Environmental

At the September 15, 2017 Regular Meeting of Council, Council passed the following bylaw and policy in their effort to prevent the spread and infection of Clubroot within the RM of Calder No. 241.Clubroot is a serious disease of cruciferous plants such as canola that can cause devastating yield losses. It is a soil borne disease that is easily transferred via contaminated soil residing on equipment, seed, etc. and there are limited options for controlling this disease. Clubroot was confirmed in Saskatchewan in October 2011 to be present in two different locations in north central Saskatchewan. In 2009, a resolution regarding clubroot was passed at the SARM Midterm Convention asking that SARM lobby the province to have clubroot named a pest under The Pest Control Act in Saskatchewan and ...

At the July 12, 2017 Regular Meeting of Council, a bylaw was passed for the purposes of abating nuisances within the residential area of Wroxton and Resort Residential Area of Pelican Landing within the Rural Municipality of Calder No. 241.The purpose of this Bylaw is to provide for the abatement of nuisances, including property, activities, or things that adversely affect:the safety, health or welfare of people in the neighbourhood;people’s use and enjoyment of their property; orthe amenity of a neighbourhood. RESPONSIBILITYUnless otherwise specified, the owner of a property in any residential and/or resort zoned district, including land, buildings and structures, shall be responsible for carrying out the provisions of this Bylaw. NUISANCES PROHIBITED GENERALLYNo person shall ca...

RM Joins Fight Against Clubroot

Nuisance Abatement Bylaw Adopted