The Canadian Dental Care Plan is here

The federal government has begun to roll-out the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), which will cover some of the cost of most basic oral...

United Counties recognise outstanding women

Long-standing employee of the Counties Anne Dixon Anne Dixon began her career in 1989 with the City of Brockville and in 2001, when the Province...

New report claims Ford government is pushing private health care

“Robbing the public to build the private”. That is the titular claim of a report released last week by the Ontario Health Coalition which...

Selected ServiceOntario outlets to be closed

This will sound very familiar to residents of North Grenville who remember the events of 2016 in Kemptville, when the Ontario (Liberal) Government announced...

The history of the poppy

by Fiona Plunkett South Mountain resident 2nd Vice President, Public Relations Officer, and Band Liaison Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 212, Kemptville As you may have noticed last week,...

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...

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...
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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...
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Merrickville Council embroiled in Pride Month drama

A nearby municipality to the west had some drama brewing at a recent Council meeting on September 11. On that evening, Deputy Mayor Anne...

Steve Clark resigns from Cabinet

In the wake of two official reports which found he had failed in his responsibilities as Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Steve Clark...