Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole announces climate change plan

At the recent virtual Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) convention, delegates voted down a policy motion that stated climate change was real, and that...

WE ARE NEIGHBOURS IN 2018

What makes a community welcoming and inclusive? This was a question posed at a St. Lawrence-Rideau Immigrant Partnership community event hosted in the fall...

Summit on Food Security

Lisa Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, met with over 125 leaders in the food supply chain to discuss food security and...

Registering your child for kindergarten – 101

by the Upper Canada District School Board  Starting kindergarten marks an exciting chapter for families. In this pivotal stage, children learn the fundamentals of math and...

Ontario protecting Grenville County against gun and gang violence

submitted by MPP Steve Clark The Ontario government is investing $50,000 to help Grenville County OPP expand its video surveillance program and better protect the...

Additional measures brought in at bars and restaurants

The Ontario government, in consultation with the Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health, has amended emergency orders, implementing additional measures for restaurants, bars, and...

Feds offer $655 million loan to Fortis Inc. to export gas-fired electricity to Pennsylvania

Ontario Clean Air Alliance Fortis Inc., a $56 billion company which owns 10 electric and gas utilities, is seeking a second handout from Canadian taxpayers...

Roll out of vaccine by appointment only

The Leeds Grenville and Lanark Health Unit (LGLHU) has established a Vaccination Centre at the North Grenville Municipal Centre. The Vaccination Centre will be...

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...

The CECCE’s Catholic schools achieve the best results in the province

Once again, the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) has achieved the best results in the province on the tests administered by the...