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Ontario Extends Emergency Declaration to Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Tuesday, 31 March 2020
March 30, 2020 All Outdoor Recreational Amenities across Province Now Closed TORONTO — In an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 and keep people home, the Government of Ontario has extended the Declaration of Emergency and associated emergency measures, including the closure of non-essential workplaces and restrictions on social…
Request for Proposal
Friday, 27 March 2020
Financial System & Processes Review The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley invites proposals for a modernization review of the Township’s Financial System & Processes and make recommendations to improve value for money and efficiencies of operation. Deadline to submit a proposal is Friday, April 17, 2020. For a copy of the RFP,…
OPP Tips For Businesses Closing Due To COVID-19
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
March 25, 2020 Remove all valuables from storefront displays Remove all cash from tills and leave open with the cash tray out and visibly empty Ensure alarm systems are working and all contact lists are up-to-date Post on doors/windows that the premises are monitored by an alarm company and that…
Building Department is Open With Some Limitations
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
March 23, 2020 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Township of Drummond North Elmsley has closed the Municipal Office to the public until further notice. Building permits and inspections are still being provided subject to some limitations. The Building Department continues to support construction projects in the Township and…
Slowing the Spread of COVID-19 While Grocery Shopping
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit - MEDIA RELEASE Together, we can slow the spread of COVID-19 by making a conscious effort to keep a physical distance between each other when we have to go out in public. Public Health is working with our food stores to ensure this…
Request for Proposal
Monday, 23 March 2020
Master Fire Plan and Community Risk Assessent SEALED PROPOSALS, on forms supplied by Drummond/North Elmsley Tay Valley Fire Rescue, will be received at the Drummond/North Elmsley Tay Valley Fire Rescue Administration Office, at the address indicated below, until 11:00 a.m. local time, as determined by the clock on the computer…
COVID-19 Update - March 20
Friday, 20 March 2020
Friday, March 20, 2020 The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley activated its Emergency Management Community Control Group (CCG) last week. The CCG meets at least weekly to review the latest guidance from the Public Health Agency of Canada and relevant local, provincial and federal health authorities. We are working to ensure…
RVCA waives fees to all local conservation areas until April 6, 2020
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
For more information, contact: Diane Downey RVCA Director, Communications and Outreach 61-692-3571 || 1-800-267-3504 ext. 1126 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Rideau Valley Watershed, March 17, 2020 — RVCA is waiving fees at its Conservation Areas as public health officials encourage people to get out and enjoy a walk during these stressful times. All trails and boardwalks…
COVID-19 Update - March 17
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has declared a state of emergency in the province as it looks to combat the spread of COVID-19 and prevent coronavirus from overwhelming its health-care system. Read the full CBC article.
COVID-19 Update - March 16
Monday, 16 March 2020
The Township of Drummond/North Elmsley continues to follow instructions from the Public Health Authorities to limit the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Effective immediately the Township has implemented these measures until further notice: Public access to Township-owned buildings (Municipal Office, Drummond Hall and Garage and Ferguson Falls Hall) will not…