Ontario to require proof of vaccination in select settings
To further protect Ontarians as the Province continues to confront the Delta-driven fourth wave of the COVID-19, the government, in consultation with the Chief...
Roger Haley sworn in as Leeds Grenville Warden
Roger Haley, Mayor of the Township of Front of Yonge, was sworn in as Warden of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville for...
Truth, treaties and resource revenue sharing
by Lorraine Rekmans
In David Shanahan’s article about Truth and Reconciliation, he noted the issues facing the treaty annuitants of the Robinson Huron Treaty of...
Court house video closer
Four months after he first raised the issue in Question Period, Leeds-Grenville MPP Steve Clark welcomed a signal the province is ready to press...
Possible strike still looms at Canada Post
The threat of a strike by Canada Post employees has been looming for the past year, and especially since the arbitrator appointed to bring...
Plan to fill the skilled trades gap in United Counties
Some time ago, we published articles dealing with the problems local businesses are facing in finding skilled tradespeople. There are simply not enough carpenters,...
Novel Coronavirus is being closely monitored by public health
by the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
The first Canadian diagnosed with the Wuhan novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was identified in Toronto on Saturday,...
Spencerville Optimist Club celebrates 30th anniversary
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The local Optimist Club in Spencerville reached a significant milestone in September, celebrating its 30th year in operation....
Fentanyl and public safety
As part of the Project SILKSTONE multi-jurisdiction investigation into illegal firearms and the trafficking of illegal drugs, the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB)...
Chief Fire Officers Association food drive underway
The Chief Fire Officers Association of Leeds and Grenville is undertaking a new initiative this year, inspired by past work by individual fire departments....