Almonte resident George Yaremchuk presented with Culture Connector Award

George Yaremchuk, an Almonte resident, received the Culture Connector Award from the Local Immigration Partnership — Lanark and Renfrew Counties for his exceptional support to newcomers, especially Ukrainian families displaced by the 2022 invasion. Lanark County Warden Steve Fournier presented the award, praising Yaremchuk’s efforts in securing housing, employment, and navigating bureaucratic processes. The award recognizes Yaremchuk’s dedication to compassion, cultural harmony, and community unity, inspiring others to embrace diversity and inclusivity.