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Luke’s European-style Market expands into online business

February 9, 2021 Deanna Clark, Economic Development Officer, United Counties of Leeds & Grenville

Luke and Susan Thomas of Luke’s European-style Market in Athens. – United Counties of Leeds & Grenville Economic Development Photo ATHENS – Luke’s European-style Market owners Susan and Luke Thomas know how to reach out to their fans. Since launching their business almost 16 years ago, there is no question the couple has been successful in removing obstacles while reinventing... Read More

OPP Issue Arrest Warrant For Armed Robbery Suspect

February 9, 2021 OPP Media Release

Leeds County – Members of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating an armed robbery. On February 7th, 2021 at about 8:15 a.m. Leeds County officers received reports of an unwanted person call in progress at a residential address on County Road 2, Elizabethtown Township. Information was received that two males and one female entered... Read More

5 New COVID Cases, 20 Active Cases Reported this Morning in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – January 29, 2021

January 29, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – Five new cases*, (3*** in the past 24hrs) and 20** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. There are 3 newly recovered. There are currently 1 hospitalized, 1 in ICU, 0 on ventilator. *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm the previous day. **Active cases can be recovering at home... Read More

6 New COVID Cases, 16 Active Cases Reported this Morning in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – January 28, 2021

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – Six new cases*, (4 in the past 24hrs***) and 16** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. There are 3 newly recovered. There are currently 1 hospitalized, 1 in ICU, 0 on ventilator. *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm the previous day. **Active cases can be recovering at home... Read More

3 New COVID Cases, 11 Active Cases Reported this Morning in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – January 27, 2021

January 27, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – Three new cases*, and 11** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. There are 3 newly recovered. There are currently 0 hospitalized. *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm the previous day. **Active cases can be recovering at home or admitted to a hospital depending on symptom severity. ***Past 24hrs... Read More

4 New COVID Cases, 13 Active Cases Reported this Morning in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – January 25, 2021

January 25, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – Four new cases* since Friday’s report, (1 in past 24hrs***) and 13** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. There are 11 newly recovered. There are currently 0 hospitalized. *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm the previous day. **Active cases can be recovering at home or admitted to a... Read More

4 New COVID Cases, 20 Active Cases Reported this Morning in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – January 22, 2021

January 22, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – Four new cases*, (3 in past 24 hrs***) and 20** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. There are 6 newly recovered. There are currently 1 hospitalized and 1 in ICU. *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm the previous day. **Active cases can be recovering at home or admitted... Read More

Cataraqui Conservation Issues Water Safety Statement for Inland Lakes and Streams

December 24, 2020 Cataraqui Conservation Media Release

Kingston/Brockville – Cataraqui Conservation has issued a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety today due to a strong storm system that is forecast for December 24th through 25th and expected to bring rain and snow to the region. Total amounts and form of precipitation is uncertain, but forecasts are calling for rainfall amounts of 40 – 60 mm. Higher amounts... Read More

MPP Clark: Farmersville Community Abattoir Ltd. in Athens Receives Competitiveness Boost

December 19, 2020 MPP Steve Clark Media Release

Athens – Steve Clark, MPP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, today welcomed the announcement that will see Farmersville Community Abattoir Ltd. in Athens receive $11,250 through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership. The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $1.8 million to improve food safety, animal welfare and biosecurity at provincial abattoirs. Nearly 50 projects are being supported... Read More

Five Mile Light House Nets Maintenance Fund

November 26, 2020 Media Release

Elizabethtown-Kitley – After two years of planning and fundraising, the rebuild of the Five Mile Lighthouse is complete: the bills are paid and Elizabethtown-Kitley Township is left with $11,300.00 for future maintenance and/or investments on the site. At a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Committee Chair Bob Runciman disclosed the project financials and proudly announced that a total of $218,363.00 was... Read More