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Smiths Falls, ON – In spite of our best efforts to preserve care in the Perth Emergency Department, COVID-19 has placed yet another burden on our fragile staffing situation. Today we learned of a COVID-19 outbreak impacting our Emergency Department Staff. This left the PSFDH team with no other option…

Council Highlights June 28, 2022

Thursday, 30 June 2022
Here are the highlights from the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley Council meeting held on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Emergency Response PlanCouncil approved a new Emergency Response Plan. The new plan was converted to the Provincial Incident Management System (IMS) that provides standardized organizational structures, functions, processes and terminology for use…
We are super excited to congratulate Pat Purdy for winning first place in the 2022 Spring Fever Photography Contest. She captured a lovely moment in early spring on Mississippi Lake with her sweet dog braving the thawing waters for a quick dip.    Our second place winner is Megan Laye,…
Here are the highlights from the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley Council meeting held on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Township Treasurer RetiresAfter 31 years, Linda Van Alstine gave notice to Council that she is retiring effective July 8, 2022. Linda started working for Drummond Township on January 1, 1991. She has…

Book Sale June 25, 2022

Tuesday, 14 June 2022
Lanark Archives will be having a book sale on Saturday June 25th 10am - 4pm. Drummond Township Hall 1920 Concession 7, Drummond CentreWe have a selection of books on local history, genealogy, military history, vintage school textbooks, and much more. We have some Rural School Books still in stock. For more…
Tay Valley Hockey Registration forms are available at the Municipal Office and online at https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/Hockey/ 2022-2023 sessions will begin: October 2nd, 2022 for U8 (ages 6-7) and U11 (ages 8-10) October 6th, 2022 for U14 (ages 11-13), U16 (ages 14-15) and U18 (ages 16-17) Early Bird Registration is only $200.00 per…
A new network of industrial weather stations will advance the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority’s capacity to track local weather, model future floods and track local climate change impacts into the future.  The RVCA has installed 11 new all-season weather stations across the watershed. These will fill gaps in the current…
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit MEDIA RELEASE: June 6, 2022 The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit would like to remind our citizens that we will be starting our mosquito surveillance program once again this June. This program will be carried through until the end of September.…
Lanark County Media ReleaseJune 3, 2022 Lanark County is looking to beat its third-place finish in eastern Ontario in the annual Silver Chain Challenge – and you can help! The Silver Chain Challenge began as a friendly competition between the local municipalities in Lanark County about 10 years ago and…
Off-road and offline: Avenza trail maps offer visitors a new way to explore RIDEAU VALLEY, June 1, 2022 – No cell service? No problem! Visitors to RVCA’s conservation areas can now navigate even our most remote trails with confidence thanks to a new partnership with Avenza Maps.  The Toronto-based mobile app…
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