Notice of Public Information Centre #1- Highway 401 Improvements

RE: Notice of Public Information Centre (PIC) #1 - Highway 401 Improvements from 1 km East of Highway 16 to 3.3 km West of Maitland Road (GWP 4024-20-00)
Preliminary Design and Class Environmental Assessment Study
Ontario Ministry of Transportation

THE PROJECT:

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has retained AECOM to undertake a Planning, Preliminary Design, and Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) Study for Highway 401 from 1 km east of Highway 16 to 3.3 km west of Maitland Road...

Aggregate Resources Master Plan for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville

The Planning Act identifies mineral aggregate resources as a matter of Provincial interest and requires that the Province and municipalities integrate consideration for such resources in land use planning decisions. The Provincial Policy Statement  requires municipalities to identify and protect mineral aggregate resources in their respective Official Plans for long-term use.

The Draft Aggregate Resources Master Plan (ARMP) was developed by consulting team, Meridian Planning, following review...

TWPEC Welcomes Expansion of Prysmian Group Johnstown Facility

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal is pleased to support the expansion of Prysmian Group North America in the Johnstown Industrial Park. The $7 million expansion creates a world-class Regional Distribution Centre to support the existing manufacturing facility, ideally located to serve their Canadian and Northeast markets with a wide range of medium and low voltage energy cables. Prysmian’s Johnstown facility has a 42-year history in the area and first came under site plan control in 2003, which...

Using technology during a disaster

We rely on technology more and more to keep in touch with our family, friends, and colleagues with a click of a button. But what happens in the event of a major emergency? Suddenly these tools can become vital in helping you and your family get in touch and stay informed. So here are some tips on the use of technology in an emergency:

• If possible, use non-voice channels like text messaging, email or social media. These use less bandwidth than voice communications and may work even when phone...

Building an emergency kit

Content provided by: Emergency Management Ontario

Your emergency survival kit should have everything you and your family would need to be safe and take care of yourselves for at least three days immediately following an emergency.

The following list is broken down into the essentials, items you may need to meet your family’s unique needs, and items to have ready in case you have to leave your home.

Essentials

• Food (non-perishable and easy-to-prepare items, enough for 3 days) and a manual can opener