MENUMENU
Featured – HomeTown TV12
Search
Home > Featured

You Have Until May 10th to Order Your Rain Barrel In Support of the Volunteer Centre St. Lawrence-Rideau

Media Release
You Have Until May 10th to Order Your Rain Barrel In Support of the Volunteer Centre St. Lawrence-Rideau
Brockville – The Volunteer Centre of St. Lawrence-Rideau is accepting pre-sale orders until May 10th for a Truckload Rain Barrel Sale scheduled for Friday, May 18th, at the Employment and Education Centre, 105 Strowger Blvd., Brockville, from 8 am to 12 pm. Funds raised will support Volunteer Centre programs and initiatives which facilitate volunteer engagement in the community. Rain barrels... Read More

Communication & Safety in Dementia Care Being Held Wednesday

Media Release
Communication & Safety in Dementia Care Being Held Wednesday
Brockville – The Alzheimer Society Lanark Leeds Grenville is hosting an Education Day for Caregivers, Students, Professionals and General Public this Wednesday, April 25th at the Brockville Convention Centre. We have a great line up of speakers on subjects such as; Enhancing Communication Strategies, Technology Strategies for Aging Safely at Home, Search and Rescue and Finding Your Way. It runs... Read More

Rideau Valley Conservation Authority: Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook

RVCA Media Release
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority: Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook
  Ottawa –  Water levels are expected to rise again in the Rideau River watershed as a result of meltwater from the last of the snow, flow from thawing soil and rain forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. Daytime temperatures are expected to approach 20 degrees over the rest of the week and stay above freezing at night. This will cause... Read More

Agricultural Round Table Thursday

Gord Brown Media Release
Agricultural Round Table Thursday
Brockville – Gord Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds-Grenville – Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, today noted that his Agricultural Round Table takes place on April 26 at the Roebuck Community Center. The meeting runs from 6 to 8 pm. It features MP John Barlow, Shadow Minister of Agriculture on the Official Opposition bench. “Agriculture has been under attack by... Read More

2018 Brockville Home Show Being Held This Friday & Saturday

Dale Elliott
2018 Brockville Home Show Being Held This Friday & Saturday
Brockville – It is that time of Year again, and Annable Designs along with the City of Brockville are proud to be bringing back the Brockville Home Show. This year they are looking to add more local Trades and Professionals to the Show, and further showcase the great services offered in the “Design, Build, Buy and Renovate” Professions to the... Read More

In recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness Month Kemptville District Hospital spreads the word about its innovative Parkinson’s program

Media Release
In recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness Month Kemptville District Hospital spreads the word about its innovative Parkinson’s program
KEMPTVILLE – As Parkinson’s Awareness Month is recognized across Canada, Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) is spreading the word about its unique program for people with the neurodegenerative illness. For a number of years, KDH has been offering a weekly Parkinson’s Exercise and Movement Group that focuses on strengthening and balance exercises – last year KDH moved the program out of... Read More

WDMH: Thank You for Seven Decades of Smiles – And Much More

Media Release
WDMH: Thank You for Seven Decades of Smiles – And Much More
Winchester – The Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) volunteers were honoured at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon held at the Chesterville Legion on April 18th. And the accolades were well-deserved! For 70 years, the Auxiliary has been supporting patients, staff and our community, lending a helping hand wherever needed. In fact, our volunteers donated 13,000 hours of time in 2017. The... Read More

Polar Plunge in Support of OSPCA Leeds-Grenville Animal Centre Held on Sunday – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
Polar Plunge in Support of OSPCA Leeds-Grenville Animal Centre Held on Sunday – VIDEO
Brockville – The Ontario SPCA Leeds & Grenville Animal Centre held their 2018 Polar Plunge at Centeen Park in Brockville on Sunday. The event was postponed from January due to the very cold wind chills at the time. The water temperature on Sunday was around 3 C/37 F. Over 20 people took the plunge on Sunday afternoon to help support... Read More