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This Saturday! Annual Pancake Brunch & Bake Sale Fundraiser for the Maberly Fair!

Come and celebrate the maple syrup harvest!

Saturday April 19th, 2025
10am to 1pm
Maberly Community Hall - 180 Maberly Elphin Road

Adults - $10
Children 6 to 12 years of age - $5
Children under 6 are free

Enjoy a traditional Lanark County meal - generous helpings of country size pancakes topped with pure Lanark County Maple Syrup!

Also: Sale of home baking - Sale of Maple Syrup by local producers Gordon Patterson, Mark Van Alstine and Tammy/Tom Crain.

Come out and support the Maberly Agricultural...

Free Contractor Training - Better Homes Lanark

Lanark County is partnering with industry leader, Building Knowledge Canada Inc., to offer local contractors free training on high performance homes and the upcoming home energy retrofit program, Better Homes Lanark.

In addition to learning the latest and best practices to retrofit homes, contractors who attend one of the two training sessions will be listed on the Better Homes Lanark website for applicants to see. This program is expected to generate hundreds of local projects, and being...

Municipal Office and Waste Site Hours - Easter 2025

Municipal Office – Hours

The Tay Valley Township Municipal Office will be CLOSED on Friday, April 18th for Good Friday and Monday, April 21st for Easter Monday. 

Waste Site – Hours

Good Friday April 18th – All Waste Sites Closed
Saturday April 19th – All Waste Sites Open
Sunday April 20th – All Waste Sites Closed
Easter Monday April 21st – All Waste Sites Closed

Have a safe and happy holiday.

Binoculars Up! Bird Watching Season has Officially Taken Flight! Register Now!

Get ready to spread your wings and explore the beauty of nature with our upcoming Spring Bird Watching Program in Tay Valley Township. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow nature lovers and discover some of our many birds that call Tay Valley their home. 

It’s FREE, and space is limited so be sure to register for our first outing of the season right away!

Register Online

Tay-Havelock Trail will be our first guided tour this Spring - 7:00am on Tuesday, April 29th

Equipment Required...

RVCA - UPDATE #4: Flood Watch Maintained for Upper Watershed Lakes as Water Levels Remain Elevated

April 11, 2025 – Water levels and flows remain high in the Upper Watershed lakes area, while reservoirs in the area have limited remaining capacity. This increases the risk of localized flooding in low-lying regions. As such, a Flood Watch continues to be in effect for this area. The Flood Watch for the Long Reach portion of the Rideau River between Smiths Falls and Manotick has ended as water levels and flows have stabilized.

Residents are strongly encouraged to remain vigilant, monitor local...