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...
Truckloads of PEI potatoes to be contributed to food banks across Canada
Under the Surplus Potato Management Response Program, the PEI Potato Board has been working with three food security organizations, Food Banks Canada, Second Harvest...
Municipal Emergency Control Group report
The Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) hears reports from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, area police and fire officials and Counties...
Food banks pivot to meet new needs
Fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, the housing crisis, and the escalating cost of living is changing the way Eastern Ontario’s rural food banks operate.
Food...
United Counties Council report
The highlights of the regular United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council Meeting held on Thursday, February 24, as well as the Committee of...
A Chance to Reminisce – and Support Local Health Care
Submitted by Jane Adams,
Communications Lead, WDMH Foundation
“Les Retrouvailles” means “to reminisce” and for the Marion family, it’s all about connections. Each year, this generous...
The CECCE 2021-26 Strategic Plan
The Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) unveiled its 2021-26 strategic plan at an exciting and inspiring virtual event. The CECCE organized dynamic...
Missing person located deceased adjacent to Highway 15
submitted by OPP
Death believed to be result of hit and run collision
The death of an individual near Smiths Falls is believed to be the...
Upper Canada District School Board now offers eLearning to adults
If you’re an adult raising a family or working 9 to 5, you can now earn credits toward a high school diploma without leaving...
OPP record marked increase in deaths
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has firmed up its 2016 traffic data, which revealed increases in many fatality categories, including the most tragic snowmobile...