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Authorization to organize a block party
Submit your request If you are hosting a block party on public property (i.e. the street) you will require an authorization from the City of Beaconsfield. Here are the steps required : Ple......
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Organize a block party
A block party is much more than a BBQ: it’s a powerful opportunity to strengthen connections, reduce isolation, meet neighbours you rarely speak to, and build solidarity on YOUR street. Whether it’s a s......
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Guidelines
BLOCK PARTY GUIDELINES There are two types of Block Parties: On private property, without encroaching on public domain – this type of party does not require a permit. Extends onto public domain such as......
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More resources
Event poster/invitation Sign in sheet Composting/recycling/waste sign Block party planning guide Block party theme and activity guide
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How to maintain my ditch
Grassy ditches play an essential role in stormwater management. To ensure their proper functioning, regular maintenance is essential. Mowing The grass inside the ditch must be mowed regularly to facilitate the flow of water to the culv......
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Neighbourhood stories
What your neighbours are saying about Connecting Beaconsfield… “I felt comfortable enough to host my first garage sale. Even though I don’t speak much English, neighbours came by to say hello.” A recent Beaconsfield reside......
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Your Connecting Beaconsfield toolkit
Here are some ready-to-use tools: Block Party Guide Neighbour Connector Guide Customizable Connector Card Book collection at the Library Additional tools available on the Block Party......
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Drop-off site and special pickup
Public Works drop-off site The City provides residents with a special waste drop-off site, at the back of the Public Works building. Use is limited to residents, who must present proof of residency (driver’s licence or municipal tax bill). Up to fi......
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Doors
Solid Core vs. Hollow Core Doors Hollow core doors, like the ones used typically for interior doors, are made from a hollow hexagonal core and covered with a decorative wood surface. Solid core doors, made of solid wood or composite material, are b......
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By-laws related to permits and housing
By-law 720 (consolidated version) Zoning By-law Download Zoning map.pdf Zoning Specification Schedule By-law 728 – PPCMOI (By-law on specific construction, alteration or occupancy proposals for an immovable in the borough of Beacons......
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Why recycle glass, which will be sent to landfill anyway?
Not true! Glass that is recycled through selective collection (blue bin) is separated and sent to recyclers. Glass, which comes from sand, is worth less than other recycled materials and recycling it is less cost-effective. However, the recycling......
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Call for vigilance regarding the sewer lines in your sector
The Public Works department has noticed that certain sewer lines in your sector are blocked due to an accumulation of small branches and other small bits of debris which can only be there if they were purposefully put down the gaps in the sewer grat......
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Surprise visits and animation
The City of Beaconsfield wants to help you and your neighbours have the best block party possible . The C onnecting Beaconsfield team has prepared resources to make your party extra fun and......
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Highlights
24 residents opened their garden or studio for the 2025 Artist & Garden Tour, welcoming more than 300 visitors Block parties have brought dozens of neighbours together The Partage Club app has facilitated ......
