Farm severance off the table
by Nelson Zandbergen
courtesy of Farmers Forum
The Ford government has pulled the plug on a controversial proposal that would have permitted some farmers to convert...
Do you have a young child in your care?
If you are a parent or caregiver to a child under the age of six years, your input is needed! The Ministry of Education...
Getting the Facts on Cannabis
With the upcoming legalization of Cannabis on October 17, 2018, the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit’s website has reliable and evidence-based health...
Board seeks public input
The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) has released a draft of its 2019-2020 school year calendar and is seeking public input. Key features...
We are blessed with amazing volunteers!
By Jane Adams
Muriel Milne doesn’t like to sit still. After running a successful fabric store for 20 years, she turned to volunteering as a...
COVID-19 Assessment Centre open in Winchester
A new COVID-19 assessment centre in Winchester opened on April 1. The Centre is being operated by Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) staff and...
Our innovative community steps up
by Jane Adams APR, Communications Lead, WDMH
In small communities like ours, you just need to ask for help and people step up. And sometimes,...
Canada and Ontario invest in farm labour development
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing $350,000 in labour market research and resources to assist the sector in growing the agriculture and...
First COVID-19 vaccination in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
by The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
The shipment of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine to Kingston Health Science Centre (KHSC) this week marks the...
$27.6 Million to upgrade infrastructure for local School Boards
Joint investments by Canada and Ontario will upgrade infrastructure in schools to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and keep students and staff safe. The...