Cultural & Community Updates

Due to the extreme heat in the forecast, the Summer Solstice Celebration originally to be held in Riverfront Park on Thursday, June 20 will now take place at the John Levi Community Centre. Set for 6 to 9 p. m. , this National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration is open to everyone in the community and will include an Indigenous ceremony, food, music, jingle dancing, Algonquin craft making, Inuit games and more.

There are four Cooling Centres within the Municipality for residents to take advantage of to beat the heat during this week’s extreme heat event. John Levi Community Centre (182 Bridge Street, Almonte).

Press Release – Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness. The Ontario government is opening nominations for the.

Press Release – Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning to last throughout this week.

From Almonte Legion Branch 240. On June 15, 2024, we honoured Private George B.

Press Release – Lanark County. Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held June 12, 2024.

Press Release – Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit. Barbecuing provides a unique flavour to our food.

Press Release – Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario. The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario will receive funding to proceed with construction projects at three schools, delivering much-needed additional classroom space for students in the growing communities of Carleton Place and Russell.

Get your tickets now for an amazing evening at the Almonte Craft Beer Fest, Friday, July 24. The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is hosting this craft beer fest, set to run from 6:30 to 10:30 p. m.

A Drinking Water Wise Webinar will be held on Tuesday, June 25 from noon to 1 p. m. In this one-hour presentation, join us and John Levie, a licensed professional engineer and Vice President of Engineering at Clearford, a water infrastructure management company, to learn about drinking water testing and treatment for individual systems, as well as conserving water through rainwater collection and gray water reuse.