Lorraine Rekmans – Green Party candidate
When Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich‑Gulf Islands) announced that Lorraine Rekmans was to be the Green Party of Canada candidate...
Ontario works to stop violence against women
Minister’s provincial network to provide input on improving services locally
Ontario's Government is tapping into a network of community partners, including about 900 member organizations,...
New regulations for licensing and operation of private cannabis stores
The Ontario Government has implemented the latest phase of its planned response to the federal government's legalization of cannabis by passing strict new regulations...
Rideau Lakes trail promoter wins Thake Leadership Award
Heritage mapmaker and trail promoter Doug Bond is this year’s recipient of the Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award. Mr. Bond, a retired...
New Deprescribing Program at WDMH
Edda Lefebvre says she is feeling back in control, thanks to a new program at Winchester District Memorial Hospital. It’s called Deprescribing, but Edda...
Steve Clark addresses the Eco Summit in Kemptville
In an address to the 10th annual Leeds and Grenville Economic Development Summit, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Steve Clark spoke about the...
Here comes Winter
submitted by Marie Traynor RD, MSc, Registered Dietitian and Public Health Nutritionist
Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
I agree with Dietitians of Canada when...
Financial aid available to fund education
This week, we are celebrating the fifth annual Education Savings Week (ESW).This year’s theme is “Start Good Habits Early”. Many parents in Leeds and...
Three ways to get closer to nature
by Nature Conservancy of Canada
Canadians are more disconnected from nature than ever before. We spend more and more of our time indoors, and a...
Counties Council adopts new asset management plan
Counties Council has adopted a new asset management plan. The plan was prepared by Dillon Consulting and Watson Economists, and complies with the new...