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Flood Watch Statement - May 2, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, May 02, 2023 10:36 AM
Significant Rainfall Increases Flows and Raises Lake Levels
May 2, 2023 MISSISSIPPI AND CARP RIVER WATERSHEDS— The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is issuing a FLOOD WATCH for Dalhousie Lake and Clyde River. The Mississippi and Carp River watersheds received significant rainfall over the last three days. As a result, flows and levels have increased significantly. It is expected that levels on Dalhousie Lake will continue to increase over the next two days by another 10 to 15 cm.
Flooding in Pakenham - County Road 29
Posted on Monday, May 01, 2023 09:04 AM
Please be advised that County Road 29 in Pakenham at the OVRT overpass is flooded. The road is currently closed and detours are in place.
We will provide updates as we receive them from Lanark County.
Saturday Event in Downtown Almonte
Posted on Saturday, April 29, 2023 08:30 AM
CHEZ 106 is coming to celebrate Almonte on Saturday, April 29th, beginning at 12:00pm. All the details can be found here: https://www.chez106.com/events/the-biggs-barr-shows-march-madness-of-small-towns-almonte-celebration/ Please note that due to the event, vehicular and foot traffic may be heavier than normal in the downtown area.
Media Release OPP - PERSON CHARGED AFTER PELLET GUN DAMAGES SCHOOL BUSES
Posted on Friday, April 28, 2023 01:28 PM
FROM/DE: Lanark County Detachment DATE: April 28, 2023
-CORRECTION-
PERSON CHARGED AFTER PELLET GUN DAMAGES SCHOOL BUSES
Time Corrected - P.M. not A.M.
(MISSISSIPPI MILLS, ON) - The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following reports of shots fired.
On April 27, 2023, at about 4:30 p.m., officers received information that two school buses had been shot at by a pellet gun on Clayton Road in the Municipality of Mississippi Mills.
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Flags Lowered for Day of Mourning
Posted on Friday, April 28, 2023 08:30 AM
April 28, 2023, is National Day of Mourning for persons killed or injured in the workplace. This is a day to pay our respects to, and remember, the thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents, and to honour the many families and friends who have been deeply affected by these tragedies. Every worker has the right to return home safe at the end of each work day.
All flags at municipal locations will be lowered to half mast today...
Flood Warning Statement - Termination
Posted on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 04:42 PM
Water levels and flows declining across the watershed
April 26, 2023 MISSISSIPPI AND CARP RIVER WATERSHEDS — The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is TERMINATING the FLOOD WARNING for Dalhousie Lake and Clyde River. Levels and flows are declining and based on the current weather forecasts, that trend is expected to continue.
Levels still remain high on Dalhousie and Mississippi Lakes but are declining. It will be at least another 5 to 7 days before levels return to seasonal conditions....
Council Highlights - April 25th, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 03:26 PM
Highlights of the April 25th, 2023
Council Meeting
Council heard a delegation from Janice Gray and Kevin Clouthier regarding “Planet Youth” - a local organization representing a new approach to improving quality of life in a community. Specifically, goals are to reduce or prevent drug and substance abuse and misuse among youth and promote strengthening mental health and building community.
Lanark OPP Detachment Commander Inspector Karuna Padiachi provided Council with an overview of the statistics,...
