INVASIVE SPECIES

The Lanark County Agricultural Advisory Working Group requests all municipal partners to place the attached notice on municipal websites and circulate to road crews regarding “Dog Strangling Vine” – an invasive species. Click here for more information on Dog Strangling Vine.

Reminder: Wild Parsnip and Giant Hog Weed are active noxious weed species in Lanark County to beware.

http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/facts/noxious_weeds.htm


EBR/REG REGISTRY POSTING: MILKWEED AND DOG STRANGLING VINE

http://www.ebr.gov.on.ca/ERS-WEB-External/displaynoticecontent.do noticeId=MTIxNzQz&statusId=MTgyNDQy


PAMPHLETS ON TICKS & LYME DISEASE

http://www.healthunit.org/hazards/documents/lyme.htm

http://www.healthunit.org/hazards/documents/Tick_Pamphlet.pdf

http://www.healthunit.org/hazards/documents/Tick_Poster.pdf


CARLETON PLACE & BECKWITH HERITAGE MUSEUM

http://www.cpbheritagemuseum.com/


ONTARIO 211

211 is a 3-digit phone number and website that can help Ontario residents find social and community programs and services. It’s free, confidential and available in over 150 languages.

www.211ontario.ca
www.facebook.com/211ontario
www.twitter.com/211ontario


LANARK COUNTY OFFICIAL PLAN

Cornerstone report now available. The link is http://www.lanarkcounty.ca/site3.aspx


DRUG WATCH

At DrugWatch.com, we aim to educate the public about prescription and over-the-counter medications, drug recalls, medication interactions, and current developments in the medical field. Our site is reviewed and certified by the Health On the Net (HON) Foundation, a not-for-profit foundation that works to preserve the accuracy and trustworthiness of Web-based medical information.

www.drugwatch.com
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LANARK COUNTY TOURISM

The link is www.lanarkcountytourism.ca
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LANARK COUNTY FARMERS

www.lanarklocalflavour.ca


HEALTH UNIT’S COMMUNITY REPORT

The Health Unit’s Community Report is available online:

http://www.healthunit.org/reportpub/ann_report/Community%20Report%202010.pdf

If you have any questions or would like printed copies, please contact:

Susan Healey,
Communications Coordinator
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
458 Laurier Blvd., Brockville, ON K6V 7A3
TEL: 613-345-5685 FAX: 613-345-2879
Susan.Healey@healthunit.org
www.healthunit.org


ONTARIO EARLY YEARS CENTRE (OEYC)
CHILDREN RESOURCES ON WHEELS (CROW)

Ontario Early Years Centre (OEYC) www.crowlanark.com

Ontario Early Years Centres are places where parents and caregivers can:

  • take part with their children in a range of programs and activities.
  • get answers to questions.
  • get information about programs and services that are available for young children and their families.
  • talk to earl years professionals, other parents and caregivers in the community.
  • get information about community programs and services that are available for young children and their families.

Children Resources on Wheels (CROW) Licensed Home Child Care www.crowlanark.com

Children’s Resources on Wheels (CROW) Licensed Child Care is a not-profit organization operating throughout the County of Lanark including Almonte, Balderson, Blacks Corners, Carleton Place, Franktown, Perth and Smiths Falls. We are licensed by the Ministry of Children and Youth Services and follow the home child care regulations as set out by the Day Nurseries Act (DNA). We offer both Child Care and Self-Employment opportunities as Home Child Care Provider.


VALLEY HEARTLAND COMMUNITY FUTURES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

www.valleycfdc.com