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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...

MVCA - Media Release - November 14, 2022

Bill 23 Erodes Ontario's Natural Hazard Protection

The Province’s More Homes Built Faster Act asks taxpayers to subsidize development while removing fundamental controls over the protection of people and property from floods and drought.
Bill 23 aims to facilitate the building of 1.5 million new homes in Ontario over the next 10 years. While the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) supports this objective, many of the proposed changes put homeowners in harm’s way for decades to come.
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RVCA - Media Release - November 10, 2022

Bill 23: Less Protection, More Cost, Diminished Local Decision-Making RVCA Responds to Province’s More Homes Built Faster Act

 Taxpayers, municipalities and our natural systems will bear the costs of the Province’s affordable housing legislation released last month.
 
While the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) strongly supports efforts to address the ongoing housing crisis, many of the proposed changes related to conservation authorities (CAs) will have significant impacts...