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Be Bear Wise
Posted on Thursday, July 28, 2022 11:20 AM
There have been some reports of Black Bears near the hamlet of Glen Tay. Please follow the instructions from the Bear Wise Program to stay safe.
The Bear Wise Program teaches people about black bears as well as tips to keep bears away from urban and semi urban areas. For more information please visit the Ministry of Natural Resources website at www.ontario.ca/page/prevent-bear-encounters-bear-wise.

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit - Media Release - July 19, 2022
Posted on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 02:18 PM
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Welcomes New Medical Officer of Health
Today, at a special meeting of the Board of Health for the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, it was announced that Dr. Linna Li has been selected as the successful candidate for the position of Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Li will be filling the vacancy created when Dr. Paula Stewart announced her retirement earlier this year (effective August 31,...

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit - Media Release - July 13, 2022
Posted on Thursday, July 14, 2022 09:45 AM
Ontarians Aged 18+ Eligible for Second Booster Shot Free rapid antigen tests extended to December 31, 2022, including for general public
July 13, 2022
Ministry of Health
TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is expanding eligibility for second booster doses to Ontarians aged 18 and over in order to provide an extra layer of protection to those who may need it.
Starting on Thursday, July 14 at 8:00 a.m., eligible individuals can book an appointment...

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit - Media Release - July 11, 2022
Posted on Monday, July 11, 2022 04:26 PM
First confirmed case of monkeypox in Leeds, Grenville Lanark
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is following up on the first individual living in the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark area with laboratory-confirmed monkeypox. For information about monkeypox, visit the Health Unit’s website: Fact Sheets - Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.
Monkeypox can spread from person to person by close face to face contact with respiratory secretions of an infected individual,...

Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update - July 8, 2022
Posted on Monday, July 11, 2022 10:06 AM
Parks Canada's water management team continues to actively monitor water levels, flows, and weather forecasts across the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada. These factors are used to determine dam operations on a daily basis for the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada.
Parks Canada maintains the Ontario Waterways Water Management InfoNet on the Rideau Canal website at www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/on/rideau/info/infonet
The InfoNet contains background information on water management...