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Free Contractor Training - Better Homes Lanark
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
“Calling all contractors who offer HVAC, insulation, windows and doors, solar, roofing, electrical, or other renovation services. Lanark County is offering two free training sessions for local contractors on high performance homes and our upcoming home energy retrofit program, Better Homes Lanark. Better Homes Lanark is expected to generate hundreds…
Sapling Giveaway - Saturday May 3, 2025
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
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 3, 2025- 9 am to 11 am LOCATION: Municipal Office 310 Port Elmsley Road Giveaway Details Maximum 25 per household While quantities…
Spike in pike confirms wetland success on Jebbs Creek - Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
Thursday, 10 April 2025
Spike in pike confirms wetland success on Jebbs Creek - Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Media Release PERTH, APRIL 8, 2025 – Northern pike are successfully spawning at a constructed wetland embayment along Jebbs Creek, precisely the outcome Rideau Valley Conservation Authority staff were hoping for when they designed the project in…
Let’s Talk Ticks - South East Health Unit
Monday, 07 April 2025
South East Health UnitFor immediate release April 4, 2024 Let’s Talk Ticks The ticks are out! When temperatures rise above 4oC, ticks become active. Enjoy the benefits of being outdoors by going for a hike, working in the garden or cleaning up leaf litter in the yard; but remember to…
South East Health Unit - It’s Oral Health Month. Get With the Programs!
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
South East Health Unit Media Release April 1, 2025 It’s Oral Health Month. Get With the Programs! April is Oral Health month. To celebrate, the Health Unit is increasing awareness about government-funded programs available to help families and individuals of low-to-moderate incomes access essential dental care. Good oral health is…
South East Health Unit - It’s Oral Health Month. Get With the Programs!
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
South East Health Unit Media Release April 1, 2025 It’s Oral Health Month. Get With the Programs! April is Oral Health month. To celebrate, the Health Unit is increasing awareness about government-funded programs available to help families and individuals of low-to-moderate incomes access essential dental care. Good oral health is…
Agricultural Forum and Lunch - Township of Drummond/North Elmsley
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley Agricultural Forum and Lunch On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, Drummond/North Elmsley Township hosted an Agricultural Forum and Lunch at Ferguson’s Falls Community Hall. The event was attended by Council members, staff, and approximately 45 farmers and other agricultural professionals. The forum provided a valuable learning opportunity…
Small Business Advisory Centre - Starter Company Plus Funding Recipients
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Media Release - Small Business Advisory Centre - Starter Company Plus Funding Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boosting Local Business: 8 Entrepreneurs Receive Training and Over $38,000 in Starter Company Plus Funding Smiths Falls, Ontario – March 25, 2025 – The Small Business Advisory Centre (Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Northern Leeds…
PA Day and Summer Day Camps Registration Open - Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Monday, 24 March 2025
PA Day and Summer Day Camps Registration Open! MVCA is offering nature-based camps filled with outdoor learning, games, and fun at the Mill of Kintail Conservation Area this spring and summer! Nature-based learning includes outdoor exploration, guided hikes, stream studies, games, and more! Day camps are for children ages 6…
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority - News Letter
Monday, 24 March 2025
Hazard Identification & Management Strategy MVCA is required by the province to identify and manage natural hazards and wetlands within its jurisdiction. Natural hazards include: floodplains and areas of erosion and unstable soils or bedrock. Development of the Strategy will involve identifying and prioritizing information and mapping gaps and developing an approach for addressing…