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Health Unit - Lanark Region Moving to Red - Control Level
Posted on Saturday, March 20, 2021 06:28 PM
MEDIA RELEASE
March 19, 2021
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Region Moving to Red - Control Level
Today the government of Ontario announced that the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark region will move from the Yellow-Protect level to the Red-Control level of the Keeping Ontario Safe and Open COVID-19 Framework.
The move to the Red-Control level means that strengthened public health measures will come into effect in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark on Monday, March 22, at 12:01 a.m. The additional measures include...
Open Air Burning
Posted on Friday, March 19, 2021 02:06 PM
The Mississippi Mills Fire Department are reminding residents to be cautious when burning this weekend.
This weekend will bring warm weather to the area and everyone will be seeking to get outdoors. The recent snow melt and high winds have created dry conditions in some areas of the municipality. Everyone who wishes to burn must ensure they have a valid 2021 Burn Permit and exercise caution when burning.
Anyone open air burning in the municipality is required to obtain a permit and activate...
Special Committee of the Whole Planning Meeting - March 25, 2021
Posted on Friday, March 19, 2021 01:48 PM
A Special Committee of the Whole Planning meeting will be held on Thursday March 25, 2021 at 10:00 am. 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 however meetings will be livestreamed on the municipal website. To access the livestream please click on the link above.
Special Library Board Committee of the Whole Meeting - March 23, 2021
Posted on Friday, March 19, 2021 01:43 PM
A Special Library Board Committee of the Whole meeting will be held on Tuesday March 23, 2021 at 2:30 pm. 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 however meetings will be livestreamed on the municipal website. To access the livestream please click on the link above.
It's Time to Make Sure You're Flood Ready
Posted on Friday, March 19, 2021 12:35 PM
Why do you need to be Flood Ready?
Overland flooding happens when water flows overland and seeps into buildings through windows, doors and cracks. Floods are one of the most frequent and costly natural hazards in Canada. Floods have affected hundreds of thousands of Canadians and cause millions of dollars in damages each year.
Being Flood Ready can save money, properties and lives. The following are just a few of the reasons to make sure you're prepared for overland flooding events.
Highlights of the March 16, 2021 Council Meeting
Posted on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 06:27 PM
The meeting began with a moment of silent meditation to reflect on the impacts of Covid-19 felt across the globe and in our own community over the past year. Mississippi Mills will be recognizing the significant local losses due to COVID-19 on March 31st by lowering the flags.
Consultants presented amendments to the Development Charges By-law and additional uses for the Mississippi Mills Business Park in Almonte. Council will decide on these changes at the April 6 meeting. Public comments will be...
Health Unit - Class Order Issued for Perth and Smiths Falls
Posted on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 02:35 PM
March 16, 2021
Health Unit Issues Class Order for Perth and Smiths Falls in Response to Increase of COVID-19 in West Lanark County
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has detected a significant increase of COVID-19 in West Lanark County with 36 active cases in the communities of Perth, Smiths Falls, Tay Valley and Lanark Highlands – most cases are in Smiths Falls and Perth. Public health has contacted individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 and their close contacts to...
