
Town of Petawawa
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| Name/Email |
Title |
Telephone |
Fax |
| Mayor
Bob Sweet |
Mayor
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(613)687-5536
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(613)687-5973
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| Mitch Stillman |
CAO/Clerk
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(613)687-5536
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(613)687-5973
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| Dan Scissons |
Treasurer/Deputy Clerk
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(613)687-5536
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(613)687-5973
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| Cyndy Phillips |
Economic Development Coordinator
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(613)687-5536
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(613)687-5973
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Tom Renaud
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Public Works Supervisor
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(613)687-2692
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(613)687-7621
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Mark Reinert
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Recreation Facilities Manager
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(613)687-5678
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(613)687-6746
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| Charles Cheesman |
Manager of Planning Services
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(613)735-3204
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(613)735-2492
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The Town of Petawawa
is nestled on the western shores of the
Ottawa River, just 160 kms west of Ottawa. The Town is blessed with
excellent road, rail, air and utility services for all you business
needs. The Municipal Industrial park has plenty of vacant land
ready for development. Major area employers include Canadian
Forces Base Petawawa and Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories (AECL). Petawawa residents take pride in their community with strong
support and commitment from area businesses and organizations.
Annual events, such as Cabin Fever in January and Civic Centre Days in June, are popular attractions for people of all ages.
Petawawa is an excellent place to live. Recreational
activities of all kinds abound with all types of facilities being
available. Easy access to Algonquin Park and the Petawawa and
Ottawa Rivers opens the great outdoors for fishing, boating,
swimming, hiking, bird watching and camping. Please visit Petawawa for all your
business needs.
You will be glad you did!
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Municipal Services Include
(Click on the links provide for rates information)
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Municipal
Water Supply
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Municipal
Sewage
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Residential
& Commercial Hydro
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Residential
& Commercial Natural Gas
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Volunteer
Fire Department
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O.P.P.
Police
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Residential,
Commercial & Industrial Zoned Vacant Land
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5 Internet
Access Providers
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Municipal Industrial
Park
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Elementary,
Secondary and French Immersion Education
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Municipal Recreational Parks
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Access to Area
Airports, Customs on call
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Municipal Stats (2006 Census) |
Total
Population |
15,487 |
Number of Dwellings |
5,329 |
Area (sq. kms.) |
164.68 |
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Business Sector (number of businesses) |
Service |
202 |
Commercial |
117 |
Tourism |
38 |
Manufacture |
11 |
Social Organizations |
25 |
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Top Area Employers (Renfrew County Business
Directory) |
Canadian
Forces Base |
4,800 |
Herb Shaw & Sons |
121 |
Moncion Grocers Petawawa Market |
65 |
McDonald's Restaurant |
55 |
General
Lake Public School |
50 |
Dundonald
Hall Fitness &
Sports Centre |
43 |
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Building Permit Values |
| Year |
TOTAL |
| 2007 |
$27,220,075 |
| 2006 |
$21,945,791 |
| 2005 |
$13,833,968 |
| 2004 |
$14,750,046 |
| 2003 |
$10,484,090 |
| 2002 |
$10,968,130 |
| 2001 |
$5,362,567 |
| 2000 |
$2,981,253 |
| 1999 |
$3,495,000 |
| 1998 |
$2,894,305 |
| 1997 |
$18,490,310 |
| 1996 |
$11,005,700 |
| 1995 |
$8,469,940 |
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