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CRCA ISSUES WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT – FLOOD OUTLOOK

April 18, 2019 CRCA Media Release

Kingston – The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority (CRCA) has issued a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook today. The ground is saturated in many areas and is still frozen in some parts of the region. Except for isolated patches of snow and ice, the ground is bare. The current ground conditions can lead to high runoff from rainfall due to... Read More

Upper Canada Cup Intermediate Basketball Championships being held April 9th – 11th, 2019

April 6, 2019 Media Release

Perth – The Upper Canada Cup Intermediate Basketball Championships will take place on Tuesday, April 9 and Thursday, April 11 atPerth and District Collegiate Institute (PDCI) in Perth. Hosted by Perth and District Collegiate Institute, games will take place in the gymnasiums of PDCI and The Stewart School. The girls’ event takes place April 9 and will involve teams from PDCI,Carleton Place High... Read More

2019 Rideau St. Lawrence Science Fair and Awards Ceremony Being Held April 12th

March 26, 2019 Dale Elliott

Brockville – The 2019 Rideau St. Lawrence Science Fair and Awards Ceremony will take place on Friday, April 12th at the Aquatarium in Brockville. Top winners will qualify for an ‘All Expenses Paid Trip’ for one week to the Canada Wide science fair being held in Fredericton NB from May 11th to 18th. Registration closes April 3rd, 2019. More information... Read More

MPP CLARK ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF MAPLE VIEW LODGE TO 192 BEDS

March 25, 2019 Media Release

GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WITH MORE SUPPORT FOR SENIORS IN LEEDS AND GRENVILLE ATHENS – Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark joined United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Warden Pat Sayeau, Athens Township Mayor Herb Scott and members of Counties Council today to announce a major expansion of Maple View Lodge. The expansion will... Read More

Brockville & Area Music & Performing Arts Hall of Fame grows by 6

March 23, 2019 Media Release

Brockville – The Brockville & Area Music & Performing Arts Hall of Fame committee has counted the votes and is ready to announce this year’s inductees into the hall. Ed Bush – Pipe Major Ed Bush of the Glengarry Pipe Band led many of his extended family into the piping and drumming world. He is also an outstanding soloist bandsman.... Read More

Nominations Open for 2019 Trustee Innovation Awards

March 19, 2019 Media Release

Learn more about the awards and how to nominate someone at: Online Nomination Form and Program FAQ Brockville – Nominations are open for the 2019 Upper Canada District School Board Trustee Innovation Awards The awards recognize deserving UCDSB employees for work practices that make the school board and its schools more modern and innovative. The awards are intended to inspire... Read More

Special weather statement in effect for our entire region!

March 9, 2019 Environment Canada Media Release

Special weather statement in effect for: Brockville – Prescott, Gananoque – Mallorytown, Merrickville-Wolford – Kemptville, Westport – Charleston Lake, Smiths Falls – Lanark, Morrsiburg – Cornwall More snow on the way Sunday. Snow associated with an approaching Colorado Low will move into Eastern Ontario early Sunday morning and will persist for much of the day. The snow may briefly change to rain... Read More

All UCDSB Schools Will ReOpen Thursday Feb 14th, 2019

February 13, 2019 Media Release

Brockville – All schools and board offices within the Upper Canada District School Board will be open on Thursday, February 14, 2019. We are looking forward to welcoming our students and staff back to school in the morning. All extended day programs and child care centers operating on our school properties will also be open. Community use of schools will also... Read More

Nominations Still Being Accepted for this Year’s Brockville & Area Music & Performing Arts Hall of Fame

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Media Release

Brockville – The 14th annual Brockville & Area Music & Performing Arts Hall of Fame is Thursday March 28th at the Brockville Arts Centre. The Committee is accepting nominations now until February 15th . Nominations forms are available at Mr C’s Gift of Music in the Kensington Plaza, All You need is Music on California Ave, The Brockville Arts Centre, JRfm... Read More

Significant snowfall expected Monday evening and overnight for our entire region!

January 6, 2019 Environment Canada Media Release

Significant snowfall expected Monday evening and overnight for our entire region! Snow associated with an approaching low pressure system is expected to move into the area late Monday afternoon or evening and persist into Tuesday morning. Some areas may see snowfall amounts of 5 to 10 cm. Snow may be accompanied by ice pellets Monday evening and overnight before changing... Read More