Local Covid-19 update
The Leeds Grenville Lanark District Health Unit has provided daily updates on the spread and containment of covid-19 in their area. On Thursday,...
Health Unit Beach Testing Program starts next week
submitted by Susan Healey
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit will be starting this year’s weekly water sampling of 23 public bathing beaches...
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...
Une Rentrée scolaire mémorable au CEPEO!
Le Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO) est heureux de retrouver ses élèves pour l’année scolaire 2023‑2024! C’est avec bienveillance que...
Game-changing grant for Rural FASD Support Network
On Friday last, local MPPs Steve Clark and John Jordan met with members of the Rural FASD Support Network at South Gower Park to...
Governments reach an agreement on pensions
Ministers from the Ontario and Canadian Governments have reached an agreement on pensions, following the Province’s decision to establish an Ontario Retirement Pension Plan...
Ford government reverses cuts
When the Ontario budget was released last April, the reaction against it came from across all sectors of the province, particularly from municipalities and...
New partnership supports Leeds Grenville Paramedics and their families
The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville and the Leeds Grenville Paramedic Services proudly announced a new partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada. With this...