Emergency Preparedness Week

Immediate Release

Ramara/May 5, 2024—Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is an annual event in Canada that runs from May 5 to 11. The purpose of this week is to encourage Canadians to take steps to be better prepared to protect themselves and their families during emergencies.

Ramara Fire and Rescue Services will be sharing emergency preparedness resources and reminders throughout the week. You can find these resources on their X (formerly Twitter) account (@RamaraFire) or on Facebook...

Voting begins Monday for the 2024 Ward 4 By-Election

Immediate Release

Ramara/May 2, 2024 – On Monday, May 6, eligible Ward 4 voters can vote by internet, telephone or paper for the 2024 Ward 4 By-Election starting at 9:30 a.m.

Voter Information Letters

Voter Information Letters (VILs) were mailed out the week of April 22 to all eligible voters in Ward 4.  These letters are required for eligible voters to vote as it contains a confidential PIN number and instructions.

Didn’t receive a VIL?

If you are an eligible voter but did not receive or lost your...

2024 Council Highlights - April 29

Committee of the Whole – April 29, 2024

Please note that all Committee of the Whole decisions are subject to Council approval. The next Council meeting is scheduled for May 27, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions regarding agenda items or decisions made at Committee or Council meetings, please email jgalvao@ramara.ca.

Annual Wastewater Performance Reports

The annual performance reports have been completed by OCWA in accordance with the facility's environmental compliance approval for the...

May is Building Safety Month

May is Building Safety Month

The Township of Ramara's Building Department works with residents and businesses to ensure proper safety standards are met during all stages of construction. Our team of professionals is here to assist you with any questions you may have throughout the construction process. 

What is a Building Permit?

A building permit is a license which grants legal permission to start construction of a building project. Obtaining a permit ensures that construction meets the standards...

Tanker Shuttle Notice

Ramara Fire and Rescue Services will be on the road on Wednesday, May 1, and Wednesday, May 8, working hard to maintain our Superior Tanker Shuttle Certification.

This is a test performed by our Ramara Fire and Rescue Services for the insurance underwriter to demonstrate that we can supply a set amount of water continuously for a two-hour period. We must also demonstrate that we can deliver this over a pre-determined distance that is typical of true service delivery.

Once the Fire and Rescue...