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Council Highlights - Dec 15, 2020
Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 06:04 PM
The last Council meeting of 2020 began with the Mayor’s Annual Address. Mayor Lowry spoke about the challenges we’ve faced with COVID-19 and the effects it has had on the community, but also how our community has pulled together to support each other during these difficult times. Mayor Lowry spoke about the Municipality’s accomplishments over the past year and the capital projects to be completed in the coming years. She thanked frontline workers, social service agencies, community organizations,...
Media Release - Local Paramedics Help Build A Mountain Of Food
Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 03:10 PM
December 16, 2020
Every day, paramedics with the Lanark County Paramedic Services (LCPS) care for our community. Recently, they did so in a different way. On December 12th and 13th throughout Lanark County, more than a dozen paramedics and their families held their annual “Fill an Ambulance with Food” drives in Almonte, Carleton Place, Smiths Falls, and Perth.
And the results are impressive. Across the four communities, 142 boxes of food were collected, (up from 110 last year) which was enough to...
From the Office of the Mayor - Passing of Retired Fire Fighter Eric Julian
Posted on Saturday, December 12, 2020 06:09 PM
It is with sadness that I share the passing of Retired Firefighter Eric Julian. Eric passed peacefully on the morning of Saturday December 12th, surrounded by his wife and family. Eric served with the Almonte, Almonte and Ramsay, and Mississippi Mills Fire Departments from November 1974 to November 2004.
Eric “Neighbour” Julian was a proud and dedicated member of our Fire Department for 30 years and provided exemplary service to our community. He will be deeply missed by his Fire Department...
Update Your Answering Machine
Posted on Friday, December 11, 2020 04:11 PM
The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit will leave a voicemail on your answering machine when doing Covid-19 contact tracing. They can only do so if they are certain they have reached the right person. They would need to hear your full name on the answering machine.
If possible please consider updating your outgoing message to include your name. This will make it easier to get you the information in a timely fashion.
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.
