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Take Precautions During the Hot and Humid Weather
Monday, 15 July 2024
Media ReleaseHealth UnitJuly 15, 2024 High temperatures and humidity are expected to continue and this may affect your health. Becoming over heated can cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and in some cases death. Even short periods of exposure to high temperatures can cause health problems. If you experience the…
Glenview Road Rail Crossing Closed July 10 & July 11
Monday, 08 July 2024
IMPORTANT INFO! CP Railway will be conducting maintenance on the GLENVIEW ROAD RAIL CROSSING beginning Wednesday, July 10 to Thursday July 11.To accommodate the maintenance the crossing will be TEMPORARILY CLOSED during these times, (July 10-11) Detours will be put in place.
Consultation Paused on Updated Wetland Mapping
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Please be advised that the RVCA, SNC and RRCA are pausing consultation on updated wetland mapping. We appreciate the feedback and comments we have received to-date and support direction we received from the Ministry of Natural Resources giving us time to work on a local approach.…
June 18, 2024 – Perth & District Library Launches Their 2024 TD Summer Reading Club
Tuesday, 25 June 2024
The Perth & District Union Public Library will be hosting a launch party for the library’s 2024 TD Summer Reading Club on Friday June 28 from 10:30am-2:30pm. The TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s biggest, bilingual summer reading program for kids of all ages, all interests, and all abilities. This…
Upcoming Council/CoW Meeting on June 25, 2024
Friday, 21 June 2024
A Council/Committe of the Whole meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2024. LinksCouncil AgendaCoW Agenda For further information contact:Janie Laildaw, Deputy This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cooling Centres in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
Thursday, 20 June 2024
During days of extreme heat, it is very important that every person has access to a place to stay cool. Emergency Cooling Centres can provide protection for people who are vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. Conditions during high heat and humidity have the potential to cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat stroke…
Join the Silver Chain Challenge in Lanark County!
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
What is the Silver Chain Challenge? The Silver Chain Challenge is an exciting, community-driven initiative that invites residents and visitors of Lanark and Renfrew Counties to engage in friendly competition while promoting physical activity and environmental stewardship. This annual event challenges participants to share their cycling and walking photos through…
Sections of the OVRT to be closed June 17 to 21 for surface work
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Lanark CountyMedia ReleaseJune 10, 2024 Three sections of the Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail (OVRT) will be closed for surface work from Monday, June 17 to Friday, June 21. Facilities Coordinator Jonathan Allen explained the work is part of a successful funding application approved by the Trans Canada Trail. The sections…
Upcoming Special Council Meeting June 13 2024
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
A Special Council meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2024. Links Council Agenda For further information contact:Janie Laidlaw, Deputy Clerk613-267-6500 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Drummond Street Railway Crossing Closure | Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 14
Monday, 10 June 2024
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway will be conducting a full replacement of the panel at the Drummond Street railway crossing. A full crossing closure will be in place from Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 14 to accommodate the work. Detours will be in place, however, we recommend using alternate routes and…