Posted on Thursday, November 17, 2016 09:45 AM
Town of LaSalle administration is recommending that Council approve a 0.46% Municipal Tax Rate increase in the 2017 budget. Residential tax payers will see an increase in overall tax rates due in part to the recent Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) reassessment. Most residential properties in LaSalle have seen an increase in value to their property.
If approved, the municipal levy will increase by $1,912,900. After taking into account $750,000 of assessment increase from new construction...
Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 04:45 PM
Construction on the Huron Church Line watermain begins November 17. There may be some minor delays on Huron Church Line between Sandwich West Parkway and Sixth Concession. No detours are required. The work is expected to take about 3 to 4 weeks. Please drive with caution. Thank you for your patience.
Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 09:00 AM
On Friday, November 11, hundreds of people gathered at LaSalle Cenotaph Park to honour our veterans. The ceremony and wreath laying was a moving tribute.
LaSalle Cenotaph Park was constructed in 2014. The original granite Cenotaph now sits atop a new platform with a larger memorial design. The unique design remembers Canada's military personnel, and is a great teaching tool looking at some of Canada's military history.
The steel plate at the top of the monument is in reference to the harshness...
Posted on Monday, November 14, 2016 02:45 PM
On Friday, November 11, Villanova High School students honoured our veterans by standing guard all day in front of the school. Grade 12 students Dylan Bernardon, Petty Officer First Class in the 48 Agamemnon, and Matthew Drouillard, Flight Sergeant with the 364 Lancaster Squadron, stood at attention.
The crosses displayed on the front lawn were made by students in the Construction Classes at the school.
Posted on Monday, November 14, 2016 09:30 AM
The Town of LaSalle has added an additional leaf pick-up date for residents. Due to the unseasonably warm weather, many trees have not dropped all of their leaves yet. In an attempt to collect as many leaves as possible, an additional leaf pick-up date has been added.
Leaf pick-up will take place on Saturday, November 19 as originally scheduled. An additional and final leaf pick-up will take place on Saturday, December 3. These pick-ups will be for the entire municipality.
LaSalle residents are reminded...