Counties Council approves tax decrease in 2020 budget
The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council voted to reduce the 2020 tax rate by (0.33%) in passing its 2020 budget on February...
Conservation 2020
from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
They say hindsight is 20/20 – and future generations may not like what they see if we don’t act...
Statement by the Lieutenant Governor on Black History Month
Across Ontario, communities, organizations, schools, friends, and families will come together this February to recognize and celebrate Black History Month. The contributions of Black...
What are the 16 Days?
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that kicks off on November 25, the International Day for the...
UCDSB Trustees’ Meeting report
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, November 25, for a regularly scheduled board meeting.
UCDSB Presents 2020-2023 Mental Health...
More access to services for children with Autism
The provincial government has announced two new initiatives to provide easier access to services for families dealing with Autism. The Independent Intake Organization (IIO),...
Canada invests in Habitat for Humanity Canada
Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. That is why, in May 2018, the Government launched the National Housing Co-Investment...
CDSBEO Chair Todd Lalonde elected OCSTA Regional Director (Region 10)
Trustees from the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario attended the 91st Annual Ontario Catholic School Trustees' Association (OCSTA) Annual General Meeting, which...
Old Age Security increase targets older seniors’ higher risks
by Deb Schulte, Canada's Minister of Seniors
Budget 2021 has helped to strengthen the financial security of Canadians later in life.
It announced two important measures....
Ag Safety Week: Safety is Our Standard
Organised by The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association, March 13-19, 2022, is the first Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW), under the banner: “Your Farm, Your...