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News ReleaseOntario Provincial Police - Lanark DetachmentNovember 3, 2023 It's year 38 for the Angel Tree program in Lanark County and the surrounding area. This year Family and Children's Service of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville / Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Angel Tree program is starting off with a record 940…
The Council of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is looking for volunteers to sit on the following committee.  You must be an eligible elector in the Township in order to apply for one of these positions Environmental Initiatives Committee (4 positions) The committee will establish a Draft Wild Parsnip Management…

Re-launch of the Legacy Farms Program

Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Drummond/North Elmsley is excited to re-launch its Legacy Farms Program as part of its 25th Anniversary celebrations. Farms in the Township that have been in the same family for 100, 150 or 200 years (as of the date of application) are eligible for legacy farm designation. Approved legacy farm owners will receive an…
The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley Council has scheduled a Special Meeting in the Council Chambers on November 3rd, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. to consider the 2024 Operating and Capital Budget. A Public Meeting to hear comments and answer questions from the public will be held on Tuesday, November 28th, 2023…
Perth & District Union Public LibraryContact: Erika Heesen, (613) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 17, 2023 The Perth & District Library is launching a Community Survey for the public to share their ideas and opinions about the library and its services. The Library will use the survey to update their…
LANARK COUNTY OPPMedia ReleaseOctober 11, 2023 Help to reduce time officers spend searching for footage and join us in creating a safer community! (PERTH, ON) – The Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has implemented the CAMSafe program. CAMSafe is a program aimed at creating a database of…
October 28th, 2023 from 1-4pmFerguson's Falls Community Hall1362 Ferguson's Falls Road, Lanark Join Lanark Archives to celebrate 21 years of creating a legacy to honour our Lanark County history! Meet the volunteers and board members who are dedicated to keeping our heritage alive. Local authors will be on hand with…
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Oct. 4, 2023. World Homelessness Day Proclaimed: Lanark County Council has proclaimed Oct. 10, 2023 to be World Homelessness Day in Lanark County. The proclamation states the county’s homelessness response team serviced 289 people experiencing homelessness in the community…
The Community Safety and Well-being (CSWB) Advisory Committee is updating the CSWB Plan for Lanark County and Smiths Falls. These provincially mandated plans are designed to evaluate local data, determine existing community assets and gaps, and strategize ways to bridge those gaps. The current plan was completed before the pandemic…
A ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 24th, 2023, marked the official opening of the Ferguson’s Falls Community Hall in the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley. Council, Staff, special guests and approximately 120 members of the public were on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the newly built Ferguson’s Falls Hall at…
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