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OPP Seeking Public’s Assistance with Ongoing Michief Investigations

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OPP Seeking Public’s Assistance with Ongoing Michief Investigations
LEEDS –   Members of the Ontario Provincial Police, Leeds Detachment are looking for the public’s assistance with ongoing mischief investigations. Over the spring months numerous cases of vandalism have occurred in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township parks. Police have been called on multiple occasions to areas such as Mac Johnson Wildlife Centre, Rows Corners, Blaine Healey Ball Park and most recently Clifford E Hall... Read More

Celebrate Canada Day at a Parks Canada Place Near You!

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Celebrate Canada Day at a Parks Canada Place Near You!
Parks Canada welcomes visitors to national historic sites and parks on July 1st Kingston – Celebrate Canada Day at an iconic Canadian destination! The Parks Canada places in this region are pleased to welcome visitors to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday on Saturday, July 1st. Admission is free and family-friendly activities will take place at Bellevue House National Historic Site in... Read More

Celebrate Canada’s Indigenous Culture with Parks Canada on Aboriginal Day

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Celebrate Canada’s Indigenous Culture with Parks Canada on Aboriginal Day
Traditional art and culture presented at Thousand Islands National Park Mallorytown – Parks Canada is committed to a system of national heritage places that commemorates the contributions of Indigenous Peoples, their history and cultures, as well as the special relationship Indigenous Peoples have with the land. While we are celebrating Canada 150 in 2017, the history of this land and... Read More

Mother Nature Thwarts Spring-time efforts in Leeds and Thousand Islands

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Mother Nature Thwarts Spring-time efforts in Leeds and Thousand Islands
Leeds and The Thousand Islands – Mother Nature has a mind of her own and has affected our scheduled spring road maintenance and construction, grass cutting and horticultural efforts. Our road and parks crews are working hard to repair and maintain the effects of the winter thaw and the spring rainfall. Consequently, our road construction and maintenance project efforts are... Read More

High water levels everywhere – continuing high outflows: International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board

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High water levels everywhere – continuing high outflows: International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board
From the International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board At its weekly conference call, the International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board decided to maintain the outflow from Lake Ontario at 10,200 m3/s (360,200 cfs) again for at least another week to address high water levels and associated impacts throughout the system.  This high outflow has been released... Read More

OPP Marine Training Exercise Being Held in Leeds & Thousand Islands Twp June 14th

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OPP Marine Training Exercise Being Held in Leeds & Thousand Islands Twp June 14th
LEEDS –   Members of the Ontario Provincial Police with Fire Services from Leeds and the Thousand Islands Township are in the process of planning a multi-jurisdictional Marine Training Day. On the 14th of June 2017 Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Marine Unit will be hosting a Marine Training Day with other emergency services, in Rockport, Leeds and the Thousand Islands... Read More