Further Digital Main Street funding for Leeds Grenville
Five Leeds Grenville Digital Service Squads (DSS) have received a $145,000 grant from Digital Main Street’s Ontario Grants Program (OGP) to continue helping area...
Ontario spirit shines through agri-food sector
by Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
We all appreciate that “good things grow in Ontario.” From apples to zucchinis to everything...
United Way comes close in fund raising
Last year’s fund raising campaign by United Way Leeds & Grenville fell just short of its target, which the organisation still sees as...
Two local organizations join forces to promote good forest management across Ontario
The Ontario Woodlot Association (OWA) and the Eastern Ontario Model Forest (EOMF) have merged to create a stronger, more streamlined organization.
Executive Director of the...
Know a Volunteer Leader in your Community?
The deadline for the annual Bill Thake Memorial Award for Economic Development is fast approaching. The Leeds Grenville Economic Development Office is asking individuals,...
Scottish Heritage Day proclaimed
The Ontario Legislature has passed the Scottish Heritage Day Act, proclaiming November 30 as Scottish Heritage Day in Ontario. The date is significant, as...
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...
Procter & Gamble donates to United Way of Leeds and Grenville
Procter & Gamble (P&G) employees presented a cheque in the amount of $60,000 to United Way Leeds and Grenville. Money was collected through sales...
Turning a scary moment into one of relief
Imagine being so short of breath that you had to call an ambulance. That is what happened to a patient who came to the...
Ontario’s Action Plan 2020: responding to Covid-19
The first phase of Ontario’s response to COVID-19 includes an unprecedented $17-billion in additional resources for our health-care system and direct support for people...