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Media Release 7  
March 27, 2020, Lansdowne, ON – The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands reminds travelers to self isolate.  COVID-19 assessment centre opens at Memorial Centre in Brockville. Updates regarding Township services.  
Mayor Corinna Smith-Gatcke states “It has been brought to our attention that there have been situations where returning travelers have not been adhering to the requirement...
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Media Release 6  
March 24, 2020, Lansdowne, ON – The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands extends date for Tax and Utility Payments and waives requirement for Waste labels.
 
The Township recognizes that some of our residents and businesses are experiencing financial impacts due to COVID-19.  To assist our residents and businesses and to reduce social contact the Mayor and Council are taking the...
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Media Release 5  
March 23, 2020, Lansdowne, ON – The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands declares a Municipal State of Emergency in accordance with the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, at 2:00 on Monday, March 23, 2020.        Declaring an emergency affords the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands additional powers to protect the health and safety of all individuals,...
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The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands declared a Municipal State of Emergency in accordance with the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, at 2:00 on Monday, March 23, 2020.
Please note that there is burn ban in effect for the United Counties of Leeds Grenville. 
For further information, view the COVID-19 Information Page .
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Media Release 4  
March 20, 2020, Lansdowne, ON – The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands is continuing to take safeguards to protect the health and safety of residents and staff as the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation evolves.  
To help slow the rate of COVID-19 infection the Township has cancelled all non-essential services and closed public facilities. The tentative date for services to resume is April 6, 2020.
The...
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