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Backyard hen pilot project divides Smiths Falls council

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LAURIE WEIR The backyard hen pilot project has ruffled some feathers around the horseshoe. During a committee of the whole meeting on Monday, March 23, Fire...
Health

School immunization records assessment expanding to UCDSB in February

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SUBMITTED Last month, South East Health Unit (formerly the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit) began conducting immunization record assessments for students born in...
Beckwith

Rising food insecurity in Eastern Ontario: Causes, Impacts and solutions

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SUBMITTED Public health units across eastern Ontario are collaborating to raise awareness about the growing problem of food insecurity, which is having a profound impact...
Community

Health Unit focusing on root causes of food insecurity during November

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SUBMITTED The Health Unit is raising awareness about the root cause of food insecurity….poverty. Food insecurity is the inadequate or insecure access to food due to...
Carleton Place

Carleton Place enacts back flow prevention by-law to safeguard drinking water

Heddy Sorour -
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is recommending that municipalities enact back flow prevention by-laws to safeguard drinking water system from users...
Health

Horse in Lanark County tests positive for EEEV

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SUBMITTED Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEV) is normally found in wild birds but can occasionally spread to horses and humans through the bite of infected...
Health

Health Unit raises awareness of harmful algal blooms

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SUBMITTED Potentially harmful algal blooms including blue-green algae are a natural seasonal phenomenon that may appear in our lakes, rivers and ponds. Many of these...
Health

High heat and humidity alert: Essential health tips from LGLDHU

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SUBMITTED High temperatures and humidity are expected today and over the weekend and this may affect your health. Becoming over heated can cause dehydration, heat...
Health

Beach Water Testing Program begins this week

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SUBMITTED The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has started weekly water sampling of the area’s public bathing beaches for this year.  The results...
Lifestyle

Health Unit celebrates Emergency Preparedness Week

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SUBMITTED Emergency Preparedness Week takes place May 6-12 across the country. The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit works with local municipalities, counties and...
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