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United Counties of Leeds Grenville | Receive 240 Additional Child Care Spaces

Media Release - April 22, 2025

United Counties of Leeds and Grenville to Receive Additional 240 New Child Care Spaces Through Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Initiative

The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville is pleased to announce the addition of 240 new licensed child care spaces through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) initiative. These new spaces are in addition to the previously announced 397, bringing the total number of new high-quality affordable child...

Weekly Update of April 14, 2025

The Weekly Update for April 14 - April 17 is here.

Look for a new Weekly Update each Friday!

Leeds & Grenville | Public Notice - Pesticide Use

Pesticide Use The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville intends to utilize Wagar and Corput Weed Control Inc. to control weeds along the following rural roadsides:

• Select sections on County Roads 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 25, 43 and 44.

• Selected Township Roads in the municipalities of Athens, Augusta, Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Elizabethtown-Kitley, Front of Yonge, Leeds and Thousand Islands, Merrickville- Wolford and North Grenville.

• All County guide rails, except for those in Rideau Lakes.

Private Road Grant Application Now Open| Capital Improvements

Application period is now open!

Calling all Property Owners on Private Roads and Lanes. The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands (TLTI) Private Road Grant for Capital Improvements is open for eligible Road Associations to upgrade their private roads and increase access for emergency vehicles such as fire and ambulance.

Some roads in TLTI are not municipally owned or maintained. To offer support, TLTI assists eligible private road associations with capital improvements and maintenance costs...

South East Health Unit Media Release| New Measles Exposures in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties

Media Release | April 11, 2025 South East Health Unit reporting new measles exposures in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties

South East Health Unit (SEHU) is advising the community of additional measles exposures in Picton, Bloomfield, and Trenton.

If you were present at these locations during these timeframes and are:

• immunocompromised (regardless of age or immunity)
• born after 1970 and not up to date with your vaccinations
• an infant less than 12 months
• pregnant
• a health-care provider or...