Town of LaSalle
5950 Malden Rd. N9H 1S4 LaSalle, ON, Canada

Tomorrow, next week, and next month, the need for blood is constant. The Windsor Blood Donor Centre is asking anyone healthy to book and keep their blood donation appointment. Book online at blood.ca, on the GiveBlood app, or by calling 1 888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283). Thank you for your support. Canadian Blood Services #CanadasLifeline #BloodForLife #BloodDonor #DonateBlood

The Town of LaSalle's Regular Meeting of Council takes place tonight (February 9) at 6:00 pm online. Members of LaSalle Council will meet electronically, and the meeting will be streamed live on the Town of LaSalle's YouTube Channel. Click on the link to watch the meeting: http://ow.ly/Xsj750ze8CW

In response to the Ontario Government's Stay-At-Home Order, the LaSalle Civic Centre remains closed to the public, except by appointment only that is booked at least 24 hours in advance. Walk-in customers will not be permitted at this time. Although the building is closed to the public, municipal staff continue to assist and service residents by phone, email and appointment. For more information: http://ow.ly/UDlD50D8Xzx

Many of our students are walking to and from school. Motorists, please keep an eye out for crossing guards and students. Our crossing guards want to make sure everyone arrives at their destination safely. For more information and a map of where crossing guards are located visit: www.lasalle.ca/crossingguards LaSalle Police Service

The 2021 LaSalle Collection Calendar will be mailed this month. Don't throw out your 2020 Collection Calendar yet - January 2021 is included in the 2020 Calendar.

LaSalle interim property tax bills were mailed at the beginning of February. Check your mailboxes! The Interim Tax Notice covers approximately 50% of the taxes paid in 2020. Due dates for the interim tax bill are Friday, February 26 and Friday, April 30. Go paperless! Register on the Town of LaSalle Online Services to view property tax and/or water bills and transactions. http://ow.ly/FQHY50BNzor Payment Options... - Pre-authorized payment plan - Online services through your financial institution (payee similar to: LaSalle ON - water/sewer) - Cheque mailed or left in the drop box at the LaSalle Civic Centre Please note that the LaSalle Civic Centre remains closed to the public, except by appointment only that is booked at least 24 hours in advance. Walk-in customers will not be permitted at this time. Although the building is closed to the public, municipal staff continue to assist and service residents by phone, email and appointment.

Mondays with the Mayor is taking place the old fashioned way, by phone on January 18. Call the Mayor’s Office at 519-969-7770, ext. 1233 between 1:00 pm and 4:30 pm. Calls will be answered in the order that they are received, and will be limited to about 10 minutes each. If you are not available today, but would like to talk to Mayor Bondy, you are welcome to call and schedule a different day and time.

Once you leave your property in #LaSalle, dogs must be on a leash at all times. Parks in LaSalle, and the Vollmer Complex, are not leash-free areas. Incidents of dog bites have been increasing. This could mean a dangerous dog designation and a $500 fine. One more reminder: scoop when your dog poops. ... LaSalle By-Law 7841 #LivingLaSalle

The Town of #LaSalle is working with Stantec Consulting Ltd. to complete a 10-year review of the 2009 Schedule C Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) for Malden Road/County Road 3. The project is focusing on Malden Road from the area north of the Town’s limits, southerly to Meagan Drive. The project will make recommendations to accommodate existing and future traffic demands. We encourage you to join us for feedback and discussion on PlaceSpeak. Please take a few minutes to watch a video about the Malden Road project, tell us what you think on the Discussion page and use PlaceIt to pin your comments on the map. To participate, visit: http://www.placespeak.com/LaSalleMaldenRoadproject #MaldenRoadEA

Reminder that #LaSalle Dog Licenses are due by March 31, 2021. Due to the #COVID19 pandemic, Town Hall is open by appointment only. Applications are accepted through mail, drop-box, or by appointment. For more information, visit: https://www.lasalle.ca/en/our-community/dog-licence.asp

#LaSalle Town Council is looking for a community member for the Essex Power Board of Directors for the term January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2024. All applicants must reside in the Town of #LaSalle and are asked to submit applications by November 25, 2020. For more information, visit: http://ow.ly/zTe750Cp5Gm Essex Powerlines Corporation #LivingLaSalle

In case you missed it yesterday, #LaSalle Mayor Marc Bondy took part in an update about COVID-19 in Windsor-Essex. The region's mayors, along with Dr. Ahmed from the Windsor-Essex County HEALTH UNIT, took part in the update.

On #RemembranceDay we remember Canada's Veterans and their service and sacrifice for our country. Due to Covid-19, this year’s #RemembranceDay Ceremony in #LaSalle will be streamed live on the Town’s YouTube Channel today (Nov. 11) at 11:00 am, and will remain on the Town’s YouTube channel for viewing at any time. We appreciate your support. Watch the video: http://ow.ly/KL2U50CgGnI #LestWeForget #CanadaRemembers

This #WorldKindnessDay2020, let’s #StopTheSpread of #COVID19 and start spreading kindness instead! Wear a mask, wash your hands often, and maintain physical distancing. This is an unprecedented time. It’s time for unprecedented kindness. #MakeKindnessTheNorm #keepsafe #LivingLaSalle #KindnessMatters

First leaf collection in #LaSalle on Sat. Nov. 14. Place leaves at the curb on Friday night. Leaves collected in cardboard boxes, paper yard waste bags or garbage cans. Yard waste or plastic bags will not be accepted.

