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Council Composition Review - Public Survey Closes July 31
Posted on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 09:41 AM
Council Composition Review
Tay Valley Township, was created in 1998 with the amalgamation of the townships of Bathurst, North Burgess and South Sherbrooke. Since amalgamation the composition of Council has consisted of 8 members.
The Reeve (Head of Council) and the Deputy Reeve are elected at-large. In addition, two councillors are elected for each of the three wards.
The number of electors in Tay Valley Township as at February 18th, 2021 is 6,474.
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Health Unit Raises Awareness about Bats and Rabies
Posted on Friday, July 23, 2021 10:11 AM
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Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
July 22, 2020
Approximately three percent of bats carry the rabies virus. The most common signs of rabies in bats are the inability to fly and resting in unusual places such as the ground or floor. It is important to remember many of the bats that get into our homes are healthy bats and are looking for a way out.
Bats are nocturnal animals and feed most actively two to three hours following sunset. They are efficient pest controllers...
COVID-19 Vaccine Program transition planned for end of August
Posted on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 08:57 AM
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Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
July 20, 2021
As of August 31st, 2021, the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit and partners will be transitioning to a mobile vaccine clinic program. The current Fixed Site Vaccine Clinics in Almonte, Smiths Falls, Kemptville and Brockville will become part of the mobile program rather than operating on a regular weekly schedule, and some will move to other locations. These clinics have been supported by a number of...
Perth & District Library expands opening hours and services
Posted on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 10:16 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 19, 2021 - The Perth and District Union Public Library is pleased to announce newly expanded hours, starting Tuesday August 3. The new hours are Monday 10am-5pm, Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 10am-7pm, Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday 10am-4pm.
“Now that we have moved into Step 3 of Ontario’s Re-opening plan, we’re happy to be expanding our hours to meet our community’s needs and continue to serve as a community hub”, said Erika Heesen, CEO/Chief Librarian.
In Step 3, the library...