Ontario to protect workers who take leave from work
The Ontario Government has passed two crucial pieces of legislation. The Province took unprecedented action to respond to COVID-19 by convening an emergency sitting...
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...
Innovative program provides trades experience while raising awareness for affordable housing
The Employment and Education Centre in Brockville is about to finish the first round of a unique program that combines employment skills with building...
Hearing regarding the North Gower zoning change
Rideau Action Group (RAG) and residents of North Gower, Kars, and other local communities, are excited and relieved that the Ontario Land Tribunal is...
OFA highlights collaborative projects and initiatives
by Louis Roesch, Director, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Ontario’s agriculture industry faces various challenges as our farmers work to create a stronger, more resilient sector that will...
UCDSB Golf Tournament Raises Over $55,000
The 11th annual Champions for Kids Foundation Golf Tournament last week raised over $55,000 for the Foundation. Organizers have indicated that the tournament raised...
More stores will be allowed to sell alcohol by 2026
A trip to most gas stations in Quebec (or really any Canadian province or US state) can be the epitome of convenience when in...
Ontario investing in critical upgrades and repairs
submitted by MPP Steve Clark
The Ontario government is investing nearly $140K through the Partner Facility Renewal Program for upgrades and repairs to three children’s...
UCDSB and Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is putting increased...
There is no typical fraud victim
The Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public that scammers are active in our area. Believe it or not, there is...