By a dump site update
by Deron Johnston
Recently, in the Times, we wrote about the situation regarding the possible purchase of the site ED-19 in Edwardsburgh Cardinal by Tomlinson...
Retirement of Réjean Sirois, Director of Education for the CECCE
On Tuesday, January 28, the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) Board of Trustees accepted Réjean Sirois’s resignation as Director of Education. He...
CEPEO begins new French Forest School training for teachers
The Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO) announced an exciting new partnership on Friday that will encourage and support outdoor learning...
School’s out
by Deron Johnston
With hundreds of people looking on this past Thursday night, the Upper Canada District School Board voted to close twelve schools in...
OPP weekly report
Between 6 August and 12 August 2018, the Kemptville Office of Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police investigated 171 general occurrences: 43 Kemptville, 90 Municipality...
New hope for recycling plastics
A few months ago, the Times reported on attempts being made by a local resident, Vicky Stamison, to bring a major environmental issue to...
Aleta Karstad honoured with Robert Bateman award
Local artist and naturalist, Aleta Karstad, has won the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s (CWF) Robert Bateman award. Founded by the Ontario-born naturalist and painter, Robert...
Health Unit and Municipality testing private well water
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit facilitates the bacteriological quality of well water for homes and businesses. It is important to do...
Smiths Falls newcomers bring international magic show to town
Two newcomers to Smiths Falls have brought an internationally renowned show to The Station Theatre this Summer.
Ted and Marion Outerbridge moved from Montreal to...
“Win This Car” Raffle in support of a mother’s dying wishes for her children
by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Gina Rutledge died of brain cancer the day before her 26th birthday. She left behind two beautiful little...