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FoodcoreLGL Invites Input on Updated Food Charter
Friday, 10 May 2024
Media ReleaseLeeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit The Leeds Grenville and Lanark (LGL) Food Charter has been around for a decade and needs some updates according to members of FoodcoreLGL. The Charter is an aspirational document that provides a vision for the food system in LGL and can be…
Free Sapling Giveaway - Update
Friday, 03 May 2024
THIS SATURDAY MAY 4 IS THE FREE SAPLING GIVEAWAY We have received a mix of Red Oak, Silver Maple, Yellow Birch, White Spruce and White Pine. Saplings are distributed at a first come first serve to Drummond/North Elmsley Residents. WHEN: Saturday May 4, 2024- 9 am to 11…
Change in Maximum Number Saplings Available for Sapling Giveaway May 4th
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Due to the anticipated demand for saplings this spring, the MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SAPLINGS AVAIABLE PER HOUSEHOLD HAS BEEN UPDATED TO 15. This is so we can ensure more people are able to enjoy the giveaway and plant trees throughout the Township. The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is giving away…
Lanark County OPP Detachment Board Secretary-Treasurer Part Time Contract
Monday, 29 April 2024
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYSecretary-TreasurerPart-Time Contract $30.00 per hour Job Description The Lanark County OPP Detachment Board is seeking a Secretary-Treasurer. The SecretaryTreasurer supports the Board through the provision of confidential and high-quality administrative, secretarial and treasury duties, and acts as a resource person and liaison between the Board and its various stakeholders.…
Tree Sapling Give Away!
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is giving away FREE TREE saplings to Township residents. Local Scouts will be on site helping to distribute the trees. WHEN: Saturday May 4, 2024- 9 am to 11 am LOCATION: Municipal Office 310 Port Elmsley Road Giveaway Details Maximum 15 per household While quantities…
Spring Storm to Increase Water Levels Throughout the Rideau Valley
Monday, 15 April 2024
Rideau Valley Conservation AuthorityMedia Release: April 15, 2024 A Flood Outlook Statement is being issued for the Upper Rideau Valley Watershed. Since early April, two large weather systems have brought between 60 to 90 mm of precipitation across the Rideau Valley Watershed. The highest precipitation amounts (90 mm) fell across the…
Toy Lending Library Opens at the Perth & District Library
Monday, 15 April 2024
Perth & District Union Public LibraryContact: Erika Heesen, (613) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Press ReleaseApril 15, 2024 – Toy Lending Library Opens at the Perth & District Library The Perth & District Union Public Library is now offering a Toy Lending Library! Created with the support of Lanark County Best Start, the collection…
Health Unit raises awareness about preventing dog bites
Monday, 15 April 2024
MEDIA RELEASE:Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitApril 9, 2024 In 2023, as part of the provinces rabies prevention program, the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit responded to over 500 incidents of people being bitten by animals in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Counties. This is not unusual with…
Burn Ban Lifted - April 12, 2024
Friday, 12 April 2024
Burn Ban Update: April 12, 2024 The Burn Ban has been lifted for Drummond/North Elmsley Township 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…
2024 Pitch-In
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
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 Municipal Office at 310 Port Elmsley Road. Please stop in and let us…