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MEDIA RELEASE: Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Region Moved to Yellow - Protect Level
Posted on Friday, December 11, 2020 03:00 PM
December 11, 2020
Today the government of Ontario announced that the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark region will move from the Green–Prevent level to the Yellow – Protect level of the Keeping Ontario Safe and Open COVID-19 Framework. The sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in LGL over the past two weeks means that the region meets the criteria for the Yellow – Protect level, with a weekly incidence rate between 10 and 24.9 cases per 100,000.
The move to the Yellow – Protect level means that strengthened...
Media Release - Help Lanark County Paramedics Fill an Ambulance with Food
Posted on Friday, December 11, 2020 10:41 AM
December 11, 2020
Every day, paramedics with the Lanark County Paramedic Service (LCPS) care for our community. This Holiday Season, they will do so in a different way. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there has been an increase in demand for the food bank. On December 12th and 13th throughout Lanark County, paramedics will hold their annual “Fill an Ambulance with Food” drive in Almonte, Carleton Place, Smiths Falls, and Perth .
Last year 110 boxes of food were collected, totaling close to 6,000...
Council and Committee of the Whole Agendas - Dec 15, 2020
Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020 05:50 PM
A Council meeting will be held on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at 5:40 pm with Committee of the Whole following immediately after .
To access the agendas please visit: https://events.mississippimills.ca/council and click on the meeting date in the calendar.
Due to space restrictions and social distancing requirements, Council Chambers are still closed to the public but meetings will be livestreamed on the municipal website. To access the livestream please click on the link above.
Craft in a Bag Kits for Seniors available from the Library
Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020 04:31 PM
Are you a senior who would like to make a Christmas craft or know of one who would? Pick up a Craft in a Bag at your library branch!
Each bag comes with all the materials necessary to make the craft (except scissors) and information about the Mississippi Mills Public Library’s Senior Services.
Did you know the library has a Tech Tutor that can help with your computer, tablet, phone and social media needs? Or that library materials can be delivered to your home, and the library can provide...
Media Release - COVID-19 Testing Clinic at Carleton Place Arena on December 11 & 18
Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:27 PM
December 10, 2020
The Almonte COVID-19 Assessment Centre is hosting two satellite COVID-19 Testing Clinics at the Carleton Place Arena. The Clinics will run from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday, December 11 and Friday, December 18, 2020.
Pre-booked appointments are required. There are no walk-in appointments.
To schedule an appointment, please call 613-325-1208 and leave a message. Messages are retrieved daily between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. You will receive a call back from an unknown/private number.
From the Office of the Mayor - Christmas Re-Imagined off to a great start!
Posted on Monday, December 07, 2020 05:56 PM
Christmas Re-Imagined in Mississippi Mills started off with a great weekend! Santa spent the whole weekend in Mississippi Mills, accompanied by the Mississippi Mills Fire Department on five different routes throughout the municipality.
Thank you to everyone who made donations to the Lanark County Food Bank while coming out to see Santa. I can confirm that total donations collected from residents this weekend are 4004 pounds of food and $3255 in cash donations! I’d also like to thank residents...
Media Release, Health Unit - December Public Health Municipal Update
Posted on Monday, December 07, 2020 04:13 PM
December 7, 2020
In Leeds, Grenville and Lanark, a sharp increase has been seen of people infected with COVID-19 over the past week from one or two people infected each day, to up to 8 newly infected individuals each day. This is affecting local business, workplace, and schools in our communities.
When someone tests positive for COVID-19 it affects the health and well-being of the individual. Their close contacts have to self-isolate for 14 days which could mean missing work or school, and it...
