Find a passion and go for it

submitted by Jane Adams, LLGAMH Mike Larocque lives just down the street from one of the group homes run by Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Addictions...

Local All‑Candidates debate held on topic of Environment

by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On September 7, candidates of the Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes riding debated environmental issues in the 100...
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority

Reduce water usage by 10 percent

The Rideau Valley Water Response Team is maintaining a MINOR low water status for the Rideau River watershed after officials met to discuss conditions...

Reception area of Municipal Centre to be renovated

by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The North Grenville Municipal Centre is going to be renovated this fall in order to permanently relocate the...

Economic Development Leadership Award

It's time to nominate an economic development  community leader! The Leeds Grenville Economic Development Office is asking individuals, councils and economic development committees to identify...

From truckload to tote bin: An invasive species success story

If you’ve ever been to Voyageur Provincial Park near Hawkesbury, you’ve seen European Water Chestnut in action. The ornamental pond plant likely hopped a...

Rural drain to revival

by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter We all know it. North Grenville is, increasingly, a bedroom community to Ottawa. This state of affairs is...

Barbell Legends Bench Fest a success

by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kemptville’s first sanctioned powerlifting event was held on September 4. Hilda Siegel, powerlifting record holder and owner of...

North Grenville’s Annual Audited Financial Statements accepted by Council

by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Under the Ontario Municipal Act, each Municipality is required to prepare annual audited financial statements. At the Council...

A new province in British North America

By 1791, the number of Loyalists refugees living west and south of the Ottawa River had risen to around 10,000. They had suffered greatly,...