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21 June 2021: Celebrating National Indigenous Day- We Are All Treaty People

Posted on Monday, June 14, 2021 04:32 PM

7:00 - 9:00 PM EDT
CELEBRATING NATIONAL INDIGENOUS DAY: WE ARE ALL TREATY PEOPLE
Treaty of Niagara 1764

Mississippi Mills All My Relations presents via Zoom:
TREATIES ARE ALIVE!

How do Treaties Give Us Hope?

Elder Larry McDermott, Algonquin from Shabot Obaadjiwan, Executive Director of Plenty Canada and Indigenous Advisor and Lecturer for the University of Guelph, will describe the Treaty Relationship between Canadians and Indigenous Peoples beginning with the Treaty of Niagara, 1764, and the...

Mississippi Mills Business News June 2021

Posted on Monday, June 14, 2021 02:27 PM

Hello.


We have long anticipated today: Step One of the Provincial Reopening Plan! The road has been long, but as the Province cautiously reopens and more and more people are vaccinated, we can be confident in knowing those sunny days are right around the corner. This has been an incredibly challenging 15 months for all businesses. Entrepreneurship comes with risks at any time but these days have certainly been unprecedented. Be proud of your resiliency, strength, and creativity.
 
It is a priority...

Council and Committee of Whole - June 15, 2021

Posted on Thursday, June 10, 2021 06:39 PM

A Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 6:00 pm with the Committee of the Whole  meeting following immediately after Council. To access the agendas please visit: https://events.mississippimills.ca/council  and click on the meeting date in the calendar.  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.

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Burn Ban Continues

Posted on Thursday, June 10, 2021 03:33 PM

June 10th, 2021

The Mississippi Mills Fire Department is reminding the public that the municipality remains under a complete fire ban at this time, along with the Township of Lanark Highlands.

While some neighbouring municipalities may be under different levels of fire bans, our area has been deemed at high/extreme risk for wildfires due to dry conditions and warmer than average temperatures. We understand that during these difficult times, residents are looking for an outdoor retreat and want to...

Level 1 "Minor" Drought Condition in Mississippi Valley Watershed

Posted on Wednesday, June 09, 2021 04:03 PM

June 09, 2021 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WATERSHED—This statement is to advise that present conditions in the Mississippi River watershed are now at the threshold for Level 1 Minor Drought status under the Ontario Low Water Response Program.

As the dry weather continues in the Mississippi and Carp River watersheds, drought conditions are expected to extend into the summer months as flows and levels continue to decline.  Rainfall amounts have been extremely low since April with below average precipitation...





Council Highlights - June 1, 2021

Posted on Monday, June 07, 2021 06:02 PM

Highlights of the June 1, 2021 Council Meeting

To honour the 215 children found in a mass grave at a Kamloops residential school, all flags at municipal facilities in Mississippi Mills have been lowered to half mast until further notice. Council encourages residents of Mississippi Mills to set a pair of children’s shoes out on your steps in tribute and to remember the 215 children taken in Kamloops and the lives of all Indigenous children who never came home, the survivors and their families who...

Special Council Meeting - June 7, 2021

Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 03:25 PM

A Special Council meeting will be held on Monday June 7, 2021 at 3:30 pm.

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.