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Whereas: October 1^st is Canada’s National Seniors’ Day and the UN International Day of Older Persons. It is a day to recognize the accomplishments and contributions of seniors. Seniors are a significant and diverse demographic, one in four Canadians.

A Case Management Conference (CMC) regarding the appeal submitted by CAIVAN (Perth GC) Limited (Case Number OLT-23-000534) was held on Friday, Sept. 13. Representatives for the Town of Perth, Lanark County, and CAIVAN attended the virtual session.

Town of Perth Fire Chief Trevor Choffe and Assistant Fire Chief Andy Moore take their dad jokes to a new level with the launch of their ‘Hey, Andy!’ campaign, a series of social media videos that use humour with a twist. The campaign’s goal relays the message that fire safety is no joke.

WHEREAS, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Lanark County is an important community organization committed to helping children and youth reach their full potential by matching them with caring, volunteer mentors;

WHEREAS: Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is one of the most common life-threatening genetic diseases, affecting approximately 1 in 400 to 1 in 1,000 people. Today, approximately 66,000 Canadians and millions of people worldwide live with PKD; and 

Perth Tourism’s much-loved Perth Night Market returns next Saturday, September 14, 2024.

This year's event, beginning at 5 p.m., will feature a dynamic lineup of entertainment that will captivate audiences of all ages. Alongside over 90 artisans, crafters, and makers, the streets of Perth will come alive with performances and activities that showcase the incredible talent within our community and beyond.

Perth Tourism is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved Perth Night Market on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

This free event kicks off at 5 p.m., showcasing over 90 artisans, crafters, makers, and more from Lanark County, Ottawa Vally, and beyond

WHEREAS the mission of Lifesaving Society Canada is to prevent drowning throughout this great country, and even one drowning in Ontario is one too many; and

The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has granted the request to adjourn the merit hearing originally scheduled to begin on Aug. 19, 2024. The adjournment was agreed to by all parties to allow the developer time to obtain the information necessary to evaluate the proposal.

The second Case Management Conference (CMC) about the appeal submitted by Perthmore Enterprises Inc. (Case Number OLT-24000210) was held on Wednesday, June 19. Representatives for the Town of Perth, Lanark County, and Perthmore Enterprises, as well as several interested parties, joined the virtual session.