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2026 Municipal and School Board Election – Make sure it’s right before the June 1 deadline.
Friday, 15 May 2026
Your school support designation determines the school board you vote for in the upcoming 2026 Municipal and School Board Election – Make sure it’s right before the June 1 deadline. To ensure your correct school support designation is provided to Elections Ontario in time for the next municipal and school…
D/NE Community Ad – May 2026
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Public Notices:Council/Committee of the Whole May 26th 3:00pmCouncil/Committee of the Whole June 9th 3:00pmCouncil/Committee of the Whole June 23rd 3:00pm Closures: The Municipal Office and Code Road Landfill will be closed on Monday, May 18th for Victoria Day. There are no changes to the schedule for curbside collection…
Southeast Public Health Unit - Take precautions to avoid tick-borne diseases when spending time outdoors
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
For immediate release May 11, 2026 Take precautions to avoid tick-borne diseases when spending time outdoors The warm weather is here, and Southeast Public Health (SEPH) is reminding residents that the region is an established high-risk area for the blacklegged ticks. Blacklegged ticks carry the bacteria that cause Lyme disease,…
Upcoming Council/CoW Meeting - May 12, 2026
Friday, 08 May 2026
The Regular Council & Committee of the Whole Meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12th , 2026. Links Council Agenda CoW Agenda For further information contact:Janie Laidlaw, Clerk613-267-6500 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Drummond/North Elmsley Public Works Staff Participate in 2026 Lanark County Truck Roadeo
Thursday, 07 May 2026
The Township is pleased to announce that members of the Public Works Department participated in the 2026 Lanark County Truck Roadeo, an event hosted by the Lanark County Roads Supervisors that was held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the Civitan Club of Perth. The Truck Roadeo provides an opportunity…
Free Contractor Training - High Performance Homes & Better Homes Lanark
Wednesday, 06 May 2026
Free Contractor TrainingHigh Performance Homes & Better Homes Lanark Lanark County, in partnership with Building Knowledge Canada Inc., is offering free training for local contractors focused on high-performance homes and the Better Homes Lanark energy retrofit program. Thursday May 28th, 2026 8:00am-12:00pmPublic Works Training RoomLanark County Public Works99 Christie Lake…
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley Partners with Scouts Canada for Successful Sapling Giveaway and Sapling Planting
Tuesday, 05 May 2026
A major contributor to the initiative’s success was the outstanding support of local Scout troops. The Scouts played an important role in the sapling giveaway, demonstrating their commitment to community service and environmental stewardship. The Township also extends sincere appreciation to the Scouts for planting an additional 750 saplings…
Friends of the Tay celebrate their 25th Anniversary at the Perth Wildlife Reserve
Monday, 04 May 2026
To celebrate our 25th Anniversary, Friends of the Tay Watershed invite you bring your family and friends for a FREE Guided Tay Walk & Voyageur Canoe Paddle at the Perth Wildlife Reserve, on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11am – 4pm. Reserve your spot on the tour early! Even if…
Sapling Giveaway Saturday May 2, 2026
Friday, 01 May 2026
The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is giving away FREE TREE saplings to Township residents. Local Scouts will be on site helping to distribute the trees. WHEN: Saturday May 2, 2026 TIME: 9 am to 11 amLOCATION: Municipal Office 310 Port Elmsley RoadGiveaway Details Maximum 25 per household While quantities…
Are you prepared? Emergency Preparedness Week is May 3rd to 9th, 2026.
Friday, 01 May 2026
Are you prepared? Emergency Preparedness Week is May 3rd to 9th, 2026. Safety starts with being prepared and having a plan. All Ontarians have a part to play in preparing for emergencies. Thunderstorms, hail, blizzards, ice storms, hurricanes, storm surges, tornadoes, and heavy rain can develop quickly and threaten life…