Bringing the Food Charter to Life with a Toolkit for Municipalities
foodcoreLGL is thrilled to announce the completion of their second Food Charter implementation toolkit, this one for municipalities. The tool uses the five main...
16 Days of Action & Wrapped In Courage Campaign
November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month in Ontario. Join us as we raise our Shine the Light on Violence against Women Flags and kick...
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...
Ministry funding for Winchester Hospital
Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) has received one-time funding totalling $197,467 as part of the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund (HIRF). This annual Ministry of...
UCDSB reviews impact of Ontario’s new vision for Education
The Provincial Government announced its plan to modernize classrooms and learning for students across the province. Some of the key elements of that announcement...
One step closer
by Deron Johnson
A lack of adequate cellular phone coverage and reliable broadband internet have been longstanding issues for rural Eastern Ontario. This has put...
Ontario Parks seeks input on Healthy Parks Healthy People initiative
It’s widely recognized that time spent in nature comes with many health benefits. Now, Ontario Parks is seeking the public’s input on how we...
Welcome donations – thanks to the Chesterville Fair!
Local crafters have been busy over the summer – and patients and residents at Winchester District Memorial Hospital and Dundas Manor are benefitting from...
Laidlaw Foundation protects the environment
The Rideau Valley Conservation Foundation (RVCF) is thrilled to have received a $25,000 donation to the Conservation 2020 campaign from the Laidlaw Foundation’s Family...
Health Unit encourages social distancing in LGL
Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Dr. Tam, gave the following update this week. “We are in a fairly critical period. The rate of...