Cultural & Community Updates

Press Release – Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit. May 6-12 is Mental Health Week and the theme is “A Call to be Kind”.

The main portion of work for the renovations to the Almonte Cenotaph has been completed. Further work will continue over the next few weeks, focusing on cleaning the Cenotaph structure and repainting the names.

From Royal Canadian Legion Branch 240 President Rob Madore. As many are aware, as part of the current Cenotaph renovations, the large tree beside the Cenotaph had to be removed due to its failing condition becoming a safety hazard.

From Home Hospice North Lanark. Are you a caregiver for someone with dementia or other cognitive impairment?.

From Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health. Each year the committed and compassionate team at LLGAMH provides care and support to over 5000 clients who reach out for help with the challenges they face in their daily lives, including depression, anxiety, substance use, family and relationships, grief, trauma and housing.

From Lanark County Tourism. Cycle tourism in the Lanark County is growing!.

Press Release – Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists. The Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) were treated to a captivating talk featuring special guest speaker Bob McDonald and his “Perspectives on a Planet. ” MVFN’s Annual Spring Gathering featured a short video, a dessert and coffee social, information stations, a silent auction and culminated with Bob’s fascinating presentation.

Press Release – Upper Canada District School Board. On May 27, 12 schools from across the.

Press Release – Mississippi River Health Alliance. Patients and staff are eagerly awaiting the new CT Scanner currently being installed at Almonte General Hospital (AGH).

Press Release – Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit. Bats are efficient pest controllers consuming three times their body weight in insects per night.