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...
Grenville Community Futures Microgrant program
submitted by United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
The Microgrant provides non-repayable funding to support community economic development projects up to 50% of eligible project...
Young people more opposed to distracted driving
A recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Travelers Canada between March 9 and 12, 2018 has found that it is...
Ford government reverses cuts
When the Ontario budget was released last April, the reaction against it came from across all sectors of the province, particularly from municipalities and...
Two COVID-19 related deaths reported in Leeds, Grenville & Lanark
It is with sadness that the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit reports that two older people, a man and a woman, with...
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...
Lions Club ‘Matching Funds’ campaign supports Osgoode Care Centre
The Greely and Metcalfe and District Lions Clubs, in partnership, have pledged $5000 to a ‘Matching Funds’ campaign of all other donations in support...
Long-Term Care Homes funding model redesigned
The Ontario government announced a redesigned funding model that they hope will lead to the building of additional, modern long-term care homes providing for...
Transformative Culture Change in Long-Term Care Homes: What is it and what does it...
by Sue McDonald
The Independent Long-term Care (LTC) COVID-19 Commission has now been established. Terms of Reference have been posted. What can we hope for?...