Rideau Valley Conservation Authority

Mild Winter causing unstable ice throughout Rideau watershed

from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority We have had a warmer than usual December and a mild January to date. As a result of a...

Why doesn’t she just leave?

by Jordyn, Sexual Assault Support Counsellor, Victim Services Leeds and Grenville “Why doesn’t she just leave?”, a phrase often heard by outsiders looking in once...

UCDSB Ward 7 Trustee Larry Berry steps down

submitted by UCDSB Communications Department Larry Berry recently informed the Board of Trustees that he is resigning from his position of Ward 7 Trustee of...
United Counties Leeds & Grenville

United Counties updates

The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville continue to provide programming and services, including critical care services. Maple View Lodge longterm care facility is COVID-19...

Ontario offers FREE COVID-19 test kits to essential businesses

The Ontario government has unveiled a plan to make rapid COVID-19 testing kits available to essential businesses. Qualified businesses can have these packages shipped...

100,000 Shoreline Plants!

From the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority RVCA’s Shoreline Naturalization Program has reached a milestone — this spring they planted their 100,000th shoreline plant. The Shoreline Naturalization...

UCDSB Trustees to Receive Final Staff Report of ARC

The Upper Canada District School Board of Trustees will host a public meeting to receive the final set of recommendations contained in the Final...

Upper Canada District School Board Report

Local Health Units Update Trustees on Health Practices in Schools: Dr. Paula Stewart of the Lanark Leeds and Grenville Public Health Unit and Dr. Paul...

Province expands testing for COVID-19

On May 25, a directive was sent to Ontario Assessment Centres to provide testing to support the early detection of individuals who have COVID-19....

Health Unit Raises Awareness about Bats and Rabies

Approximately 3% of bats carry the rabies virus. The most common signs of rabies in bats are the inability to fly and resting in...