Op-Ed: The politics of who sucks less
How do you choose which candidate gets your vote? Do you carefully study party platforms? Maybe your personal beliefs are strongly liberal, or strongly...
Government mandates face covering/mask use for business and organizations
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
On October 5, 2020, the Government of Ontario implemented new provincial requirements for the use of mask or...
Keith Currie announced as new President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture
submitted by Rachelle Kerr, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) will be moving forward with a new leader at the helm...
$7500 Pledge from BMO makes hearts go pitter patter
The BMO Bank of Montreal team is committed to supporting health care close to home. They have pledged $7,500 to the WDMH Foundation General...
THIRTEEN fatal Snowmobile incidents in past six weeks
With fatal snowmobile incidents now more than double the number this time last season, the Ontario Provincial Police and Ontario Federation of Snowmobile...
School Board prepares for legalization of non-medical cannabis
At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Upper Canada School Board, Superintendent of Safe Schools Deanna Perry, Superintendent of Schools Ron...
Merrickville “Champ” expresses gratitude as War Amps Key Tag Service marks 75th Anniversary
This year, The War Amps Key Tag Service is celebrating 75 years of returning lost keys to their owners. Donations to the Key Tag...
Ford government’s COVID-19 Management Plan for schools
As part of Ontario's plan for students to safely return to the classroom in September, the government has released the Operational Guidance: COVID-19 Management...
Student fundraisers for Indigenous communities
Upper Canada District School Board Student Senators are focused on change and improvement – not just for the school board, but within the community....
New project to help more students walk to school in Leeds, Grenville &...
Walking to school is a great way for children to be physically active. Not only is it associated with improved physical and mental health,...