Category: Westport

Westport Heritage Festival will be held Saturday June 24th

June 12, 2017 Media Release

Westport – The impressive green space of Lockwood Memorial Park in Westport is the new home of the Westport Heritage Festival, on all day Saturday June 24. Over 40 vendors and heritage themed exhibitors will sell art, crafts, unique one-of-a-kind gifts and delicious homemade food in a pastoral setting next to the community centre. There’s a petting zoo and face... Read More

Flood Warning Update: Cataraqui & Gananoque Rivers

May 7, 2017 Media Release

Kingston – The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority (CRCA) has updated its Flood Warning today for the Cataraqui River and Gananoque River systems. Read More

CRCA Flood Warning Update – May 6, 2017

May 6, 2017 Media Release

Kingston – The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority (CRCA) has updated its Flood Warning today for inland lakes and streams. More than 150 mm of rain has fallen across the region since May 1, with another 10 – 20 mm possible for today. Read More

CRCA ISSUES FLOOD WARNING

May 5, 2017 Media Release

Kingston – The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority (CRCA) has issued a Flood Warning today for inland lakes and streams. Read More

Rainfall Warning Continues For Westport – Charleston Lake, Merrickville-Wolford – Kemptville, Smiths Falls – Lanark, & Morrisburg – Cornwall

May 1, 2017 Media Release

Ottawa – Heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorms will continue today. Read More

The Cove blends tried-and-true favourites with new trends for customer engagement

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017 Deanna Clark - Economic Development, United Counties of Leeds & Grenville

WESTPORT – There is always something new to experience at The Cove Country Inn. It could be a night out at the popular Blues on the Rideau, a concert series benefitting local causes, Wings ‘n Tunes Wednesdays, Jazz Night or a special menu event like the March 9th Thai Food and Wine Dinner. The Cove, winner of the 2016 South... Read More

Skate The Lake 2017 Is A Go!!!

January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 Dale Elliott

13th Annual Speed Skating Marathon Being Held This Weekend in Portland! Portland – Organizers of the skating festival on Big Rideau Lake are excited to welcome everyone to Portland, Ontario this coming weekend. January 28th & 29th. Read More

Skate the Lake in Portland, Ontario Keeps Reinventing Itself

January 16, 2017 Media Release

Photo Courtesy of Skate The Lake/Portland Outdoors 13th Annual Speed Skating Marathon Being Held January 28th & 29th in Portland! Portland – Skate the Lake is taking place in Portland, Ontario January 28 and 29 and the event just keeps reinventing itself. For the first time since the skating race on Big Rideau Lake was held in 2004, visitors will... Read More

Leeds OPP Charge 2 Men For Driving Offences

December 30, 2016December 30, 2016 Media Release

WESTPORT – Leeds County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P), arrested a man near the village of Westport after a traffic stop. Read More

Leeds County OPP Arrest Two For Impaired Driving

December 20, 2016 Media Release

Westport – Leeds County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P), arrested two men separately over the weekend for impaired driving. Read More