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Volunteers Needed for ReUse Centre

Be An Angel

Do you love…

Helping others?

The 3 R’s (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)?

The thrill of the hunt for second-hand treasures?

Getting to know your neighbours? 

Time is ticking! Join our volunteers at the Tay Valley Township ReUse Centre

To learn more and apply, visit our website at https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/ReUseCentre/ 

High-Speed Internet Access Coming to Balderson, Fallbrook, Glen Tay, Maberly and Wemyss

The Minister of Infrastructure has notified the Township that one or more of the projects will occur within the municipality, providing homes and businesses that are currently underserved with high-speed internet access. Please see the news release (English/French) and the backgrounder (English/French) for the full list of projects.

Wetland Awareness Tours

Wetland Awareness Tours

About the tour:

Take a tour around he Swale, a provincial significant class 1 wetland on the west side of Smiths Falls. Leave with a much deeper appreciation for all the wetlands provide, and feel good knowing that we contributed to meaningful research. Tours take place in Voyageur Canoes which can accommodate individuals and groups of any size up to max 28 participants.

Tour activities:

• Tour in voyageur canoes
• Learn about the economic, health, and environmental benefits of...

Council Meeting - June 20, 2023

The Agenda has been posted for the June 20, 2023 Council Meeting at 6:00 p.m.

Motions include:

• Municipal Report Card
• Integrity Commissioner Services Annual Report - 2022
• Proposed 2023 Provincial Policy Statement - Comments Be Forwarded to Media
• Council Communication Package
• Municipal Letter for Support for the Application of the Perth Family Health Organization to Become the Perth Family Health Team
• Reducing Municipal Insurance Costs
• OPP Council Crimes Event Fundraiser 

By-Laws include:

• Animal Pound...

Lanark County Media Release - June 7, 2023

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held June 7, 2023.

Vegetation Management Updates Presented: Council accepted an update on vegetation management plan activities that was presented at the recent public works committee meeting by Climate Environmental Coordinator Elizabeth Gallant.

Gallant indicated since the program began in 2016, the amount of spot spraying for wild parsnip has dropped dramatically and there has been no boom spraying since 2019, while hand removal of...