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Media Release - AMO Delegation - Algonquin College Reuse

For immediate release
August 20, 2025

Delegation Yields Progress for Algonquin College Reuse Plan

A recent delegation to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference has yielded promising developments for the future of the Algonquin College Perth campus, following the announcement of its closure earlier this year.

During the AMO Conference held August 17-20, Lanark County entrepreneur Toby Shannan presented a proposal to the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skilled...

Council Meeting - August 26, 2025

The Agenda has been posted for the August 26th, 2025 meeting.

Presentations Include:

• Pubic Meeting – Request to Close a Portion of an Unmaintained Forced Road – Parks

 Priority Issues include:

• 2025 History Scholarship Update

• Livestreaming and Council Chamber Audio/Visual System
• Recording and Storing Meetings
• Advancing Implementation Training Initiative (AITI) Update
• Summary of the Joint Conference of the Ontario Professional Planners Institute and the Canadian Institute of Planners
• Budget Review and...

Watershed Conditions Statement: Level-3 Low Water Advisory for the Rideau Valley Watershed

Aug 19, 2025 - Due to ongoing rainfall deficits and prolonged heat waves, the Rideau Valley Water Response Team has declared a Level 3 Low Water Advisory for the Rideau Valley Watershed after officials met to discuss conditions on Monday, August 18, 2025.

Level 3 conditions are triggered when rainfall deficits fall below 40% of the long-term average and/or when streamflows decline to severe low-water thresholds (typically below the 10-year return period low flow).
 A Level-3 low water advisory is...

Come say Hi to Tay Valley Township at the Maberly Fair!

Come say hi to Tay Valley Township at the Maberly Country Fair!

Stop by the Tay Valley Township booth to learn about local programs, activities and our Community Engagement Survey. 

Embrace your inner yogi with a 15-minute mini yoga session with the Townships Yoga Instructor, Alexis Scott. Join all four sessions, if you like! A great way to introduce yourself to yoga or to stretch yourself into a positive feeling for the rest of the day! 

Mini Yoga Session Scheduled:

• 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.
• 12:30 p.m....