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Low Water Concern Survey

In the past couple of weeks Eastern Ontario has received significant rainfall, bringing some relief to drought conditions and helping to replenish ground and surface water across three subwatersheds.

South Nation Conservation is now collecting information from people who have been affected by low water levels throughout the South Nation watershed.

SNC Residents Low Water Concern Survey

SNC has also developed an online survey for farmers to report their low water concerns and observations from this year’s...

Confirmed Human Case of West Nile Virus in EOHU Region

Confirmed Human Case of West Nile Virus in EOHU Region

The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is confirming the summer’s first human case of West Nile virus in the region. To date, there have been no pools of mosquitoes in the EOHU territory that have tested positive for the disease, however the positive human case indicates that it is present in the local mosquito population.

“This first human case of the summer shows that West Nile virus remains a concern in our area,” says Dr. Paul Roumeliotis,...

Special in camera meeting

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Champlain will hold a special meeting on August 6, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the Vankleek Hill Community Centre.

This meeting will be a closed meeting to discuss negotiations, as provided under section 239(2) (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001.

Dated at the Township of Champlain this 4th day of August, 2020.

Alison Collard, Clerk
Township of Champlain
948 Pleasant Corner Road East
Vankleek Hill, ON K0B 1R0
Tel: 613-678-3003

Additional Measures at Bars and Restaurants

Ontario Implementing Additional Measures at Bars and Restaurants to Help Limit the Spread of COVID-19

Measures to Further Protect the Health of Ontarians as the Province Continues to Re-open Under Stage 3
July 31, 2020 9:00 A.M.
Ministry of Health

TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health, has amended orders O. Reg 364/20: Rules for Areas in Stage 3 and O. Reg. 263/20: Rules for Areas in Stage 2, under the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response...

Presence of Rabies in Local Bats

Eastern Ontario Health Unit
July 29, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Presence of Rabies in Local Bats a Reminder to Vaccinate Pets and Avoid Contact With Wild Animals

The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reporting that two bats in the region tested positive for rabies last week. While there have been no reports of rabies in a human, the EOHU is reminding residents of eastern Ontario to take precautions to protect themselves and their loved ones.

Rabies is a transmittable and deadly virus carried by infected...