Perth woman takes home $1,000,000 in 6/49
Marian Dowdall said it was her first big win as she picked up her prize at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto.
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Armed robbery in Elgin has OPP searching for suspect
A man wearing a mask entered a business on Water Street just after 2 pm. He had what is suspected to be a firearm and demanded cash.
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Local municipalities to receive additional provincial funding to help cope with pandemic-related costs
The Province is providing an additional $500 million to help Ontario’s municipalities address ongoing COVID-19 operating costs.
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COVID-19 Pop-Up Testing announced in Carleton Place for Thirsty Moose patrons
The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has announced there will be a pop-up testing clinic tomorrow, Friday, March 5th, 2021 from 10:30am–12:30pm at the Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street.
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In Focus: Wednesday, March 3, 2021- Dr. Paula Stewart
It’s our weekly house call with Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health with the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.
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New Variant of COVID-19 found in LGL Region
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit was notified by Public Health Ontario that a resident of the area has been identified to have screened positive for a variant of concern (VOC). This is the first person in the community to have a COVID-19 variant of concern.
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Health Unit warns of increase in COVID-19 in east Lanark County – Social gathering leads to spike of 20 new cases in past four days
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has detected a significant increase with 20 people infected with COVID-19 in the past 4 days in and around Pakenham, Almonte and Carleton Place.
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Local group concerned about snowmobiles and pedestrians sharing the OVRT
A new study put together by the group Lanark Residents for Safe Trails (LSRT) demonstrates the acute dangers to pedestrian users of the Ottawa Valley Recreation Trail posed by snowmobilers, particularly in urban areas.
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EORN submits proposal for ultra-fast Gig Internet project
Long-Term Solution for Rural Connectivity Key to Economic Recovery
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Highlights from the UCDSB Board of Trustees’ Feb 24 Meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 for a regularly scheduled board meeting.
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