The Land Evaluation and Area Review (LEAR) is a study that is completed to examine the location of prime agricultural areas. The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville is undertaking this study based on its commitment to do so within it’s Official Plan. When the Counties’ adopted their Official Plan in 2015, it was modified by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing in 2016 to include a policy that would require the undertaking of a LEAR study or equivalent.

Thank you to everyone for coming out to support this important initiative. Thank you to members of the Leeds Grenville Interval House for raising awareness of Woman Abuse Prevention Month. The Interval House Flag will fly at the Municipal Centre for the month of November.

26 October 2023

The North Grenville Library Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily Farrell, as the Library’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 23, 2023.

Originally published ©️The Hill Times, Monday, October 23, 2023 Edition

Feds seriously up game on housing crisis, but smaller municipalities could be left behind
By Nancy Peckford, Mayor of North Grenville

North Grenville, ON - As part of Local Government Week, the Municipality hosted two local youth for its first ever Mayor for a Day Contest on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.

Mayor Peckford made the following statement for International Day of the Girl:

October 11 is International Day of the Girl as declared by the United Nations, a day dedicated to celebrating the power of girls and highlighting the barriers many girls face.

NORTH GRENVILLE, ON - The Municipality of North Grenville is pleased to announce that the Police Services Board is the successful recipient of the Road Safety Community Partnership Program (RSCPP) in the amount of $8,700.

NORTH GRENVILLE, ON – The Municipality of North Grenville has launched the 2024 Community Grant Program for individuals and community organizations who wish to make a funding request.

As part of the 2023 North Grenville Capital Budget, rehabilitation of the gravel roadway base is planned for Totem Ranch Road. Work is scheduled to begin during the week of October 3rd, 2023 and will last approximately two weeks.

NORTH GRENVILLE, ON – Mayor Nancy Peckford issued the following statement on Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day: