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Temporary Closure of Carleton Place Hospital Emergency Department: January 1, 2023

Posted on Sunday, January 01, 2023 08:07 PM

The Emergency Department (ED) at Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital (CPDMH) will close at 9 p.m. today – Sunday, January 1st. It will re-open at 7 a.m. tomorrow – Monday, January 2nd.  This temporary closure is due to a shortage of nursing staff. The rest of the hospital is still open and caring for patients. 

“Patient and staff safety is our main priority,” notes Mary Wilson Trider, President and CEO. “Our dedicated teams at both Almonte General Hospital and Carleton Place & District...

From Office of Mayor: Happy New Year and Happy Bicentennial, Mississippi Mills!

Posted on Sunday, January 01, 2023 09:31 AM

January 1, 2023 

From Office of Mayor  Happy New Year and Happy Bicentennial, Mississippi Mills! 

As we welcome 2023 and our Bicentennial year, I can’t wait for the celebrations to begin - we have so much to look forward to! The Bicentennial will be a celebration and also a display of our character, our history, and the things that make us really proud. 

I have a big goal for our community in 2023 that I hope you’ll help me with:  My challenge to every resident of Mississippi Mills: during our...

Temporary Closure of Almonte General Hospital Emergency Department December 27th, 2022

Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 05:37 PM

Media RELEASE
Temporary Closure of Almonte General Hospital Emergency Department

The Emergency Department (ED) at Almonte General Hospital (AGH) will be closed tonight – Tuesday, December 27th - as of 7 pm and is expected to re-open at 7 a.m. tomorrow – Wednesday, December 28th.  This temporary closure is due to a nursing staff shortage due to illness. The rest of the hospital is still open and caring for patients. 

“Patient and staff safety is our main priority,” notes Mary Wilson Trider, President...

Lanark County Declares a Significant Weather Event

Posted on Saturday, December 24, 2022 01:38 PM

For immediate release Dec. 24th, 2022

Declaration of Significant Weather Event

As per Regulation 239/02 of the Municipal Act 2001, due to significant snowfall and high winds as of 1 pm Saturday December 24th, Lanark County has declared a significant weather event.

This declaration suspends the standard timelines required for Lanark County to meet their winter maintenance objectives until the municipality declares the significant weather event has ended. It may take longer than usual to bring the...

Temporary Closure of Almonte General Hospital Emergency Department December 23rd, 2022

Posted on Friday, December 23, 2022 07:01 PM

Media RELEASE
Temporary Closure of Almonte General Hospital Emergency Department

The Emergency Department (ED) at Almonte General Hospital (AGH) will be closed tonight – Friday, December 23rd - as of 11 pm and is expected to re-open at 7 a.m. tomorrow – Saturday, December 24th.  This temporary closure is due to a nursing staff shortage due to illness. The rest of the hospital is still open and caring for patients. 

“Patient and staff safety is our main priority,” notes Mary Wilson Trider, President...

Impending Winter Storm Affects Childcare Programming

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022 03:56 PM

Due to anticipated poor weather conditions tomorrow, all local schools will be closed and all school transportation cancelled for Friday, December 23rd. As such, Mississippi Mills Daycare Services Before and After Care as well as the Infant, Toddler and Preschool Programs are cancelled. 

Statement from the Mayor - Winter Storm Warning

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022 03:07 PM

STATEMENT FROM THE MAYOR
WINTER STORM WARNING: PLAN & PREPARE 

December 22, 2022 

Mississippi Mills is currently under a Winter Storm Warning with the potential for extreme weather to sweep across the area beginning this evening. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, we should be prepared to experience heavy snow, rain, freezing rain, ice pellets, wind gusts and blowing snow.  Environment and Climate Change Canada recommends postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. 

In...