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Upcoming Council/Committee of the Whole Meeting on May 27, 2025
Friday, 23 May 2025
A Council and Committee of the Whole meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Links Council Agenda Committee of the Whole Agenda For further information contact:Janie Laildaw, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Notice of Public Information Centre – G.W.P. 75-99-00 Detail Design and Environmental Assessment for the Reconstruction of Highway 7 in the Town of Perth
Friday, 23 May 2025
The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has retained the services of Egis and LEA Consulting Ltd. Joint Venture (Egis-LEA Joint Venture) to carry out the Detail Design and Environmental Assessment for the reconstruction of Highway 7 in the Town of Perth from approximately 1.3 km west of County Road 511…
Better Homes Lanark Program Launches to Build a More Sustainable and Affordable Future for Homeowners
Friday, 23 May 2025
MEDIA RELEASEFor immediate release [Perth, Ontario] — The County of Lanark is proud to announce the June 2, 2025 launch of the Better Homes Lanark program, an innovative initiative designed to help homeowners increase the energy efficiency of their homes, reduce energy costs, and contribute to a greener community.…
Construction to begin on Ferguson Falls Road May 21
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Lanark County Media ReleaseFor immediate release May 20, 2025 Construction is set to begin on Ferguson Falls Road (County Road 15) from May 21 to mid-August and may involve single lane closures and speed reductions. Thomas Cavanagh Construction Company Limited is scheduled to begin the rehabilitation work from Pine Grove…
Proposed Sale of Land - Part Lot 3, Concession 6 N. Elmsley (Highway 43) Public Notice
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
TAKE NOTICE, that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley proposes to enact a By-law for the sale of lands described as follows: PART S 1/2 LOT 3, CONCESSION 6, NORTH ELMSLEY AS IN RS178601A, T/WRS35456; DRUMMOND NORTH ELMSLEY (05235-0151(LT)) The proposed By-law will come before…
Rural Transportation Feasibility Study
Thursday, 08 May 2025
Rural Transportation Feasibility Study Media Release May 7, 2025 Lanark County and the Town of Smiths Falls are conducting a Rural Transportation Feasibility Study to explore solutions for improving transit options in the region. The study aims to assess current transportation challenges, identify potential services, and develop strategies to enhance mobility for…
Construction to begin on Scotch Line Road and Highway 511 May 5
Tuesday, 06 May 2025
Construction is set to begin on two county roads starting May 5 that may involve single lane closures and speed reductions. G. Tackaberry and Sons Construction Company Limited is scheduled to begin rehabilitation work on County Road 10 (Scotch Line Road) from Glen Tay Road to Otty Lake Side Road…
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley Partners with Scouts Canada for Successful Sapling Giveaway and Sapling Planting
Monday, 05 May 2025
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley 2025 Sapling Giveaway & Planting The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley celebrated a successful community greening and climate action initiative on May 3rd, distributing 4,000 tree saplings to residents. The event saw strong community engagement, with residents eager to plant a variety of native trees on their…
2025 Sapling Giveaway a Success!
Monday, 05 May 2025
With the help of the Scouts, the Township gave out 4,000 saplings on Saturday! In addition, the Scouts planted 1,000 saplings at the Code Road Landfill. Update May 5 10:20am there are no saplings left. If you could not make the Saturday sapling giveaway or wanted to plant…
Emergency Preparedness Week – Are You Prepared? Be Prepared:
Friday, 02 May 2025
Emergency Preparedness Week – Are You Prepared? Be Prepared: May 2, 2025 Next week is Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week which runs from May 4 to 10, 2025. Ontario’s theme is “Plan for Every Season”. This theme reflects a range of seasonal hazards faced by Ontarians each season - flooding in…