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Live History Presents ‘Interactive Theatre at Fort Wellington’ For Three Nights – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
Live History Presents ‘Interactive Theatre at Fort Wellington’ For Three Nights – VIDEO
Prescott – Fort Wellington National Historic Site is hosting three live theatre performances, ‘In Time 1812’, (tonight) Thursday night, Friday night and Saturday night. In this interactive and clue-based theatre, presented by ‘LiveHistory’, guests will experience and learn about Canadian history with the fresh twist of an escape room style production. The War of 1812 is raging on, and the... Read More

CPHC 2nd Annual ‘Country in the Park’ Charity Event Being Held August 25th

CPHC Media Release
CPHC 2nd Annual ‘Country in the Park’ Charity Event Being Held August 25th
Community & Primary Health Care (CPHC) to host an afternoon of country music. Featuring seven very talented, and well known country performers. Athens – CPHC is stretching out the afternoon of August. 25th for an outdoor country music event, featuring seven well known country singers who will perform outside at Athens Centennial Park – located at 35 Henry St. in... Read More

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence shipping adds 180,000 jobs, $26 billion to Canadian economy: New Study

Dale Elliott
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence shipping adds 180,000 jobs, $26 billion to Canadian economy: New Study
Ottawa – Cargo shipments to ports on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River waterway generate CDN$60 billion worth of economic activity and 328,500 jobs in Canada and the U.S., according to a new study released today. That breaks down to 181,000 jobs and CDN$26 billion in economic activity in Ontario and Quebec. The Economic Impacts of Maritime Shipping in the Great... Read More

“Raising a Glass for the Brockville Museum” is bigger and better than ever! August 21st

Dale Elliott
“Raising a Glass for the Brockville Museum” is bigger and better than ever! August 21st
Brockville – Join us for “Raising a Glass for the Brockville Museum” a fundraiser at the Museum on Tuesday, August 21, 2017 at 7 p.m.! Sample locally produced craft beers, fruit wines, and spirits as well as a tantalizing array of amazing food – what could be better on a pleasant summer evening? This annual event, now in its eight... Read More

Brockville Police Reports – July 18, 2018

BPS Media Release
Brockville Police Reports – July 18, 2018
Brockville – Police reports from the Brockville Police Service from July 16 & 17, 2018. Assault: On July 17th a female complainant attended the Brockville Police Service to report a domestic occurrence that had happened earlier in the day. She reported that her husband had pushed to the ground striking her head. She had been transported to the hospital by... Read More

Transport Carrying Freezies Catches Fire, Halts 401 Traffic

OPP Leeds County Media Release
Transport Carrying Freezies Catches Fire, Halts 401 Traffic
Eastbound traffic exiting and reentering Hwy 401 at County Road 2 Elizabethtown-Kitley – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leeds County are continuing an investigation into a transport fire on eastbound Highway 401. Police say that on July 18th at about 1:15 AM, officers of the Leeds County OPP detachment responded to a transport fire on Highway 401,... Read More

City Police Seeking Suspicious Person

BPS Media Release
City Police Seeking Suspicious Person
Brockville – City police say at 4:00am on July 17th a complainant contacted police to report a suspicious person in his back yard. When confronted the male advised he was looking for his stolen bike. The complainant photographed the male. The suspect, Kevin Dunn, 39 years old, was identified by officers. He is currently wanted on charges stemming from another... Read More

Eight Leeds Grenville Business Owners Complete 3rd Round of Starter Company Plus

Dale Elliott
Eight Leeds Grenville Business Owners Complete 3rd Round of Starter Company Plus
Five of the eight Starter Company Plus entrepreneurs include, from left, Cherie Hebert of Your Ascension Journey, Arlene Laberge of Laberge Lavender Lane, Kim Smalridge of Stepping Stone Pediatric Physical Therapy, Kaitlyn Dullemond of Brockville Wellness Registered Massage Therapy and Linda Davis of Burdock & Nettle. – Photo by Deanna Clark Brockville – Eight Leeds Grenville business owners have recently... Read More

Northern Cables Inc. expansion in Prescott creates 10-12 new jobs

Deanna Clark - United Counties of Leeds & Grenville Economic Development Officer
Northern Cables Inc. expansion in Prescott creates 10-12 new jobs
Northern Cables CEO Shelley Bacon, left, President Todd Stafford, centre, and Vice-president Joe Brunner, right, give a thumbs up after announcing a major expansion to their sites in Prescott. – Photo by Deanna Clark PRESCOTT – Northern Cables Inc. is investing $2-million in an expansion connecting two of its facilities in the Fort Town. “It’s been a pleasure doing business... Read More