Choose energy efficient appliances when they need to be replaced. #ClimateAction #LivingLaSalle

Please note that the video is not available at this time. It will be uploaded to YouTube following the meeting. A Special Meeting of #LaSalle Council will take place online tonight (Nov. 10) at 5:00 pm to discuss the Regional Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWB). The Town of LaSalle's Regular Meeting of Council also takes place tonight at 6:00 pm online. Members of LaSalle Council will meet electronically, and the meeting will be streamed live on the Town of LaSalle's YouTube Channel. http://ow.ly/Xsj750ze8CW

Take a look at this week's Message from Mayor Marc Bondy. For previous messages, visit http://ow.ly/Ns7b50BUM8h

First leaf collection in #LaSalle on Sat., Nov. 14. Place leaves at the curb on Friday night. Leaves are collected in cardboard boxes, paper yard waste bags or garbage cans. Yard waste or plastic bags will not be accepted.

Congratulations to Sergeant Nawzad Sinjari, Senior Constable Marc Williams and Senior Constable James Nestor who each received their 20 year Exemplary Service Medal. Thank you for your dedication to #LaSalle. #LivingLaSalle

Mondays with the Mayor is taking place the old fashioned way, by phone, on November 16. Call the Mayor’s Office at 519-969-7770, ext. 1233 between 1:00 pm and 4:30 pm. Calls will be answered in the order that they are received, and will be limited to about 10 minutes each. If you are not available on Monday, you are welcome to call and schedule a different day and time.

Due to Covid-19, this year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony in #LaSalle will be streamed live on the Town’s YouTube Channel. We encourage members of the public to watch the service from the safety of their homes. In order to meet the provincial gathering restrictions, a small number of dignitaries and officials will take part in a condensed service at the LaSalle Cenotaph. The service will be live streamed on YouTube on November 11 at 11:00 am, and will remain on the Town’s YouTube channel for viewing at any time. We appreciate your support. Watch video: http://ow.ly/YuuS50CgF6A

If you are walking, jogging or cycling - practice physical distancing on #LaSalle trails and sidewalks. When you are cycling on the trails, use your bell and voice well in advance to signal your approach to others. Please leave lots of room between you and others trail users. If you are walking on the trails and sidewalks, please keep to one side to allow others to pass at a safe distance. If you hear or see a cyclist or pedestrian approaching, please move over.... Parents, please talk about trail/sidewalk safety with your children. Be kind and make room for others. Keep at least 2 metres apart. Stay home if you are sick. Be sure to wash your hands with soap and water when you get home. #StaySafe #LivingLaSalle

Customer service is important. If you have questions or comments about a #LaSalle municipal service, program or facility, submit your request anytime: www.lasalle.ca/customerservice #LivingLaSalle

Recycling reminder: when placing recycle bins out for collection, put them on your driveway approach. If you have a sidewalk/path near the end of your driveway, don't block access. #LivingLaSalle

The #LaSalle Civic Centre will be closed on Wednesday, November 11. Due to Covid-19, this year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony will be streamed live on the Town’s YouTube Channel. The Town encourages members of the public to watch the service from the safety of their homes. In order to meet the provincial gathering restrictions, a small number of dignitaries and officials will take part in a condensed service at the LaSalle Cenotaph. The service will be live streamed on YouTube ...on November 11 at 11:00 am, and will remain on the Town’s YouTube channel for viewing at any time. We appreciate your support. For more info: http://ow.ly/MLYO50C2Smg #LivingLaSalle #RemembranceDay #CanadaRemembers #LestWeForget

Recycling reminder: Don't bag your recyclables. If there are plastic bags/plastic film in the recycling cart/box, it will not be collected. Place shredded paper in paper bag or cardboard box and put it in the red bin. To find out what goes where, visit: http://www.ewswa.org/what-goes-where/

Thanks for doing your part to slow the spread of COVID-19. Please don't let pandemic fatigue set in. Limit close contacts to household members. Maintain physical distancing and wear a mask when in contact with everyone else. Avoid indoor gatherings with people who do not live with you. Connect with family and friends virtually. Our actions matter! Physical distance Wash your hands well & often... Avoid touching your eyes, nose & mouth Disinfect surfaces Stay home if you are not feeling well Wear a face covering in public buildings & when distancing is difficult See more

Don’t let #RakDay be the only day to show some kindness. Spread the love any day by sharing a compliment, a smile, or a wave. Let’s make #LaSalle a Town of kindness!

Riding a bike is a healthy and ecofriendly way to get to school. Follow these simple rules and tips to keep your family safe: Wear a fitted helmet Must have a sound signaling device like a horn or bell Use hand signals when turning or stopping ... Walk bikes when crossing a roadway Follow the directions of the crossing guard #ClimateAction #LivingLaSalle LaSalle Police Service

The Town of #LaSalle will host the Nov. 10, 2020 Regular Meeting of Council online at 6:00 pm. Members of LaSalle Council will meet electronically, and the meeting will be streamed live on the Town of LaSalle's YouTube Channel. November 6, 2020 Regular Meeting of LaSalle Council Agenda Items Site Plan Control-02-20 6535 Malden Road December Council Meeting Schedule ... DMAF Grant Storm Drainage Study (Consulting Service Award) Council Member Committee Assignments Proposed 2021 Budget Release and Highlights Advocacy Update Letter to the Government on Bill 218 Summary of Reports to Council A Closed Meeting of LaSalle Council will also take place electronically on November 10 at 4:00 pm. Agenda items include: Personal Matters About Identifiable Persons: Hearing Officer Applications Personal Matters About Identifiable Persons: Appointment to the Essex Power Board of Directors In addition, a Special Meeting of Council will take place electronically on November 10 at 5:00 pm to discuss the Regional Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWB). The meeting will take place electronically. Written comments from the public regarding an agenda item are encouraged. Comments regarding an agenda item must be received in writing by the Clerk for the Town of LaSalle no later than noon on the day of the meeting. Read the Agendas: http://ow.ly/VSBk50zO39M