UCDSB Releases 2017-2018 Director’s Annual Report to the Community
The 2017-2018 Director’s Annual Report, entitled “Preparing Students for a Successful Life”, was presented to trustees on Wednesday, December 5. The report details how...
To better serve patients, three Eastern Ontario hospitals are implementing ‘Epic’ new health information...
Deep River & District Hospital (DRDH), Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) and Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) will be going live with the Epic health...
SNC breaks a second-consecutive Tree Planting record
This year South Nation Conservation (SNC) is once again on path to plant a record number of native trees and shrubs across its 4,441km2...
Don’t let huts or hockey nets go down with the ice
It’s officially March, and that means it's time to haul in your fishing huts, hockey nets and other on-ice gear before the ice is...
Chair and Vice-Chair of UCDSB Board of Trustees for 2021-22
Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) Trustee, John McAllister, was acclaimed to the role of Chair of the Board for the 2021-22 school year...
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...
Backcountry camping is back
The Ontario government is gradually reintroducing camping in Ontario Parks and recreational camping on Crown land, starting last Monday, June 1, to give people...
The real cost of closing rural schools
By Rejean Pommainville,
Director,
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Rural Ontario is facing a critical social and structural concern – the closing of rural schools. There’s an alarming...
Health Unit raises awareness about Bats and Rabies
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Bats are nocturnal animals and feed most actively two or three hours following sunset. Bats are efficient insect...
Financial aid available to fund education
This week, we are celebrating the fifth annual Education Savings Week (ESW).This year’s theme is “Start Good Habits Early”. Many parents in Leeds and...