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Flags at Half Mast for National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace

The flags at the Township office will be flying at half-mast for this evening and into the weekend for National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace on April 28th. On this day, we remember all those who suffered a workplace death, injury or illness. We also recommit ourselves to protecting workers and preventing further workplace tragedies.

Weekly Update of April 22, 2024

The Weekly Update for April 22 - April 26 is here.

Look for the Weekly Update each Friday!

Cataraqui Conservation Extends Watershed Conditions| Water Safety for Inland Lakes and Streams

Kingston – Cataraqui Conservation has extended its Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety today due to elevated water levels on some inland lakes, higher than average discharge rates at water control structures, and more rain in the forecast. Residents and visitors to the Cataraqui Region should exercise caution around water bodies.

Weather Situation:
Approximately 4 to 9 mm of rain fell throughout the Cataraqui Region watershed April 23 and 24. Another 9 to 26 mm+ of rain is expected...

Boat Wrap Disposal Bins

Effective April 23, 2024, disposal bins for boat wrap are in place at the following locations:

• Lansdowne Waste Disposal Site
• Clarks Marina
• Pecks Marina

Please keep the boat wrap as clean as possible and remove all tie ropes. Anticipated removal date of bins is May 31, unless otherwise posted.

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Health Unit | National Immunization Week April 22-30

National Immunization Week April 22-30

National Immunization Awareness week is April 22 to 30. Immunization is of key interest to public health. The theme is Protect your future. Get immunized. Prevention of illnesses is one of the public health mandates and immunization is a great way to be protected against illness and severe symptoms. Many of us don’t have knowledge of vaccine preventable diseases because high immunization rates have made these diseases rare, for example Measles, Tetanus,...