Students Celebrate Inuit Culture
Approximately 200 iLead members from across the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) gathered in Kemptville on Thursday, April 25, for their fifth and...
Ontario Autism Consultations now open
Ontario’s government is engaging the public in consultations on how children and youth with autism who have complex needs can be better supported.
“I invite...
Highlights from the UCDSB Board of Trustees Meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, April 24, to discuss several agenda items:
District-wide Timetabling: Acting Superintendent Susan Rutters...
Emergency Preparedness Week planning
by David Herman
The week of May 5-11, has been designated nationally as Emergency Preparedness Week since 1996. EP Week encourages Canadians to take three...
OPP Report
OPP remind cyclists and motorists about road safety
With warmer weather on the way and more cyclists taking to the streets, the Grenville County Ontario...
May 1 – First Responders Day
by David Herman
Since 2013, May 1 has been proclaimed as First Responders Day in Ontario, a chance to acknowledge and give thanks to the...
Just-Us Youth Day 2019
The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario hosted its annual Just-Us Youth Day on Tuesday, April 9, a symposium for nearly 250 Grade...
New licence plate proposals
The Ford Government has introduced new designs for vehicle licence plates in Ontario that have raised both confusion and some ridicule within the population....
Gord Brown’s legacy for Thalidomide survivors
Thalidomide survivors are optimistic about the new compensation package quietly announced by the federal government last week. “This is exactly what our late MP...
United Counties respond to provincial plans for ambulance service
Leeds Grenville CAO, Andy Brown, and the Paramedic Service Chief, Chris Lloyd, received a communication from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) on...