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UCDSB School Trustee for Ward 5 Jeff McMillan Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election

April 23, 2018 Media Release

Brockville – Dear Members of the Upper Canada District School Board Community: I have been asked to share with you that our Board’s Chair, Jeff McMillian, has announced he will not be seeking re-election for another term as a Public School Board Trustee. Mr. McMillan will complete his current commitments as a local trustee for Ward 5 (Brockville & Augusta Township) and Chair... Read More

Potential Major ice storm for Brockville-Kingston area this weekend

April 12, 2018 Dale Elliott

Environment Canada says storm could cause travel issues, power outages Brockville – Environment Canada is calling for a potential ice storm for parts of Southern and Eastern Ontario Saturday and Sunday. In the Belleville, Kingston and Brockville areas, the storm may start out as rain until colder air is pulled down into the region and turns it into freezing rain,... Read More

Gananoque & District Humane Society’s Annual Chili Cook-Off Being Held Saturday

April 12, 2018 Media Release350

Gananoque – The Gananoque & District Humane Society is hosting it’s annual Chili Cook-Off this Saturday, April 14th. Bring on the incredible chilis, vote for your faves, enjoying the great music of Joyride with Andrew & Aaron Ray, and we’re licensed for beer. It runs from 11:30am to 3:00pm at the Lansdowne Community Centre, 1 Jessie St. We ‘ll have... Read More

Special weather statement in effect for Brockville & Leeds-Grenville

April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Environment Canada Media Release

Potential ice storm for parts of Southern Ontario Saturday and Sunday. Heavy rain potential later Sunday and Sunday night. A significant freezing rain event is looking increasingly likely for portions of Southern Ontario Saturday and Sunday as a slow-moving low pressure system approaches the area. Precipitation may start as rain, but increasing northeasterly winds will draw colder air from an... Read More

Municipal Candidates’ Guide Now Available

April 10, 2018 Media Release

What You Need to Know Before Running in the 2018 Municipal and School Board Elections Queen’s Park – Ontario has released the 2018 Candidates’ Guide for Ontario Municipal and School Board Elections outlining rules for candidates as described in the Municipal Elections Act and other legislation and regulations. Since the last municipal election, the province has made changes to modernize... Read More

LGCFHT Refreshes Online Presence with New Website

March 28, 2018 Media Release

Brockville/Gananoque – Today, the Leeds & Grenville Community Family Health Team (LGCFHT) launched a new website that is simple to navigate, user-friendly, and full of information for patients and the community about its programs and services at the Brockville and Gananoque locations. The new website features information about: Mission, Vision and Values Board of Directors Team Careers Enrolment Comprehensive Primary Care... Read More

Chili Cook-off in support of Gananoque Humane Society being Held April 14th

March 27, 2018 Tammy Wilson

Gananoque – On April 14th, the Lansdowne Community Centre will be the place to be to cozy up to warm chili, and live music in support of the Gananoque & District Humane Society. The event will feature the eclectic sounds of Joyride: Andrew and Aaron Ray. The event is licensed for beer. Save the date: April 14th – tons of chili,... Read More

Gananoque Home Hardware’s Easter Egg Hunt Being Held March 31st

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 Tammy Wilson

Quick Action Required: Today is the last day to sign up! Gananoque – Come out and join the gang at Gananoque Home Hardware on March 31 for a fun morning of Easter egg hunting! F Admission is free for children of all ages, parents must sign up at the front cash as space is limited. There will be a colouring... Read More

GISS Students Speak Out About Racial Discrimination

March 23, 2018March 23, 2018 Media Release

Gananoque – Racial discrimination is never okay but it unfortunately still exists. March 21 was the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination — a day to bring issues to the forefront and discuss how we all can take action and join together to eliminate racial discrimination. Students from Grade 8 to Grade 12 at Gananoque Intermediate and Secondary School... Read More

Community Non-Medical Cannabis Information Session Being Held on April 5th

March 23, 2018 Media Release

Gananoque – A Community Information Session on the topic of Non-Medical cannabis will be held April 5th, 2018 from 3pm until 5:30 pm at Gananoque Intermediate and Secondary School. The session will be held in the cafeteria. The Municipal Drug Strategy* of the Town of Gananoque, The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, and the Township of Rideau Lakes... Read More