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AMO's Guide to Running for Municipal Election

Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO)

Lead Where You Live:  AMO's Guide to Running for Municipal Election

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The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) understands there are many moving parts and things to know when it comes to running for municipal council.

With the October 2022 election in mind, AMO has assembled an easy-to-use guide that provides all the information you need when preparing to run for council. What you will find in AMO’s guide are important...

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit - Media Release - May 2, 2022

May 1–7 is Emergency Preparedness Week

Emergency Preparedness Week takes place May 1– May 7 across the country. The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit works with our local municipalities, counties and government agencies to help reduce the impact of emergencies and disasters on people living in our communities.

We encourage everyone to be aware of their surroundings and the possible risks. Consider what you can do to prepare yourself and your family (including pets) before an emergency...

RVCA - Media Release - April 28, 2022

Skip the Mother's Day flowers:  Plant a tree instead!

Nurturing new life and dreaming of a brighter future: your mother did this for you, and now you can return the favour.

Thanks to the Rideau Valley Conservation Foundation’s special occasions tree planting program, you can honour your mom and Mother Earth at the same time this Mother’s Day by planting a native tree seedling on her behalf, right here in Eastern Ontario. 

 

With help from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA),...

Lanark County Media Release - April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022

Lanark County survey seeks input on infrastructure assets

Lanark County is currently undertaking a public survey as part of the process to update its Asset
Management Plan (AMP). The plan helps the county with decision making about service delivery
related to infrastructure and assets, such as roads and buildings. The survey is part of meeting
obligations under the provincial regulation.

“An important part of developing the AMP is getting the community’s feedback on what levels of
service...