Happy New Year to a wonderful community
How many times have we been able to say, over so many years, that North Grenville is a community of which we can all...
Don’t forget to vote on June 2
Tomorrow, June 2, is election day for the province of Ontario. As with any election, it is important to get out and vote. One...
Hairy autumnal wanderers
by Fred Schueler and Aleta Karstad, Fragile Inheritance natural history
In the fall, hairy black and brown caterpillars cross roads and lawns looking for places...
Is homelessness a local problem?
The United Counties recently released a report on homelessness and housing, and some residents may be left asking the simple question: “Is homelessness a...
Words
I’ve been thinking a lot about words recently. Maybe it’s because I’ve been spending the past couple of weeks in Ireland, surrounded by two...
New plan to encourage forestry in Ontario
The Ontario government released Sustainable Growth: Ontario's Forest Sector Strategy, the province's plan to create jobs and encourage economic growth in the forest industry....
FESTIVE RIDE – DRIVER CHARGED
On December 1, 2018 at 12:52 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North Grenville officers were conducting a Festive RIDE spot check at Prescott Street...
Charges laid after a lengthy romance fraud investigation
On October 18, 2019, a local resident contacted the Grenville County Ontario Province Police (OPP) to report a Romance Fraud. Following a lengthy and...
At Long Last
by Jim Bertram
After several years of lobbying county and provincial officials by local Council members, the upgrade of Highway 43 has finally been approved...
COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report
Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit
Vaccination Statistics
For individuals 5 plus, our first dose vaccination rate is 94.4%, and second dose rate is...