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watch · meeting · October 10, 2026

Brockton Council Meeting — Tuesday, October 13, 2026 @ 7:00 PM

What to Watch

  • Walkerton Hometown Christmas Market — Municipally Significant Event: Council votes on declaring the Christmas Market a municipally significant event — a designation that can enable organizers to apply for provincial special occasion permits.
  • CWELCC Childcare Funding & Budget Impact: Two reports address a Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care funding update and the cost-based funding allocation model, with potential implications for the 2027 municipal budget.
  • Fish Art Walking Tour: Council considers a staff report on a new community arts and tourism initiative.
  • 2027 Budget Survey Results: Council receives public survey results that will inform next year’s budget deliberations.
  • Brant Sideroad 15 Speed Reduction: A staff report comes forward on reducing the posted speed limit on Brant Sideroad 15.
  • Off-Road Vehicle By-law Amendment: The Bruce Peninsula Off-Road Riders Association has requested changes to the municipal off-road vehicle by-law — council will decide how to respond.

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