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WATER SAFETY STATEMENT – Rain and Mild Temperatures Expected to Increase Water Levels Across Rideau Valley Watershed
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
December 16, 2025 The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) is issuing a Water Safety Statement ahead of a forecasted two-day rainfall and warming weather event.With the expected rain and snowmelt runoff, significant flooding is not anticipated; however, water levels across all waterways in the Rideau Valley Watershed are expected…
TOWNSHIP OF DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEY JOB POSTING - LANDFILL ATTENDANT LEAD HAND
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
TOWNSHIP OF DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEY JOB POSTING: LANDFILL ATTENDANT LEAD HAND The Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is accepting applications for a Permanent Full-Time Landfill Attendant Lead Hand. Reporting to the Public Works Manager, the Landfill Attendant Lead Hand is responsible for the operation of the Landfill weigh scales,…
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley Approves 2026 Budget
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley Approves 2026 Budget At its meeting on December 9th, 2025, Township of Drummond/North Elmsley Council gave final approval to its 2026 budget. The 2026 budget translates to a 6.98% residential tax rate increase. This fiscally responsible budget allows the municipality to maintain and deliver the…
Upcoming Council/CoW Meeting - December 9, 2025
Friday, 05 December 2025
A Council and Committee of the Whole meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Links Council Agenda CoW Agenda For further information contact:Janie Laildaw, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Low Water Advisory Downgraded to Level 2 for Rideau Valley Watershed - Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
Friday, 28 November 2025
NOVEMBER 27, 2025 - Seasonal rainfall and cooler temperatures over the past month have resulted in measurable hydrologic recovery across the Rideau Valley watershed. Monitoring data indicates widespread increases in streamflows, baseflows, and groundwater levels. Despite these improvements, notable residual deficits remain within the upper watershed region. Water levels within…
TOWNSHIP OF DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEY JOB POSTING - LANDFILL ATTENDANT
Thursday, 27 November 2025
The Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is accepting applications for a Part-Time Permanent Landfill Attendant. Reporting to the Public Works Manager, the Landfill Attendant is responsible for the operation of the Landfill weigh scales, covering and compaction, calculating and recording financial transactions, interacting with waste site customers, and maintaining…
In Memory of William Franklin MacPherson
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
In Memory of William "Bill" Franklin MacPherson The Township offers sincere condolences to the MacPherson family. Bill’s dedication to public serviceas a Councilor for North Elmsley Township from 1978-1994 and as an Upper Canada District…
Southeast Public Health to Refocus Rural Service Delivery
Monday, 24 November 2025
For immediate release November 21, 2025 Over the last several months, Southeast Public Health (SEPH) has been critically assessing the best way to serve the southeast region as a unified agency. Among activities like merging teams across the region and harmonizing our programming, the agency has also been looking at…
Proposed Consolidation of Eastern Ontario Conservation Authorities
Friday, 21 November 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Proposed Consolidation of Eastern Ontario Conservation Authorities November 21, 2025 The Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) proposes to consolidate Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) with four other CAs to form the St. Lawrence Regional Conservation Authority, an area over 18,500 km2 and 46 municipalities.…
TOWNSHIP OF DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEY JOB POSTING - LANDFILL ATTENDANT
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
The Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is accepting applications for a Part-Time Permanent Landfill Attendant. Reporting to the Public Works Manager, the Landfill Attendant is responsible for the operation of the Landfill weigh scales, covering and compaction, calculating and recording financial transactions, interacting with waste site customers, and maintaining…