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Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Media Release - November 17, 2022

Eastern Ontario Mayors Support CA Concerns About Housing Bill 23 

RIDEAU VALLEY, Nov. 17, 2022 – More than 30 Eastern Ontario mayors have endorsed a Conservation Authority letter to the province expressing concerns with provincial Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act. 

The letter, written by 10 Eastern Ontario CAs, was sent to Premier Doug Ford and relevant cabinet ministers earlier today. 

“We are overwhelmed and incredibly grateful for the support we have received from local...

Lanark County Media Release - November 16, 2022

Second Rideau Ferry Bridge closure set for Nov. 24 

A second closure date for Rideau Ferry Bridge has been scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 24 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. as contractors prepare for the winter shutdown and the reopening of the north lane. 

Dalcon Constructors Limited, which has been contracted by Lanark County and the United Counties of Leeds & Grenville, who jointly own the bridge, is replacing bearings at each end of the bridge and installing expansion joints before the...

2021-2022 Fire Permits Expire November 30

Fire Permits Expire November 30

Don't forget to renew or apply for your fire permit on December 1st, 2022.

Fire permits for Tay Valley Township residents and/or property owners, expire every year on November 30th. Visit our page https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/en/living-here/Fire-Permits.aspx to renew or apply for your FREE fire permit for the 2022-2023 year.

Fire permits can be applied for at any time during the year.

Let's practice safe and responsible burning! 

2022-2026 Council Inaugural Meeting

2022-2026 Council Inaugural Meeting

The Inaugural Meeting of the new Council was held on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.  Joined by family and friends, Reeve Rob Rainer, Deputy Reeve Fred Dobbie and Council Members Korrine Affleck, Wayne Baker, Greg Hallam, Andrew Kendrick, Angela Pierman and Marilyn Thomas took the Declaration of Office.

To view each Members' biography visit https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/en/municipal-government/council-members.aspx. 

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit - Media Release - November 15, 2022

Call to Residents to Take Action

We can all reduce hospital visits and admissions in those most vulnerable (the very young, very old and immunocompromised) if we work together this season to reduce the spread of the triple threat of seasonal respiratory viruses (Covid/Flu/RSV). The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit supports the provincial recommendation of getting back to using the layers of protection we know are effective.

“Our community has been remarkable during the pandemic; we...