MPs hopeful that New York will vaccinate Canadian truck drivers
Local Members of Parliament Eric Duncan (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry) and Michael Barrett (Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes) applauded the efforts of their elected counterparts south...
Local COVID‑19 Vaccine Status Report – September 7, 2021
We are still moving toward our goal of 90% second doses, with people continuing to receive both first and second doses at public health...
Every Kid in our Communities to honour “Asset Builders”
The Every Kid in our Communities (EKIOC) Coalition is looking for nominations of organizations, businesses, and individuals who make a difference in the lives...
The College – A Done Deal?
by Deron Johnston
It has come to our attention that the private sector has also expressed interest in the outright acquisition of the Kemptville College....
Grassroots fund supporting healthcare providers for PPE
Life sciences companies and public affairs firms are coming together to support protecting our vital healthcare workers from COVID-19. More than a dozen companies...
COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for Businesses and Workplaces
from the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Protecting Staff and Visitors
As businesses re-open, it is essential for business owners to conduct a risk...
Health Unit detects spike in overdoses in the past week
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, through the overdose early warning and surveillance system, has detected a spike in overdoses across LGL...
October 16 is World Food Day
by Marie Traynor RD,
Registered Dietitian and Public Health Nutritionist, LGL Health Unit
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization designates October 16 as World Food...
Nuffield Canada Scholarship applications are open
Applications for 2023 Nuffield Canada Agricultural Scholarships are now open and the deadline to apply is June 30, 2022.
The Nuffield Scholarship is a prestigious...
Ontario investing an additional $3.4 million in local health care
submitted by MPP Steve Clark
The Ontario government is investing an additional $3,435,400 in 2023-24 to ensure stable and sustainable hospital operations across Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands...