Cavan Monaghan Emergency Staff Equipped with Naloxone
At the April 3rd Council meeting, Fire Chief Bill Balfour requested approval to secure emergency kits of Naloxone used to treat opioid overdoses. The request was prompted by a letter from the office of the Fire Marshal which outlined the expansion of the Ontario Naloxone Program to police and fire services within the Province.…
Council Column – May
This year spring came in like a lamb and went out like a lion. I want to thank everyone for their patience as the Public Works department worked around the clock to clear the roads with the two plows we own. Now that the warmer weather seems to be arriving, the Millbrook Valley…
Check in on Your Mental Health
This May 7-13 is the 67th Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) week. Since 1951, CMHA Mental Health Week has been raising awareness to end stigma associated with mental illness by making this a “mental illness awareness week.” It provides an opportunity to take a closer look at ways to maintain and improve mental health…
Fraudsters Continue to Scam our Area
The Peterborough Police Service warns residents that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) scam continues to circulate in our area and becoming more sophisticated. On Monday April 23, 2018 an officer at our ARU (Alternative Response Unit) desk received approximately 36 calls from residents reporting they had been contacted by income tax fraudsters. Most recently…
Fundraising Concert Features Award-Winning Country Music Artist
On June 2nd, Jade Eagleson will be on stage again at the Golden Wheel restaurant in Springville in support of a mission by the youth group from Centreville Presbyterian Church. Next February, a group of twelve young people will head to the Dominican Republic to join members of the Samaritan Foundation to help build…