Local COVID‑19 Vaccine Status Report – September 7, 2021
We are still moving toward our goal of 90% second doses, with people continuing to receive both first and second doses at public health...
Conservation Conservators undermined by Province
by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
In December of 2020, Doug Ford passed Bill 229, the “Protect, Support and Recover from COVID-19 Act”, that...
Free Emergency Contact Cards for school children
We are "The Team" at Bowie Financial Inc., Kris Alary, Fred Bowie, Sarah Bowie and Tracy Sun. For over ten years, Fred has sponsored...
New hope for recycling plastics
A few months ago, the Times reported on attempts being made by a local resident, Vicky Stamison, to bring a major environmental issue to...
Changes to Clinical Services at WDMH
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to evolve, Winchester District Memorial Hospital is taking further measures to ensure the health and safety of patients and...
Beach Testing Program started
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit will be starting weekly water sampling of the area’s public bathing beaches for this year. The...
Nominees sought for Ben TeKamp Memorial Award at EEC
For scores of entrepreneurs in the Leeds and Grenville area, Ben TeKamp was the guiding force who helped turn their ideas into successful businesses....
First Youth Climate Action Summit (YCAS)
Local youth are being prepared and educated to face the oncoming challenges of a changed climate and were able to receive some instruction at...
New Act condemned by health workers, unions and politicians
It has seemed that regular political behaviour has been somewhat modified over the last months, as governments dealt with the pandemic that has changed...
I can remember my first assignment at WDMH
Radiologist Dr. Ian Hammond says he remembers his first assignment at WDMH – 20 years ago. Since then, he has been coming to Winchester...