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Jan 24 2024 Council Highlights

Posted on Friday, January 26, 2024 10:17 AM

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Jan. 24, 2024

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Jan. 24, 2024.

Reduced Funding for Child Care Administration: Council received a report from Director of Social Services Emily Hollington outlining a provincial funding reduction in child care administration. Lanark County is a service manager for child care.

At the community services committee meeting earlier this month, Hollington explained the funding was initially reduced in two phases: from...

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County Council Media Release - January 10, 2024

Posted on Friday, January 12, 2024 11:41 AM

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Jan. 10, 2024

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Jan. 10, 2024.

Support for Settlement Application: Lanark County Council has supported an application to the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) funding program to help close a significant gap in services to assist newcomers settling in Lanark and Renfrew counties.

Clerk Jasmin Ralph explained the county was successful in receiving funding for its Rural Inclusion Pilot Project in...

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Dec 13 2023 Special County Council Meeting Highlights

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2023 01:31 PM

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Dec. 13, 2023
Here are the highlights from the Special Lanark County Council meeting held Dec. 13, 2023.


County Proceeding with Better Homes Lanark Application: Lanark County Council has approved contributing $5 million from reserves as the capital contribution for the Better Homes Lanark (BHL) Program under the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Community Efficiency Financing (CEF) Program. It also authorized staff to prepare and submit the CEF application. BHL is a...

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Dec 13 2023 Council Meeting Highlights

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2023 01:27 PM

For immediate release Dec. 13, 2023

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Dec. 13, 2023.

Entering Recruitment Agreement for Lanark Lodge: Council has authorized staff to enter into an agreement with Allison Jones Consulting Services Inc. to coordinate the recruitment of up to 15 internationally trained health-care workers at an average per-candidate cost of $4,000 and approximate total cost of $60,000 plus taxes.

This follows a presentation by Long-Term Care Director...

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Media Release - County Council Dec 6 2023

Posted on Friday, December 08, 2023 12:08 PM

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Dec. 6, 2023

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Dec. 6, 2023.

Council Updated on Rural Community Inclusion Project: Council received an update on the Rural Inclusion Pilot Project by Linda Alexander, who is the recruitment and settlement coordinator shared between Lanark and Renfrew counties. The three-year project is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and is a collaborative initiative with a number of community...

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