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All UCDSB Schools Will ReOpen Thursday Feb 14th, 2019

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All UCDSB Schools Will ReOpen Thursday Feb 14th, 2019
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

Winter storm causes Municipal disruptions and cancellations

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Winter storm causes Municipal disruptions and cancellations
North Grenville – Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for our region.  The Department of Public Works has reviewed the warning and declared a significant weather event for the Municipality of North Grenville. During a significant weather event, winter maintenance service levels for sidewalks and roads may not be met.  Residents are advised to use extra caution and to... Read More

Highlights from CDSBEO Board Meeting Held February 5th, 2019

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Highlights from CDSBEO Board Meeting Held February 5th, 2019
Kemptville – Highlights from CDSBEO Board Meeting Held February 5th, 2019. Parent Resource Bank and Safe Arrivals Absence Reporting App The Parent Resource Bank is an online resource which is currently being developed by the CDSBEO, which contains free resources, support materials, and videos for parents. The resource was developed in collaboration with various board departments, committees and other stakeholders. Jameson... Read More

Highlights from UCDSB Board of Trustees Meeting held January 30th, 2019

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Highlights from UCDSB Board of Trustees Meeting held January 30th, 2019
Brockville – Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 to discuss several agenda items. Average Daily Enrolments for UCDSB Schools Superintendent Phil Dawes provided the Board with an overview of Average Daily Enrolments (ADE) for 2018-19. ADE provides an ongoing measure of attendance in our schools and is calculated as the average... Read More

Break and Enter at Popular Kemptville Cafe

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Break and Enter at Popular Kemptville Cafe
KEMPTVILLE – On February 2, 2019 at approximately 5.19 a.m. the Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a break and enter at a local cafe located on County Road 43 in the North Grenville Township, ON. Investigation revealed that a suspect had smashed the front door and stole over $200 in cash. The OPP Forensic Identification... Read More

Charges Laid in Relation to Bedell Road Break In

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Charges Laid in Relation to Bedell Road Break In
KEMPTVILLE – On January 26, 2019 at approximately 2:48 p.m. North Grenville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a break-in at a barn on Bedell Road, North Grenville Township. Investigation revealed that two individuals attended the location. They entered the property and removed items from the building. A local resident, who attempted to intervene, was struck by a vehicle... Read More

Changes to regulations mean no smoking within 20 metres of Municipal Centre property

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Changes to regulations mean no smoking within 20 metres of Municipal Centre property
North Grenville – With the legalization of cannabis in October, the Smoke Free Ontario Act was changed to include new regulations regarding vaping and cannabis, in addition to tobacco. The new regulations touch on multiple public spaces including Municipally-owned sporting and recreational facilities such as playgrounds, sports fields and the Municipal Centre. Under the new regulations, smoking (tobacco or cannabis) and... Read More

Highlights from Regular Municipality of North Grenville Council Meeting held Jan 14th, 2019

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Highlights from Regular Municipality of North Grenville Council Meeting held Jan 14th, 2019
North Grenville – Highlights from the regular Municipality of North Grenville Council Meeting held on Monday, January 14, 2019: Shaker Village Approved: Council approved an agreement for Shaker Village, a 14 lot, privately-serviced subdivision to be developed in Oxford Mills at the north end of Tilly Lane. Cannabis Retail Stores: Council decided to opt in and allow retail cannabis stores... Read More

Task Force on Affordable Housing launched

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Task Force on Affordable Housing launched
North Grenville – At their January 14, 2019 meeting, Council approved the establishment and terms of reference for the Mayor’s Task Force on Affordable Housing. The mandate of the Mayor’s Task Force is to examine the current state of affordable housing in the Municipality and make recommendations for strategies and opportunities to expand access for residents. The establishment of the Task... Read More