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Tuesday, 21 April 2020 14:09
Tennyson Road Reconstruction
The Province of Ontario’s List of Essential Workplaces identifies critical infrastructure repair of roads as essential work. Drummond/North Elmsley Township will be starting the reconstruction of Tennyson Road the week of April 20. Culvert replacements and ditching will take place first followed by pulverizing and resurfacing of the 14.7 kilometres…
Monday, 20 April 2020 13:42
Staying Active during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Physical activity is good for the body, mind and soul. During times of stress, physical activity helps us cope with life challenges. It is okay to go outdoors for a walk, run, or bike ride if you are not under quarantine or in…
Thursday, 16 April 2020 14:43
Social Services Relief Fund Application Available
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Province of Ontario has provided relief funding to Social Services to help support those most in need. As part of Lanark County’s allocation, an emergency rent/mortgage bank has been set up to assist County residents who are behind in their rent/ mortgage and…
Monday, 06 April 2020 16:22
Essential Service List of Businesses Updated
After declaring a State of Emergency due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Province modified its Essential Service list of businesses on Friday April 3rd and now excludes some residential construction projects. With the new regulations, work can begin or continue on construction projects where a building permit had been…
Thursday, 02 April 2020 11:45
COVID-19 Update - April 2
During this COVID-19 pandemic, the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is focused on the delivery of essential municipal services while protecting the health and safety of our staff. We are also tracking news releases to ensure residents have access to reliable information. This week we are reducing the staff presence at…
Thursday, 02 April 2020 10:46
CC's on the Rideau Providing Easter Dinner To Those In Need
Easter dinner, in the spirit of caring and community, will be cooked and delivered by CC's on the Rideau to people in financial need or in a state of isolation throughout the day on Sunday April 12, 2020. The meals will be cooked in their commercial kitchen by their talented…
Wednesday, 01 April 2020 14:21
Valley Heartland COVID-19 Resiliency Response
A message from Valley Heartland regarding COVID-19 support for local businesses On March 16th, 2020, to help weather the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic on local small and medium-sized businesses, Valley Heartland reduced lending rates to prime, developed a simplified application, and waived all app and admin fees on loans…
Wednesday, 01 April 2020 11:07
Lanark County OPP Detachment Weekly News
March 23-30, 2020 (LANARK COUNTY, ON) – Between Monday, March 23 and Monday, March 30, 2020 officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 273 calls for service. The calls included: Motor Vehicle Collisions Total: 8 Including: Car / Deer: 4 Parking Lots: 3…
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 10:00
Ontario Extends Emergency Declaration to Stop the Spread of COVID-19
March 30, 2020 All Outdoor Recreational Amenities across Province Now Closed TORONTO — In an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 and keep people home, the Government of Ontario has extended the Declaration of Emergency and associated emergency measures, including the closure of non-essential workplaces and restrictions on social…
Friday, 27 March 2020 08:07
Request for Proposal
Financial System & Processes Review The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley invites proposals for a modernization review of the Township’s Financial System & Processes and make recommendations to improve value for money and efficiencies of operation. Deadline to submit a proposal is Friday, April 17, 2020. For a copy of the RFP,…
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Wednesday, 25 March 2020 13:51
OPP Tips For Businesses Closing Due To COVID-19
March 25, 2020 Remove all valuables from storefront displays Remove all cash from tills and leave open with the cash tray out and visibly empty Ensure alarm systems are working and all contact lists are up-to-date Post on doors/windows that the premises are monitored by an alarm company and that…
Wednesday, 25 March 2020 13:45
Building Department is Open With Some Limitations
March 23, 2020 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Township of Drummond North Elmsley has closed the Municipal Office to the public until further notice. Building permits and inspections are still being provided subject to some limitations. The Building Department continues to support construction projects in the Township and…
Tuesday, 24 March 2020 12:33
Slowing the Spread of COVID-19 While Grocery Shopping
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit - MEDIA RELEASE Together, we can slow the spread of COVID-19 by making a conscious effort to keep a physical distance between each other when we have to go out in public. Public Health is working with our food stores to ensure this…
Monday, 23 March 2020 13:44
Request for Proposal
Master Fire Plan and Community Risk Assessent SEALED PROPOSALS, on forms supplied by Drummond/North Elmsley Tay Valley Fire Rescue, will be received at the Drummond/North Elmsley Tay Valley Fire Rescue Administration Office, at the address indicated below, until 11:00 a.m. local time, as determined by the clock on the computer…