News

Council and Committee of the Whole will hold its regular meetings Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Southeast Public Health (SEPH) has identified infection prevention and control concerns at Ivy Beauty Bar at 545 McNeely Ave. in Carleton Place. Clients who received manicure, pedicure or waxing services between May 31, 2023 and October 17, 2025 may have been exposed to equipment that was not properly cleaned and disinfected.

Looking for a way to contribute to the community? Interested in community safety? Apply for one of two vacant Provincial Appointee positions on the Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment Board!

The new Elizabeth Dowdeswell Award for Advancing Democracy Through Education commemorates the legacy of Ontario’s 29th Lieutenant Governor by recognizing individuals who have demonstrated innovative approaches to teaching, significantly contributing to the advancement of democratic principles and civic engagement.

On October 20, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority’s (MVCA) Board of Directors approved a Transition Plan for reassigning ownership and management of the R. Tait McKenzie and James Naismith collections by January 1, 2029. 

Fall curbside collection of leaf and yard waste in the Municipality of Mississippi Mills takes place November 18-20, 2025.

This will be the perfect weekend start your Christmas shopping—Almonte will be buzzing with a variety of Christmas craft shows!

Press Release – Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus

On October 21, the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC) met in Ottawa for its Parliament Hill Advocacy Day, meeting with federal officials and Members of Parliament to discuss urgent priorities impacting our 103 small urban and rural eastern Ontario communities.