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Emergency Preparedness and Using Techonology

Posted on Thursday, May 06, 2021 09:56 AM

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 deal 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...

Large Item Collection Day Poster

2021 Large Item Collection

Posted on Wednesday, May 05, 2021 10:22 AM

Large Item Curbside Collection Day - May 17, 2021

Please have any lose items bundled/packaged together and at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on Monday May 17th

 Please follow these rules:

  1. No recyclables or household garbage will be collected on this day (unless its your scheduled collection day)
  2. No grass clippings, leaves or garden refuse
  3. No construction materials
  4. No hazardous waste
  5. No liquids
  6. Appliances and/or equipment with refrigerant will not be accepted unless a qualified technician has removed the liquids...

Emergency preparedness week

2021 Emergency Preparedness Week

Posted on Sunday, May 02, 2021 08:42 AM

Emergencies can happen anytime, with little to no warning.  Are you prepared?

  1.  Make a Plan
  2.  Build a 72 Hour kit 
  3.  Stay informed

 Emergency Preparedness Starts with you Brochure

For more information visit the Emergency Preparedness Website

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Proclamation Against Anti-Asian Racisim

Posted on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 09:40 AM

Proclamation Day of Action Against Asian Racism

 Whereas the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 15(1) states that Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination and in particular, without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability; and

 Whereas every resident of West Elgin deserves safe public spaces without fear of...

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Council Highlights - April 22, 2021

Posted on Friday, April 23, 2021 10:02 AM

Check out the Council Highlights from the meeting on April 22, 2021