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30th Annual 1000 Island Poker Run Taking Place Saturday

Dale Elliott
30th Annual 1000 Island Poker Run Taking Place Saturday
Brockville – The 30th annual 1000 Island Poker Run is set to take place this Saturday, August 18th starting out in Kingston with stops in Brockville, Prescott and Gananoque. More than 80 performance boats will dock in the Confederation Basin Marina, on public display Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. When the flag drops at 10 AM on Saturday, the fleet... Read More

11th Annual ATV event in North Augusta supports palliative care August 25th

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11th Annual ATV event in North Augusta supports palliative care August 25th
North Augusta – The 11th annual Charity ATV Poker Run will be held on Saturday, Aug. 25. All-terrain vehicle enthusiasts are invited to hit the trail in the North Augusta area while supporting Brockville palliative care services that are available to residents of the Leeds and Grenville area. The poker run starts and finishes in a field at 10101 Jellyby... Read More

Festival of Small Halls announces community events

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Festival of Small Halls announces community events
Eastern Ontario – From a celebration of local food to art shows and gourmet barbecues, the community events in conjunction with the Ontario Festival of Small Halls are setting the scene for an authentic experience in rural halls this fall. The festival is getting toes tapping Sept. 13 to 30 as it welcomes an inspiring combination of big names in... Read More

The 163rd Spencerville Fair Being Held Sept 6th to 9th 2018

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The 163rd Spencerville Fair Being Held Sept 6th to 9th 2018
Spencerville – From the opening ceremonies Thursday, September 6th, to classic country on stage Sunday afternoon September 9th, the 163rd Spencerville Fair is sure to have something to entice fairgoers of all ages. Taking the stage in our entertainment tent on Friday September 7th is Sass Jordan with Tragically Hip tribute band Little Bones opening, and Saturday September 8th is Cold... Read More

Fundraising Golf Tourney Being Held Labour Day in Support of St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
Fundraising Golf Tourney Being Held Labour Day in Support of St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival – VIDEO
Prescott – A fundraising golf tournament is being held in support of the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival on Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Prescott Golf Club. It is a shot-gun start at 12:30pm with a hole in one contest for a chance to win a new car. Entry fee is $90 and includes 18 holes of golf, cart, dinner,... Read More

3 Running for Mayor in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal – 2 Running for Mayor in Augusta Township

Dale Elliott
3 Running for Mayor in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal – 2 Running for Mayor in Augusta Township
South Grenville – In the municipal race in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal three people are running for the office for mayor. Incumbent Pat Sayeau is joined by David Dobbie and Philip Parent. For Deputy Mayor the candidates are Tory Deschamps and Dwane Crawford. For Councillor, there are three seats up for grabs. Candidates running for Ward 1 (Cardinal) – Hugh Cameron and Drew... Read More

Brett Todd Acclaimed as Mayor in Prescott – 11 candidates running for 6 council seats!

Dale Elliott
Brett Todd Acclaimed as Mayor in Prescott – 11 candidates running for 6 council seats!
Prescott – In the Fort Town, Mayor Brett Todd was acclaimed as Mayor of Prescott. For the municipal elections being held on Monday, October 22nd, there are 11 candidates running for 6 seats on town council. All six incumbents are running again, Leanne Burton, Teresa Jansman, Fraser Laschinger, Lee McConnell, Mike Ostrander and Ray Young. New candidates are Kevin Bunce,... Read More

Chair of the UCDSB Provides Comment on the Health and Physical Education Curriculum for Ontario Students

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Chair of the UCDSB Provides Comment on the Health and Physical Education Curriculum for Ontario Students
Brockville – The Chair of the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB), Jeff McMillan, offers the following comments regarding the recent provincial dialogue on possible content changes to the health and physical education curriculum for Ontario students. Like all school boards in Ontario at this time, the UCDSB has yet to receive clear direction from the Ministry of Education about... Read More

Town of Prescott Appoints Manager of Building and By-Law Services

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Town of Prescott Appoints Manager of Building and By-Law Services
PRESCOTT – The Town of Prescott is pleased to announce the appointment of Shawn Merriman to the position of Manager of Building and By-Law Services. Mr. Merriman has over ten years’ experience in similar roles at the local government level, with his most recent position being at the Municipality of Central Frontenac as the Manager of Development Services. In his... Read More