Public Notices

A Flood Watch Statement indicates that flooding is possible in specific watercourses or municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood prone areas should prepare.

This is an update to the Flood Outlook Statement for the Mississippi River watershed issued April 13, 2026.

Winter’s freeze-thaw cycle and our rainy spring have taken a toll on local roads. We know conditions aren’t ideal right now.

Film crews will be in Almonte this month to shoot scenes for a movie currently using the working titles 'Killer Clowns' or 'The Clown Movie.'

A Flood Watch Statement indicates that flooding is possible in specific watercourses or municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood prone areas should prepare.

Film crews will be working along Mill Street this week as 1Department films the movie, 'Love Under Construction.'

GIP Paving Inc. will commence construction on Highway 15 under MTO Contract No. 2025‑4048, with project limits extending from approximately 0.2 km north of Perth Road / County Road 10, northerly for approximately 10.8 km, to approximately 0.7 km south of Highway 7, within the Eastern Region.

Sections of Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail (OVRT) will be under rolling closures for approximately two weeks beginning Tuesday, April 7, 2026 from Ramsay Concession 8 to Smart Street to permit trail maintenance and brushing. 

A Flood Outlook Statement is to provide early notice of the potential for flooding based on weather forecasts calling for heavy rain, snowmelt, high wind or other conditions that could lead to high runoff, cause ice jams, lakeshore flooding or erosion.