Business owner charged after allegedly defrauding numerous residents
Update #1
submitted by OPP
A construction business owner has been charged with 22 fraud-related offences following an investigation that included 11 victims, and approximately one...
Grenville OPP Mobile Crisis Response Team receives funding to continue expansion of services
submitted by OPP
The Grenville County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be receiving approximately $128,000 in grant funding to enhance its Mobile...
OPP focused on public safety in light of conflict in the Middle East
submitted by OPP
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is aware of global online threats of violence regarding the situation in the Middle East. We want...
Government debating euthanasia expansion for mental illness
submitted by AARP
On October 5, Parliament debated whether to proceed with expanding medical assistance in dying (MAiD) to those whose sole underlying medical condition...
Truth, treaties and resource revenue sharing
by Lorraine Rekmans
In David Shanahan’s article about Truth and Reconciliation, he noted the issues facing the treaty annuitants of the Robinson Huron Treaty of...
One year since the disappearance of Lawrence Bertrim
Investigation continues, public input essential
submitted by OPP
It has been one year since Smiths Falls resident Lawrence BERTRIM disappeared.
Lawrence, who would now be 43, was...
OPP officer shares crime prevention tips
In response to a story published last issue in the North Dundas Times, OPP Sgt. Aaron Miller reached out in the hopes of providing...
Fire Prevention Week is here!
Fire Prevention Week is upon us once again, and this year’s theme is “Cooking safety starts with YOU – Pay attention for fire prevention!”
On...
Project Lifesaver arriving in Leeds and Grenville counties
submitted by OPP and Alzheimer Society of LLG
The Leeds County and Grenville County detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have teamed-up with the...
Protests hit schools over sex ed and reporting practices
Protestors have made a presence outside many schools across the country, including some UCDSB schools and schools from other local boards over the way...