Simmering Family to match up to $5,000 for conservation lands
The Simmering Family has renewed its commitment to conservation with a generous matching pledge in support of the Steve Simmering Conservation Land Endowment Fund.
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Highlights from UCDSB Board of Trustees meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, for their first official meeting of the 2022-2026 term....
Leeds and Grenville Diversity Day is back!
The St. Lawrence-Rideau Immigration Partnership is presenting their first in-person Diversity Day since 2019. In partial response to local labour shortages, this year’s theme...
Education workers’ labour dispute likely finally over
Parents can now finally breathe a sigh of relief after several weeks of uncertainty over whether or not their kids would be in school....
Eastern Ontario Mayors support CA concerns about Housing Bill 23
More than 30 Eastern Ontario mayors have endorsed a Conservation Authority letter to the province expressing concerns with provincial Bill 23, the More Homes...
Loss of Local Decision-Making: Bill 23 does not work for Eastern Ontario
Dear Premier Ford, Minister Clark, Minister Smith, and Minister Piccini,
With housing affordability affecting much of Ontario, we understand your government’s target to build 1.5...
CUPE returns to bargaining table after repeal of Bill 28
Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) may finally end up seeing sought-after wage increases after a recent scare involving government legislation...
Ontario Finance Minister, Chief Economist Headline Summit
Responding to the new realities of today’s economy, workforce and digital marketplace are the hot topics at the 14th annual Leeds Grenville Economic Development...
RVCA responds to Province’s More Homes Built Faster Act
Taxpayers, municipalities and our natural systems will bear the costs of the Province's affordable housing legislation released last month. While the Rideau Valley Conservation...
Province’s response to CUPE labour dispute is shameful
“If you are arrested, your first call should be to your local president who will in turn contact your National Representative.” These words hit...