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Municipal Significance Designation

Event of Municipal Significance Designation Requests:

Requests for an event of municipal significance designation are made in order to obtain eligibility for a Public Event Special Occasion Permit from AGCO that would allow for the sale of alcohol at an event and allow the organizer to:

  • Profit from the sale of alcohol, and

  • Advertise the event publicly

Does the Event Require a Municipal Significance Designation:

Events conducted by:

  • a charitable organization registered under the Income Tax Act (Canada), or

  • a non-profit association or organization for the advancement of charitable, educational, religious or community objects

Typically do not require an event of municipal significance designation to obtain a Public Event Special Occasion Permit from AGCO.

If your organization is described above, contact AGCO to determine if you require an event of municipal significance designation, to obtain a Public Event Special Occasion Permit from AGCO.

View POL-ADM-016 - Designation of Event of Municipal Significance Policy

Land Acknowledgement

We recognize the traditional keepers of this land and, specifically our neighbours of the Alderville First Nation, with a formal territorial acknowledgement.

Welcome to the Gunshot Treaty Lands of 1788. It is on these lands and on the shores of the big lake, the Mississauga Anishinabeg met with the Crown to facilitate the opening of these lands for
settlement.

Let us be reminded of the responsibility we all have in making sure that we respect these lands and waters that give us life and sustain our livelihoods.

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