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Rideau Valley Conservation Authority: Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook

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Rideau Valley Conservation Authority: Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook
  Ottawa –  Water levels are expected to rise again in the Rideau River watershed as a result of meltwater from the last of the snow, flow from thawing soil and rain forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. Daytime temperatures are expected to approach 20 degrees over the rest of the week and stay above freezing at night. This will cause... Read More

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

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

In recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness Month Kemptville District Hospital spreads the word about its innovative Parkinson’s program

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In recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness Month Kemptville District Hospital spreads the word about its innovative Parkinson’s program
KEMPTVILLE – As Parkinson’s Awareness Month is recognized across Canada, Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) is spreading the word about its unique program for people with the neurodegenerative illness. For a number of years, KDH has been offering a weekly Parkinson’s Exercise and Movement Group that focuses on strengthening and balance exercises – last year KDH moved the program out of... Read More

Long Reach of Rideau River at Risk of Access Flooding Between Kars & Kemptville

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Long Reach of Rideau River at Risk of Access Flooding Between Kars & Kemptville
  Ottawa –  The snow and ice accumulation over the last several days raises the possibility of flooding in parts of the Rideau system as warmer conditions arrive on Friday. Rain and some melting has caused streamflows to increase throughout the watershed. Daytime temperatures above 10 degrees through the coming weekend and into next week can be expected to melt... Read More

Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook

RVCA Media Release
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook
No Significant Flooding Anticipated from Developing Weather System Ottawa –  A weather system out of the mid-west U.S. has the potential to bring several forms of precipitation in significant amounts in to eastern Canada over the next week. Snow, rain and freezing rain may fall beginning tonight with showers or flurries. Tomorrow, rain is forecast to fall through the afternoon.... Read More

2018 North Grenville Rural Summit Held on Saturday in Kemptville – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
2018 North Grenville Rural Summit Held on Saturday in Kemptville – VIDEO
Jim Beveridge, owner of B&H Grocer in Kemptville speaks at the 2018 North Grenville Rural Summit this past Saturday, April 7th. – Photo By Dale C. Elliott, Hometown TV12 News  Kemptville – The 2018 North Grenville Rural Summit was held this past Saturday, April 7th at the Kemptville Campus. Close to 150 people came out for the all day... Read More

Municipal Candidates’ Guide Now Available

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Municipal Candidates’ Guide Now Available
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

Highlights from the CDSBEO Board Meeting held on Tuesday, April 3, 2018

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Highlights from the CDSBEO Board Meeting held on Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Kemptville – Highlights from the CDSBEO Board Meeting held on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Eastern Ontario Skilled Trades Competition The goal of the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) has been to promote skilled trades as a viable and attractive alternative to traditional post-secondary programs. Numbers of students participating in the OYAP program have risen consistently, and more students are choosing... Read More

5th Annual Neon Night Fun Run – #GoNeon in Support of Childhood Cancer Research

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5th Annual Neon Night Fun Run – #GoNeon in Support of Childhood Cancer Research
Neon Night Fun Run – Kemptville is celebrating its fifth year! The event has managed to raise more than a quarter of a million dollars for Childhood Cancer Research over the past four years, including $85 thousand in 2017. The event will once again return to Riverside Park on Saturday September 22nd with the Registration/Pre-party kickoff at 5:30pm followed by our opening ceremonies... Read More

Comedy Night & Auction Being Held April 21st in North Grenville

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Comedy Night & Auction Being Held April 21st in North Grenville
Kemptville – Community Living North Grenville and ALK Event Management will host an evening of comedy coupled with a silent auction on April 21st, 2018 at the North Grenville Municipal Centre. Returning to the stage is award winning Comedian and Magician, David Merry. With new material and a new show I’m positive you won’t want to miss this! Tickets are $50... Read More