United Way Leeds & Grenville meets it’s 2018 Campaign goal
United Way Leeds & Grenville has announced that the annual campaign goal of $825,000 has been reached. In fact, the team raised over $866,000,...
United Counties respond to provincial plans for ambulance service
Leeds Grenville CAO, Andy Brown, and the Paramedic Service Chief, Chris Lloyd, received a communication from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) on...
Local Government Week: The Role of School Board Trustees
The Upper Canada District School Board is recognizing Local Government Week this week, held annually to increase youth and public awareness about the role...
Municipal Matters
by Councillor John Barclay
As we wrap up our first year on Council, we've each had a chance to reflect a bit individually on what...
Outbreak declared in Royal Brock Retirement Residence in Brockville
The Health Unit is working with Royal Brock Retirement Residence to manage a COVID-19 outbreak. One staff member has tested positive for the COVID-19...
Support for small business tenants and landlords
All commercial landlords in Ontario can now apply for rental assistance to help their small business tenants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ontario...
UCDSB and Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is putting increased...
OFA welcomes funding increase to Ontario’s Risk Management Program
The Ontario government announced some financial relief for farm businesses across the province with a $50 million increase to Ontario’s Risk Management Program. The...
M.P. Barrett gives credit to MPP Clark for investment
3M Canada is set to receive $23 million in public funds from the Government of Canada, to manufacture protective masks in Brockville.
The federal portion...
Notes from the United Counties
Counties Council to begin search for new CAO: Counties Council is issuing a Request for Proposal by invitation for executive search firms for the...