Local resident urges support for PSW Champions
May 19 marked Personal Support Worker Day, a day to shed light on the important but often unsung work of PSWs, both locally and...
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...
Critical time to reduce further spread of COVID-19
by Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health
Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., the government issued a stay-at-home order requiring everyone to...
Province expands testing for COVID-19
On May 25, a directive was sent to Ontario Assessment Centres to provide testing to support the early detection of individuals who have COVID-19....
Health Units Chief Medical Officers update Catholic School Board
Director of Education for the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario , John Cameron, welcomed Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Medical Officer of Health with...
LLGAMH celebrates Rapid Access Therapy
by Tim Mack
On May 6, at the beginning of Mental Health Week, we celebrated advancements in clinical practice at Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Addictions...
CUPE decries province’s hospital cuts
submitted by Canadian Union of Public Employees
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the longstanding capacity issues in Ontario's hospital system created by successive provincial governments'...
UCDSB finalist in StudyTravel Secondary School Awards
The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) International Education Program is thrilled to announce its nomination as a finalist in the prestigious StudyTravel Secondary...
COVID-19 Pandemic Response
by Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Area has been placed in the Prevent-Green Zone in the Provincial Framework...
UCDSB and Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is putting increased...