Conservation 2020
from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
They say hindsight is 20/20 – and future generations may not like what they see if we don’t act...
Just in Time for the Festive Season – The WDMH Auxiliary Christmas Cheer Draw!
If the holiday season is getting too crazy, we have the perfect solution. Pick up a ticket for the Winchester Distric Memorial Hospiatl Auxiliary’s...
Ottawa Citizen reaches 175 years
The announcement last week by Mayor Jim Watson of Ottawa that he would be presenting the Ottawa Citizen newspaper with the Key to the...
Cautious steps to move on from covid
The provincial and municipal governments have announced some easing of restrictions in the on-going covid-19 pandemic. It is emphasised, however, that in all cases,...
Family Visits in Residential Care settings resume
In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Ontario government has announced the gradual resumption of visits to long-term care homes, retirement...
Governments increase support for eligible farmers
The governments of Canada and Ontario are providing support to help farmers manage challenges beyond their control by enhancing AgriInsurance coverage for the 2020...
August Road Safety Theme: Distracted Driving
The North Grenville Road Safety Committee is urging drivers to put down their devices and avoid other distractions while driving.
Distracted driving is one of...
New funding for RIDE program
The Ontario government is investing $4.8 million through the Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) grant program to help 171 police services across the province...
Greens call for national long-term care strategy
In the Auditor General of Ontario’s report on the issue of COVID-19 infections in long-term care facilities in Ontario, Bonnie Lysyk noted that any...
Ontario housing task force releases report
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
On February 8, the Ontario government released its “Report of the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force,” which focuses...