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The certified Election Results for the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands are now available on the Election page.

The Weekly Update for October 19 to October 23 is here.

Look for a new Weekly Update every Friday!

October 19, 2026

The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville in a Joint Agreement with Brockville, Prescott and Gananoque welcomes its fifth new primary care physician to the region.

Attention Property Owners on Private Roads and Lanes

The Private Road Grant – Maintenance Stream application period is now open!

If your road association needs assistance with regular maintenance costs such as snow removal, grading, brushing or dust control, apply today!

Deadline for submission is October 31, 2026.

Visit our website's Private Road Grant page to learn more.

Ontario Clean Water Agency will be conducting Fall Hydrant Flushing in Lansdowne

October 20 - October 30, 2026.

September 4, 2026 – SEELEY’S BAY, ON – Parks Canada advises residents and visitors that temporary pedestrian crossing at Brass Point Bridge will be unavailable on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 7 a.m. until the work is completed that day. The temporary closure is required to support ongoing construction activities associated with the Brass Point Bridge replacement project. During this time, pedestrians will not be able to cross the bridge. Navigation will not be affected.

Parks Canada appreciates the patience and understanding of residents, businesses and visitors as this important infrastructure project moves forward.

For the latest information about the Brass Point Bridge project, visit the Parks Canada website or contact rideau@pc.gc.ca.

Kingston – Cataraqui Conservation and other regional Water Managers have begun seasonal water level adjustments on managed lakes within the Cataraqui Region.

Every fall, following the summer recreation season, water levels on managed lakes (a lake with a water control structure such as a dam) are drawn down by Cataraqui Conservation and local water management staff to create more capacity for fall rains, runoff from spring snow melt and rainfall. It’s also done to stabilize water levels prior to winter freeze-up to promote a stable ice surface throughout the winter

Join us for a series of free workshops, designed for older adults. Whether you're looking for information to support your independence or get answers to questions from the experts, join us on the third Tuesday of each month, September 2026 to March 2027. While you're there, connect with others in your community and enjoy a free lunch.

Full program details are on our website's Recreation, Sports and Leisure Program page. 

Registration is required and can be done online, or by calling 613-659-2415 ext. 207

Transportation is available for those registered.

The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands has served notice of Intention to Designate Three (3) Properties Under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, 181 Tower Road, 186 Main Street, and 117 Raison Road.

For Further Information and to access the Notices for each of the three properties, visit our Public Notice page on our website.

The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands (TLTI) has initiated Class Environmental Assessments (Class EAs) to determine the preferred approach for expanding the rated capacity of the Lansdowne 
Sewage Treatment System (STS) and the Railway Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) to effectively collect and treat wastewater generated from existing and projected future development.

For further information, visit our Public Notice page on our website.