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...
NDP convention debates Universal Basic Income
This past weekend, the New Democratic Party of Canada hosted a virtual national convention. Interestingly, the NDP has a proposal similar to one that...
Young Liberals call for Universal Basic Income
The Liberal Party of Canada held its annual convention this past weekend, hosting it as a virtual event. The Liberal Convention featured keynote addresses...
Level 1 Commercial Vehicle and Equipment Apprenticeship Program to be launched
After months of planning and preparing for its launch, the Upper Canada District School Board is thrilled to officially open registration for the Level...
New Counties CAO appointed for Leeds and Grenville
Raymond Callery is the new Chief Administrative Officer for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville effective July 5. Mr. Callery has an extensive...
Local Covid update
The latest set of restrictions introduced by the Ontario Government last week have not been welcomed by anyone; but they have been seen by...
COVID-19 Exposure at Brockville Walmart on April 7th
MEDIA RELEASE:
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
April 11, 2021
COVID-19 Exposure at Brockville Walmart on April 7th
As a result of a COVID-19 exposure, the...
Highlights from the March 24 Board of Trustees’ Meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met virtually on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 for a regularly scheduled board meeting.
Staff outline 2021-2022...
Spencerville fire displaces nine people and two local businesses
A nighttime fire in Spencerville on April 1 displaced two families and two businesses. These two families lost everything, but fortunately managed to escape...
Mobile services coming to area for victims of sexual violence
The Ontario government announced last week that they will be investing in new sexual violence support services in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Island and Rideau Lakes.
According to...