Lanark County approves vaccination policy
At Wednesday’s session of Lanark County Council, staff presented options for a Covid-19 vaccine policy for county employees.
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Council in Smiths Falls passes resolution supporting NDP MP’s anti-hate bill
MP Peter Julian, a recently re-elected NDP member from BC has proposed a bill to ban symbols of hate across the country.
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Fundraising for new Emergency Department in Carleton Place on pace to hit $4m goal
The Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital’s fundraising campaign co-chairs reported that their team’s efforts had resulted in bringing in $3.4M of the $4M target.
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Perth finds big savings for landfill project
At Perth town council’s committee of the whole meeting Tuesday, Councillors learned from staff that questioning the status quo can have benefits.
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Community Improvement Plan to help new restaurant in Smiths Falls
At Monday’s committee of the whole meeting for Smiths Falls town council, a community improvement loan applicant got a lot more than he asked for.
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Lanark County to recognize Truth and Reconciliation Day, Sept. 30th
Lanark County council addressed the issue of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at their meeting this week.
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Goal for greenhouse gas emission reduction presented to Lanark County
Perth mayor John Fenik, who is chair of the county’s climate action committee, presented an update on their activities and presented a goal for green house gas emissions reduction.
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Use of ATV on town streets discussed by Carleton Place COW
In more rural municipalities, ATVs are allowed on roads by default, unless those jurisdictions pass legislation to ban them.
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Lanark County Council taking steps to address local housing issues
At Wednesday’s meeting of Lanark County Council, progress was made to address some housing and homelessness issues
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Lanark County Council round-up
Lanark County council and two of its committees held their first meetings after a summer break and as expected their agendas were packed.
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