Municipality and Hospice to receive money from Resilient Communities Fund
On May 2, local MPP Steve Clark announced that several organizations and two municipalities in the riding will be receiving provincial funding to help...
OPP canines take a ‘paws’ fighting crime to strike a pose
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) canines put their best paws forward in the seventh annual OPP Canine Unit Calendar, with proceeds going to support...
Counties Council approves 2023 Budget
At the Special Meeting held on March 8, 2023, the Council of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville approved the 2023 Budget with...
United Way comes close in fund raising
Last year’s fund raising campaign by United Way Leeds & Grenville fell just short of its target, which the organisation still sees as...
Michael Barrett, M.P. named Shadow Minister for Ethics
Michael Barrett, Member of Parliament for Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes has been named Shadow Minister for Ethics by Conservative Leader, Andrew Scheer.
“Our Conservative...
North Grenville and Merrickville-Wolford teachers unite
Teachers from all school boards in North Grenville and Merrickville-Wolford participated in the province-wide strike on Friday, filling the sidewalks all the way from...
Local Covid-19 update
There have been some very encouraging statistics being reported this week by the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unite , but the sad...
OPP Report
Stolen Vehicles
On August 23, 2022 just before 10:00 a.m., officers from Grenville and Leeds Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) successfully stopped three stolen vehicles. This...
Is COVID-19 Hitting Rural Employment harder?
from the Rural Ontario Institute
Early data suggest the reverse. According to statistician Ray D. Bollman, the percent decline in urban employment from February to...
Highlights of the regular United Counties Council July meetings
Changes to the Conservation Authorities Act:
Counties Council has passed a resolution with respect to proposed changes to the Conservation Authorities Act under the new...