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BROCKVILLE GENERAL VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION (BGVA) PROVIDES ANNUAL SUPPORT TO BROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL’S CARDIOVASCULAR REHABILITATION PROGRAM

October 17, 2018 Media Release

Brockville – On Tuesday, October 9th, the Brockville General Volunteer Association (BGVA) presented their annual $20,000 cheque to the Brockville and District Hospital Foundation (BDHF) in support of Brockville General Hospital’s Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program. The Brockville Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program started in May 2009, and is a customized program to assist patients in getting their life back following a cardiac event.... Read More

Canopy Growth Celebrates History and the Legalization of Recreational Cannabis in Canada

October 17, 2018 Media Release

SMITHS FALLS – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) is pleased to join Canadians and cannabis advocates from around the world in celebrating today’s legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada. With the dawn of this new day, Canada becomes the first G7 nation to legalize and regulate recreational cannabis, and the first to do so while ushering in a... Read More

Royal Canadian Mint commemorates the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with $2 “Armistice” circulation coin

October 16, 2018 Tammy Wilson

WINNIPEG – In keeping with the tradition of issuing finely crafted coins remembering the sacrifices of Canadians who fought for our freedoms, the Royal Canadian Mint has proudly issued a two-dollar circulation coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. This coin recalls the signing of the historic peace treaty ending the First World War on November 11, 1918 and was unveiled at the Mint’s Winnipeg facility before invited guests,... Read More

7th Annual Celebrating Wellness – A Mind, Body, Spirit Fair This Saturday at Brockville Country Club

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 Dale Elliott

Brockville – New Leaf Wellness is presenting The 7th Annual Celebrating Wellness A Mind, Body, Spirit Fair this Saturday, October 20th at the Brockville Country Club . It runs from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Admission is a donation in any amount to support Leeds Grenville Interval House. Come and see what your community has to offer in the way of Natural... Read More

Fundraising Breakfast Being Held at YMCA of Brockville and Area Saturday

October 16, 2018 Dale Elliott

Brockville – The YMCA of Brockville and Area is hosting a fundraising breakfast this Saturday, October 20th. Join them at the Y from 7:30am to 12noon for a delicious breakfast sponsored by Burnbrae Farms Limited. Cost is $5 and takeout is available. As well stay and bid on silent auction items until 12 pm or cheer on the teams for... Read More

4th Annual YMCA of Brockville and Area Fire Truck & Car Pull This Saturday

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 Dale Elliott

Brockville – The 4th Annual YMCA of Brockville and Area Fire Truck & Car Pull is being held this Saturday, October 20th. It is being held in the south parking Lot at the YMCA of Brockville and Area, 345 Park Street in Brockville from 9:00am to 11:00am. The Fire Truck Pull is open to Adults 16+ years (Maximum 8 pullers),... Read More

Bmuse – Behind The Scenes of the Brockville Museum Episode 27 – Oct. 16, 2018

October 16, 2018 Dale Elliott

A new episode of Hometown TV12’s Bmuse- behind the Scenes of the Brockville Museum. In this episode the museum’s Community Engagement Officer: Viktor Kaczkowski talks about volunteers! Read More

Great Turnout for Inaugural Brockville Butterfly Run Held on Sunday – VIDEO

October 15, 2018 Dale Elliott

Brockville – The Inaugural Brockville Butterfly Run to raise awareness of Pregnancy and Infant Loss in our community was held on Sunday in Downtown Brockville. A very large crowd, over 200 came out to run or walk a 1km or 5km route around either Blockhouse Island and/or the Brockville Tunnel raising a total of $6,340. The run was held to... Read More

Great Fall Weather for Annual Mac Johnson Fall Festival on Saturday – VIDEO

October 15, 2018 Dale Elliott

Tincap – The Friends of Mac Johnson Wildlife Area hosted its annual Fall Festival at the Mac Johnson Wildlife Area this past Saturday. The outdoor party ran from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and featured several fun activities for every member of the family including learning to build a birdhouse, canoe and kayaking, and roasting marshmallows. Visitors also enjoyed the... Read More

Community Potato Harvest Held on Saturday – VIDEO

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 Dale Elliott

Spring Valley – A Community Potato Harvest was held in one of Tincap Berry Farm’s fields on Saturday, October 13th. Volunteers from Crosstown Impact, Brockville Rotary Clubs, Thousand Islands SS Helping Hands crew and many others helped to harvest potatoes from 8:00am to 5:00pm. This year they harvested 18,000lbs (8,181 Kgs) which will go to the following: • The Brockville... Read More