Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy

Homelessness has an economic and social impact on every community in Canada. The Government of Canada is committed to helping those who are in...

Ontario tackling plastic waste and improving recycling

Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark says Ontario is moving to improve recycling across the province to address the serious problem of...

Parkinson’s disease caregivers need patience and support

by Sally Smith She was a bit nervous talking about being a caregiver… not that she hasn’t been one for years as a mother, nurse,...

Ontario Woodlot Association AGM and Conference

This pandemic has changed the way we all do business, and the Ontario Woodlot Association (OWA) is no exception to this. The OWA held...

East Region OPP Showcase Officers

A Day in the Life - PC Sean McCaffrey Provincial Constable Sean McCaffrey of the East Region S.A.V.E (Snowmobile, ATV, Vessel, Enforcement) team has been...

Outbreak found in Almonte Country Haven

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit March 29, 2020 The Health Unit is overseeing the management by Almonte Country Haven of a COVID-19 outbreak in...

Ontario finally enters into child care agreement with feds

Ontario and Canada have signed a $13.2 billion agreement that will lower fees for families. There will be a reduction of child care fees...

Community Partnerships – Home Help referrals for Peace of Mind

by Jill Woodley Seniors’ Community Services offers support options for seniors, and adults with physical disabilities, to help them live well at home.  Aging...

Buote leaving United Way Leeds & Grenville

submitted by United Way The Executive Director of United Way Leeds & Grenville has announced her departure from the post, leaving a legacy of impact...

Women in Agriculture: Get your ducks in a row!

By Catalina Margulis Although Debbi Conzelmann and her three sisters were born and raised on their family farm in Stouffville, Ontario, they did not intentionally...