Funding for Long Term Care homes to increase staffing
Long Term Care homes in the Province are to receive additional funding to increase staffing levels by hiring over 4,000 new staff. The new...
Local Covid update
It was a mixed week in the Leeds Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit . On Monday, November 9, there had been a total...
Bekings eggs update
A number of readers have been asking where they can find Bekings eggs, following our report on the expansion to the Bekings Poultry Fram...
Two local organizations join forces to promote good forest management across Ontario
The Ontario Woodlot Association (OWA) and the Eastern Ontario Model Forest (EOMF) have merged to create a stronger, more streamlined organization.
Executive Director of the...
ODSP increase guarantees continued poverty for disabled Ontarians
submitted by ODSP ActionCoalition
Recipients of the Ontario Disability Support Program are warning of the inadequacy of the Ontario government’s six and a half per...
Listening and Sharing – From Code Blues to Cash Registers
by Jane Adams
The latest Commitment Award recipients are described as listeners and leaders – committed to sharing expertise and supporting team members, patients and...
House of Lazarus responds to COVID-19
The House of Lazarus (HOL) in Mountain is having to re-jig how they serve their clientele in response to COVID-19. The valued food bank...
Merrick Preparatory School “best in the world”
by Daniel Robles
We are very pleased to share with you that our school received an international award this month.
The PIEoneer Awards are regarded as...
Keep the water flowing… responsibly!
From the Nature Conservancy Canada
March 22 was World Water Day, an annual event that emphasizes the importance of conserving fresh water. There is plenty...
Well water and localized flooding
submitted by Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit celebrated World Water Day on March 22, 2023....