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Council Highlights March 22, 2022
Friday, 22 April 2022
Here are the highlights from the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley Council meetingheld Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Change in Job TitlesCouncil approved two title changes. The Clerk Administrator’s title was changed to Chief Administrative Officer and the Deputy Clerk title was changed to Clerk. These changes reflect mirror organization in some…
Statement about the status of COVID-19 in the Area
Thursday, 14 April 2022
April 13, 2022 The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit joined with the Champlain and South East Regions’ hospital Chiefs of Staff and Medical Officers of Health to release a statement about the status of COVID-19 in the area. The key messages are: Get all COVID-19 vaccines you are…
SPRING FEVER PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
Tuesday, 12 April 2022
1st prize $1002nd prize $503rd prize $25 We'd like your help for the perfect spring picture in Drummond/North Elmsley. The winning picture(s) will be featured on Drummond/North Elmsley Township’s website and Facebook and other advertising content. Take a picture of your favourite Township spring scenery. The photo should be a…
COVID-19 On the Rise Again in Eastern Ontario: What You Can Do
Monday, 11 April 2022
MEDIA RELEASE:Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitApril 8, 2022 The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit joined with the Champlain region’s hospital Chiefs of Staff and Medical Officers of Health in the Champlain Region to release a statement about the status of COVID-19 in the area. The key…
Be aware of contact with animals
Monday, 11 April 2022
MEDIA RELEASE:Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitApril 8, 2022 Each year the Health Unit responds to hundreds of reports of animal bites in Leeds Grenville and Lanark counties. Along with the pain and possible emotional and physical scarring caused by a bite there is a risk of exposure to rabies. What Can I…
Get Relief Funding For Your Sports Organization
Monday, 11 April 2022
APPLY FOR A ONE-TIME EMERGENCY GRANT FROM THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO Has the pandemic affected sport and recreation activity in your community? Read further to learn more about this exciting grant opportunity for your organization to move forward and stabilize your programming and financial situation. The Ontario Sport Network has…
Ontario Expanding Fourth-Dose Eligibility
Wednesday, 06 April 2022
NEWS RELEASE Additional booster dose will provide an extra layer of protection against severe illness and hospitalization April 06, 2022Ministry of Health TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is expanding eligibility for fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 60…
Local Immigration Partnership – Lanark & Renfrew Launches Newcomers Website Portal
Wednesday, 06 April 2022
Media ReleaseAlgonquin College (Pembroke-April 6, 2022) Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) – Lanark & Renfrew is excited to announce that it has a new website portal designed to support newcomers in our communities with settlement in integration resources. The new site has been created with the support of the LIP-Lanark &…
Be Tick Smart!
Monday, 04 April 2022
MEDIA RELEASE:Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitApril 4, 2022 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 be tick…
Ferguson’s Falls Community Hall is Closed to the Public
Monday, 04 April 2022
At the Committee of the Whole meeting on March 22, 2022, Council made the decision to close the Ferguson’s Falls Community Hall to the public effective April 1, 2022. Citing the poor condition of the building, a report provided by a structural engineer and a condition assessment report, Council took…