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Health Unit Provides Food Safety Tips When Barbecuing
Posted on Thursday, June 13, 2024 01:27 PM
Press Release – Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Barbecuing provides a unique flavour to our food. As this type of cooking takes place outside of our kitchens, additional safety precautions need to be taken when handling, preparing and serving some of our favourite foods to ensure we prevent foodborne illness. There are 4 steps to food safety which apply: Separate, Clean, Cook, Chill.
Separate:
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Keep raw and ready to eat ingredients separate to prevent cross-contamination.
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Store raw...
CDSBEO Receives Capital Funding for Classroom Additions at Three Schools
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 01:03 PM
Press Release – Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario
The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario will receive funding to proceed with construction projects at three schools, delivering much-needed additional classroom space for students in the growing communities of Carleton Place and Russell.
Funding for the three school additions is being provided through the Ministry of Education’s Capital Priorities Program. Details for each project are as follows:
- Notre Dame Catholic...
Tickets On Sale for Almonte Craft Beer Fest – July 26, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:00 AM
Get your tickets now for an amazing evening at the Almonte Craft Beer Fest, Friday, July 24.
The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is hosting this craft beer fest, set to run from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) outside Almonte Old Town Hall, 14 Bridge Street.
Tickets are $25 (includes taxes and fees) which gains you access to the craft beer fest, high-quality entertainment and beer/wine vendors. This event is an Industry Promotional Event (as per the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of...
Drinking Water Wise Webinar – Drinking Water Testing & Water Treatment – June 25, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:00 AM
A Drinking Water Wise Webinar will be held on Tuesday, June 25 from noon to 1 p.m.
In this one-hour presentation, join us and John Levie, a licensed professional engineer and Vice President of Engineering at Clearford, a water infrastructure management company, to learn about drinking water testing and treatment for individual systems, as well as conserving water through rainwater collection and gray water reuse. John specializes in the delivery of design, regulatory approval and construction...
Cycle MORE – A New Adventure Linking Cyclists in Ottawa and the Valley
Posted on Monday, June 10, 2024 04:14 PM
Press Release – Mississippi & Ottawa Rivers Experience
Cycle MORE is an exciting new cycle route being introduced this bicycle month for cycle tourists, seasoned cyclists – and especially for local riders of all abilities and ages who are looking for new experiences.
The name MORE is an acronym for the Mississippi and Ottawa Rivers Experience, a 200 km route that loops through Ottawa’s downtown and western extremities, through heritage towns and rolling country farmlands.
Cycle MORE is the...
Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus releases Municipal Infrastructure Policy Paper
Posted on Monday, June 10, 2024 03:27 PM
Press Release – Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus
The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC), under its strategic priority of infrastructure, has released the 2024 Municipal Infrastructure Policy Paper.
This paper covers key infrastructure data and recommendations from across the region. The information will support Eastern Ontario’s municipal policy and program advocacy, applications for government funding, and future partnerships around infrastructure that will help enable the region’s prosperity...
Almonte Cenotaph Commemoration Ceremony for Private George B. Monterville – June 15, 2024
Posted on Monday, June 10, 2024 09:23 AM
From Almonte Legion Branch 240
On June 15, 2024, a formal Commemoration Ceremony will take place at the Almonte Cenotaph at 12 p.m. noon by the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 240. The community is invited to witness this historic event, the Commemoration Ceremony of Private George B. Monterville. Forevermore, our community will acknowledge and honour Private Monterville’s sacrifice, alongside the other sons of Almonte, Ramsay, and Pakenham taken by the First World War.
Mme. Jean Grant-Kearney’s...
