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Johnstown Pool Kicks Off Summer with a Real Splash!

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Johnstown Pool Kicks Off Summer with a Real Splash!
Johnstown – On Sunday, the Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal was thrilled to partner with the South Edwardsburgh Recreation Association (SERA) and the Ontario Trillium Foundation for an exciting day of fun in the sun.  SERA invited to community to its annual pool party at the Johnstown Pool, featuring lots of games and a BBQ.  Local MPP Steve Clark and Rai... Read More

Counties Council continue to shirk duty for public consultation with Citizen’s Against the ED-19 Dump (CAD)

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Counties Council continue to shirk duty for public consultation with Citizen’s Against the ED-19 Dump (CAD)
Edwardsburgh-Cardinal – In two letters sent to Counties Council on May 29th and 30th, respectively, CAD sought assurances from Counties Council, including: informing us of any further communications Counties Council receives from either the Ministry or from the Minister of the Environment with respect to the validity of Cabinet (EA Act) or MOECC approvals for ED-19; advising CAD in advance of any further granting to  Tomlinson... Read More

South East LHIN shows greatest improvement in province in reducing mortality rates for acute stroke patients

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South East LHIN shows greatest improvement in province in reducing mortality rates for acute stroke patients
More people in the south east region now survive and recover after a stroke A recently released provincial report indicates that patients and families from across the South East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) are benefiting from improved access to stroke care. According to new data released by the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) and the Ontario Stroke Network... Read More

BROCKVILLE AIR CADETS WRAP A GREAT YEAR WITH TRIP TO AMUSEMENT PARK

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BROCKVILLE AIR CADETS WRAP A GREAT YEAR WITH TRIP TO AMUSEMENT PARK
BROCKVILLE – June marks the end of a very busy training year for 870 Vampire Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets. The Squadron training year runs from September until June. In that time, Cadets have conducted training weekly on Monday evenings at the Brockville Armouries. In addition, Cadets have learned specialty skills in subjects like: – Field survival, –... Read More

9th Annual Heart & Solstice June 22 Fundraising Event Raises $25,740!

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9th Annual Heart & Solstice June 22 Fundraising Event Raises $25,740!
9th Annual Heart and Solstice Committee Honors Gananoque Resident, Jack Keyes BROCKVILLE – It was a sell-out crowd for last evening’s 9th Annual Heart & Solstice Event that took place at the home of Janet Eaton and Ray Wheeler. Threatening rain clouds did not put a damper on the festivities, which raised an amazing $25,740.00!  The Brockville and District Hospital... Read More

Highlights from June 21st UCDSB Board of Trustees Meeting

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Highlights from June 21st UCDSB Board of Trustees Meeting
Click Here to View June 21st Board Meeting Agenda Brockville – Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, June  21st, 2017 to discuss a number of topics including: Board Supports for Student Wellness, Living Skills and Self-Care: Superintendent Susan Edwards and UCDSB Chief Psychologists David Armstrong and Alison Inglis presented a report on how the Board is using... Read More

Another generous Canada Day sponsor comes forward: Sharon Hicks Insurance

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Another generous Canada Day sponsor comes forward: Sharon Hicks Insurance
North Grenville – The North Grenville Canada Day Committee is primed for an exciting event on July 1st it couldn’t be done without our sponsors. Recently, Sharon Hicks Insurance reached out to us and offered generous support in the hosting of the Canada 150 celebration in Riverside Park. Thank you Sharon for helping to make this a memorable sesquicentennial event! The... Read More

MP Gord Brown and MPP Steve Clark announce Canada 150 Medal program

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MP Gord Brown and MPP Steve Clark announce Canada 150 Medal program
Brockville – MP Gord Brown and MPP Steve Clark are looking for 150 of Leeds-Grenville’s finest volunteers and community builders to present them with a Canada 150 Anniversary Medal. “The medals will be awarded to outstanding individuals throughout the riding,” explains Brown. “We’re fortunate to have a proud tradition of community service in Leeds-Grenville,” adds Clark. “There’s no better way... Read More