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Free Sapling Giveaway – Saturday May 6, 2023
Monday, 01 May 2023
The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is giving away FREE TREE saplings to Township residents. 1st Drummond Scouts will be on site helping to distribute the trees. WHEN: Saturday May 6, 2023- 9 am to 12pm LOCATION: Municipal Office 310 Port Elmsley Road Giveaway Details Maximum 50 per household While quantities…
Upcoming Special CoW Meeting May 2, 2023
Friday, 28 April 2023
A Council/Committee of the Whole meeting will be held in Council Chambers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Links CoW Agenda For further information contact: Cathy Ryder, CAO 613-267-6500 ext 220 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
PITCH IN 2023
Friday, 28 April 2023
Every year Drummond/North Elmsley participates in PITCH IN where our amazing volunteers and residents work hard to clean up litter and waste along the roadsides! PITCH-IN bags are free to volunteers and can be obtained at the Township Office at 310 Port Elmsley Road. Please stop in and let us…
Lanark County’s 2023 Construction Projects Outlined
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Lanark County Media Release - April 25, 2023 Lanark County’s 2023 construction season is underway! In 2023, the public works department plans to complete pavement preservation on 27 kilometres of roads, with rehabilitation and paved shoulders scheduled for 21 km. The total capital budget for this year is $11.9 million,…
Fire Ban Update: April 24, 2023 The Fire Ban has been lifted for Drummond/North Elmsley
Monday, 24 April 2023
There are still some areas in our Townships that are dry. Do not burn in areas with long dead grass, do not burn on windy days and never leave a fire unattended. Always have a water source available to extinguish the fire. For more information or to obtain a…
Community Carpool is launched – a new way to get where you need to go
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
For immediate release: April 3, 2023 Rural Frontenac Community Services FRONTENAC COUNTY: www.rfcs.ca is launching the www.Communitycarpool.ca with funding from the www.cfka.org in partnership with www.frontenaccounty.ca , www.lanarkcounty.ca and www.lennox-addington.on.ca. Residents now have a new way to arrange for personal transportation across the counties. Rural Frontenac Community Services has launched…
Active Burn Ban - April 13, 2023
Thursday, 13 April 2023
FIRE BAN NOTICE: April 13, 2023 A TOTAL FIRE BAN has been implemented for all of Lanark County. This means that absolutely no open-air burning is permitted until further notice. Local Fire Departments hope to lift the fire ban as soon as possible however firefighters have been actively fighting grass…
Flood Warning Statement FLOOD WARNING issued for Dalhousie Lake and Clyde River
Saturday, 08 April 2023
MISSISSIPPI AND CARP RIVER WATERSHEDS— The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has upgraded its FLOOD WATCH to a FLOOD WARNING for Dalhousie Lake. Levels on the lake have continued to rise as the remainder of the snowmelt enters the watershed. With no rain in the forecast levels are expected to stabilized as soon as…
Water Levels To Remain High Across Rideau Valley
Saturday, 08 April 2023
The Flood Warning and Flood Watch issued on April 6, 2023 remains in effect for the Rideau Valley watershed. Flood conditions are present in many low-lying areas adjacent to several rivers, lakes, creeks and ditches. Additional areas have the potential to flood next week, as the remaining snow within the…
Flood Watch Statement Rain and snow melt create potential for water levels to increase 10-20 cm on Dalhousie Lake
Thursday, 06 April 2023
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is issuing a FLOOD WATCH for Dalhousie Lake. With yesterday’s rainfall and the increased snow melt, levels on Dalhousie Lake could increase by 10-20 cm in the next few days. No significant flooding is expected in other areas of the watershed over the next three days. The shoreline adjacent…