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Licensed Home Child Care in Lanark County
Monday, 28 August 2023
Lanark County is the Consolidated Municipal Service Manager (Service Manager) for both Lanark County and the Town of Smiths Falls. As service manager, the county is responsible for overseeing and funding various social systems, including licensed child care and Early Years programming. The county completes this work by contracting with…
Upcoming Special CoW Meeting August 28 2023
Thursday, 24 August 2023
A Special Committe of the Whole meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 5:00 p.m. Monday, August 28, 2023. Links CoW Agenda For further information contact:Janie Laidlaw, Deputy Clerk613-267-6500 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Grand Opening of Ferguson's Falls Community Hall & 25th Anniversary Celebration!
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Reeve Steve Fournier & Council on behalf of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley requests the honour of your presence at the Grand Opening of the Ferguson's Community Hall & 25th Aniversary Celebration of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley Sunday Sepetember 24th, 2023 1362 Ferguson's Falls Road, Lanark, ON1:00 p.m. - 4:00…
Planet Youth Lanark County Hosts Local Youth Summit
Monday, 14 August 2023
Planet Youth Lanark County is hosting a local Youth Summit on Wednesday August 23rd from 10am-3pm in Carleton Place. The focus of the day is for youth to share their perspectives and ideas on how to create more safe spaces in Lanark County where young people feel valued, respected, listened to, and…
Water Safety Statement –Heavy Precipitation Causing Elevated Water Levels Across Rideau Valley Watershed
Friday, 11 August 2023
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Aug. 10, 2023 Caution is advised around all waterways in the Rideau Valley Watershed following several large rain events over the last few weeks, with additional rain in the forecast. Observed rainfall amounts for the last month across the watershed are significantly more than normal. Environment Canada’s…
Municipal Office will be Closed to the Public
Thursday, 10 August 2023
PLEASE BE ADVISED that the Township Office will be closed to walk ins from August 14 – 18 while the reception area is being renovated. The Municipal Office will reopen on Monday August 21. Please phone 613-267-6500 to make an appointment. Thank you for your understanding
Vintage Boat Auction – Wykes Lapstrake Runabout!
Tuesday, 08 August 2023
Take this once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase an historic boat built locally in the Rideau Lakes. All proceeds from the sale have been generously donated to the Big Rideau Lake Association (BRLA) by Terry Cowan in memory of his late brother, Keith Cowan. The one constant in Keith's…
Horse in LGL Confirmed to Have Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEV)
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
MEDIA RELEASE:Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitAugust 2, 2023 A horse in Lanark County has tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV). EEEV is normally found in wild birds but can occasionally spread to horses and humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Similar to West Nile Virus,…
Health Unit Raises Awareness about Bats and Rabies
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitMEDIA RELEASE:July 25, 2023 Approximately three percent of bats carry the rabies virus. The most common signs of rabies in bats are the inability to fly and resting in unusual places such as the ground or floor. It is important to remember many of…
Infection control notification issued this week by local Health Unit
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
MEDIA STATEMENTLeeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitJuly 21, 2023 Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit identified an Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapse during an inspection on June 8th of Piercings by Melissa in Brockville, who operated in relationship with LUX Tattoo and Piercing, when informed of changes…