Posted on Thursday, September 30, 2021 11:38 AM
Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. Staff marked the day by raising the Every Child Matters Flag at the Municipal Office in Fingal. Here is a selection of what is happening today in the Southwestern Public Health region: St. Thomas City Hall, Flag Raising Ceremony, 12 pm West Lorne Arena, 9:30 am – 11:30 am, Prayer and Drumming, Land Acknowledgement, Flag Raising Dutton Dunwich Fire Hall, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Prayer and Drumming, Land Acknowledgement, Flag Raising
Posted on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 11:21 AM
September 27 , 2021
For Immediate Release
University of Guelph Study Looks at Life in Elgin County and St. Thomas after COVID-19
Central Elgin, ON – The University of Guelph is working with the County of Elgin, the City of St. Thomas and Southwestern Public Health to study how the pandemic has changed life for residents, including their health, well-being, social life, finances and day-to-day living.
This information will be collected through a 20-minute Elgin St. Thomas Response to COVID-19 Survey,...
Posted on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 11:04 AM
The Southwold Community Fund is now accepting grant applications from charities with local projects addressing some of the community's greatest needs. Deadline: September 30. For more details and to apply online, go to: https://escf.ca/grants/.
Steering Committee Members include (left) Terry Carroll, Junee Monteith, Don Miller, and Angela Dees. Committee Members Ken Monteith and Sarah Emons were not available for the photo.
Posted on Wednesday, September 08, 2021 02:37 PM
Did you know that you can order a 911 number sign for vacant farm land? Help keep your family safe and put a 911 sign on your vacant farm land to assist first responders in locating you incase of an emergency.
To order a sign, please complete the 911 sign request form. Cost is $100 (HST included), installed.
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Posted on Tuesday, September 07, 2021 11:59 AM
September 1, 2021
Re: Elgin County Community Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
Dear Elgin County Festival and Event Organizers,
The County of Elgin is pleased to announce that the Elgin County Community Grant Program (CGP) is now open and accepting applications for 2022. The deadline to submit for funding will be November 10th, 2021.
The CGP is broken into two streams: Community Services and Festivals and Events. Organizations may apply to one of these streams per year. These streams are further...
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