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Lanark County Media Release - March 23, 2022
Posted on Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:18 AM
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, March 23.
Ambulance Service Enhancement Approved: Council has approved an enhancement proposed by Lanark County Paramedic Service (LCPS) that is expected to help with the growth in call volume by creating more capacity within the system. The addition is to take effect July 1 and will be funded through reserves for this year.
At the corporate services committee meeting earlier this month, Integrated President and CEO of...
Lanark County Media Release - March 9, 2022
Posted on Friday, March 11, 2022 03:04 PM
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, March 9.
Report on OVRT Safety Considerations Accepted: Council accepted a report outlining safety considerations on the Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail (OVRT).
At the economic development committee meeting last month, CAO Kurt Greaves indicated the Trails Sub-Committee regularly reviews safety issues at its bi-monthly meetings, and there is regular communication between the sub-committee; Lanark County staff; Lanark...
Lanark County Media Release - Ukraine Statement: March 2, 2022
Posted on Thursday, March 03, 2022 11:48 AM
Lanark County warden condemns Ukraine invasion
Lanark County Warden John Fenik (Perth Mayor) has issued a statement regarding the Russian Federation’s attacks on Ukraine.
"We stand united with the Ukrainian people, who are fighting bravely against the invading Russian forces,” Fenik said. “While there are dark times ahead, in the end justice will prevail. Light will overtake darkness, good will prevail over evil. It is our hope that peace will soon be restored."
For those wishing to help, The Canadian...
Lanark County Media Release - February 23, 2022
Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022 09:49 AM
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, Feb.23.
Investment Plans for Housing and Homelessness Funding Approved: Council approved two investment plans for provincial funding streams related to housing and homelessness programs offered through Lanark County Social Services. Shawna Stone, Housing Services Manager, presented a report at the community services committee meeting earlier this month outlining the recommended allocations.
The Community Homelessness...
Lanark County Media Release - Community housing update: February 11, 2022
Posted on Friday, February 11, 2022 02:56 PM
Lanark County continues to increase community housing
In consultation with partners, clients and the community, and by using a multi-pronged approach, Lanark County continues to take steps to address the complex issue of housing.
At the community services committee meeting this week, Director of Social Services Emily Hollington provided an overview of activities related to the county’s 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan. The plan, which was approved in 2019 and is reviewed every five years, includes...
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