The Ace of Spades will keep hiding – for a little while longer
by Jane Adams
The Kin Club of Russell has announced that Catch the Ace is suspended due to the latest provincial COVID-19 stay-at-home order. But...
Child Care payments from parents are frozen
During the COVID-19 outbreak, the Ontario government is temporarily preventing child care centres from collecting payments from parents, while also ensuring that their child...
Development charges – what are they?
by Deron Johnston
For those of you who may be interested in the future development of North Grenville, an important discussion will be taking place...
School Board Trustees
The Trustees for the four school boards in Leeds-Grenville had to wait longer than the council candidates for the results of their contests. Anouk...
District Health Units Chief Medical Officers update
At the last meeting of the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario, Director of Education, Laurie Corrigan, welcomed Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer...
Scouts Canada providing shelter
Scouts Canada is working with community partners and government agencies to repurpose its vast campgrounds and community facilities across Canada to support emergency response...
34 Years of Caring
by Jane Adams
June 14, 1986 was a great day for Wanda Douma. It was her wedding day and the day she found out she...
Off-road and offline: Avenza trail maps offer new way to explore
No cell service? No problem! Visitors to RVCA’s conservation areas can now navigate even our most remote trails with confidence thanks to a new...
Student fundraisers for Indigenous communities
Upper Canada District School Board Student Senators are focused on change and improvement – not just for the school board, but within the community....
Spencerville Optimist Club celebrates 30th anniversary
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The local Optimist Club in Spencerville reached a significant milestone in September, celebrating its 30th year in operation....
