails Day.

Funded in part through the Trans Canada Trail, and in partnership with the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, this new extension links Casino Rama to Airport Road on...