Lame Duck Councils
On April 4, 2016, the Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing introduced Bill 181, the Municipal Elections Modernization Act, 2016 (MEMA). The MEMA...
From the Heath Unit: Vision and Income
by the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Did you know 80% of learning is done through vision? Excellence in school starts with healthy...
Clark takes Premier to task over closure of Athens store
While Premier Kathleen Wynne congratulates herself for a hydro plan no one’s seen, Ontario businesses like Swan’s Variety in Athens are still paying the...
Ombudsman reviewing over 1,000 complaints about Ontario cannabis store
Ombudsman Paul Dubé has confirmed that his office has received more than 1,000 complaints about the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) since it opened October...
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...
Shaw play sparks inspired discussions
George Bernard Shaw’s legendary play about the gradual reveal of a family secret, the men who dance around its uncomfortable truths, and an epic...
August 4th-6th Long Weekend
Drinking and boating accounts for approximately 40% of boating-related fatalities on Canadian waterways. In 2018, the Canadian Safe Boating Council along with our enforcement...
Health experts say the Covid-19 outbreak has likely peaked in Ontario
The Ontario government released updated COVID-19 modelling, which shows that the enhanced public health measures, including staying home and physically distancing from each other,...
OPP GRENVILLE COUNTY WEEKLY NEWS
On April 7, shortly after 2:00 p.m., Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a traffic complaint in the North Grenville Township, Ontario....
Door To Door No More
by Deron Johnston
On February 23, the provincial Ministry of Government and Consumer Services announced that, effective March 1, “Ontario will ban unsolicited, door-to-door sales...