New option to submit out of province COVID-19 vaccination records

The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit has added an online option for residents who received their COVID-19 vaccination(s) outside of Ontario to...

North Grenville Men’s Mental Health Group

by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Chris Wilson has started a men’s mental health support group. The North Grenville Men’s Mental Health Group will...
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Potentially harmful algal blooms

by Susan Healey, LGL Health Unit Potentially harmful algal blooms, including blue-green algae, are a natural seasonal phenomenon that may appear in our lakes, rivers...

Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report

Let’s work together to reach a goal of 90% fully vaccinated by September 7, when school starts for most kids. Statistics: Of the region’s population 12...

COVID-19 Vaccination Policies mandatory for High-Risk Settings

In response to evolving data around the transmissibility of the Delta variant and based on the recent experiences of other jurisdictions, the Ontario government,...

Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report

by the LGL Health Unit Let’s work together to reach a goal of 90% fully vaccinated by September 7, when school starts for most kids. Statistics: Of...

School Vaccination Program to combat variant at return to class

The Ontario government is working with public health units and publicly funded school boards to plan and host vaccination clinics in or nearby schools...

Health Unit concerned by recent local area overdoses

The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is reporting multiple fatal overdoses in the past 10 days across Leeds, Grenville and Lanark. This...

Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report

There are currently no outbreaks of Covid-19 in the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit area. Of the region’s population 12 years of...

Awareness need about bats and rabies

by Susan Healey, LGL Health Unit Approximately three percent of bats carry the rabies virus. The most common signs of rabies in bats are the...