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Open air burning

You can view our Burning By-law and guide to see the rules for burning in our municipality. Always make sure you have a burn permit before starting a fire.

Contact our Clerk by email or by calling 519-785-0560 ext. 222, if you cannot find the by-law you are looking for.

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