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WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT – WATER SAFETY EXTENDED FOR LAKE ONTARIO & ST. LAWRENCE RIVER

CRCA Media Release
WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT – WATER SAFETY EXTENDED FOR LAKE ONTARIO & ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
KINGSTON – Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority (CRCA) has extended the Water Safety Statement (in effect since October 8, 2019) for Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River today due to persistently higher than average water levels. The International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board (ILOSLRB), which manages Lake Ontario outflows at the Moses-Saunders Dam in Cornwall and calculates water... Read More

OPP INVESTIGATING MULTIPLE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 401

OPP Media Release
OPP INVESTIGATING MULTIPLE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 401
BROCKVILLE – Leeds County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment are currently investigating multiple motor vehicle collisions on Hwy 401. Hwy 401 westbound between Maitland and Brockville has been closed due to multiple collisions. Westbound traffic is being re-routed down Highway 2! Further updates to be provided. Anyone with any information regarding this or any other incident is encouraged to contact... Read More

Santa Spotted at Cardinal Legion Saturday

Tammy Wilson
Santa Spotted at Cardinal Legion Saturday
Cardinal – Over 70 children were in attendance Saturday for the Cardinal Legion’s annual children’s Christmas party. The festivities included crafts and a puppet show courtesy of Cathy Wilson, and the Cardinal Library, balloon creations by Councillor John Hunter, as well as lunch, and of course a visit with the jolliest old elf of all, Santa!  Each child received a... Read More

ONTARIO INVESTS IN SENIORS WELL-BEING IN BROCKVILLE AND PRESCOTT: Minister Clark

MPP Steve Clark Media Release
ONTARIO INVESTS IN SENIORS WELL-BEING IN BROCKVILLE AND PRESCOTT: Minister Clark
BROCKVILLE/PRESCOTT — Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark was joined by members of Seniors Active Living Centres in Brockville and Prescott today to announce more than $75,000 in funding to support their ongoing operations and activities. MPP Clark announced Walker House in the Town of Prescott will receive $52,727 and Brockville Senior Citizens Inc. No. 85 will receive... Read More

OSSTF Initiating Full Day Walk Out on Wednesday

Dale Elliott
OSSTF Initiating Full Day Walk Out on Wednesday
Eastern Ontario – Teachers and education workers represented by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF/FEESO) will participate in a one-day, province-wide full withdrawal of services this Wednesday, December 4th, if a new agreement is not reached before then. The UCDSB has said if this occurs, there will be no classes, planned activities, co-operative education placements or extracurriculars for students... Read More

Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at MERC Hall This Saturday

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Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at MERC Hall This Saturday
Maitland – The MERC Hall will be hosting “Danger in the Manger”, the original comedy murder mystery presented by the Uppity Improv Society this Saturday, November 30th at the MERC Hall. The event will be accompanied with a dinner featuring: -greek salad with feta and olives -chicken souvlaki served with basmati rice & tzatziki -mixed assorted vegetables -dessert Doors open... Read More

21st Edition of the CP Holiday Train Set to Make its Way Through Eastern Ontario Wednesday

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21st Edition of the CP Holiday Train Set to Make its Way Through Eastern Ontario Wednesday
Eastern Ontario Stops on Wednesday including Merrickville, Smiths Falls & Perth! Eastern Ontario – The two CP Holiday trains depart this week. On Monday the US holiday train left Montreal and today, November 26th the Canadian edition of the train leaves Montreal to make their festive journeys, travelling through the U.S. and Canada, respectively. Once again, the CP Holiday Train features... Read More

Pedestrian Fatality on County Road 2 Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township

OPP Media Release
Pedestrian Fatality on County Road 2 Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township
PRESCOTT – On November 21, 2019, at approximately 11 p.m., the Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a pedestrian fatality on County Road 2, at Riddle Road, in Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township. At the noted time, a 46 year old was walking on County Road 2 when he was struck by a westbound motor vehicle. The pedestrian received life threatening... Read More

Flexibility in setting Lake Ontario outflows to continue – International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board

Media Release
Flexibility in setting Lake Ontario outflows to continue – International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board
Cornwall – The International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board (Board) announced today that, in directing Lake Ontario outflows, it has been given the ability to continue deviating from the flow specified by Plan 2014. The Board has had authority to deviate from Plan 2014 since May 7th, after Lake Ontario rose above the high water trigger levels specified... Read More

Health Unit releases annual cost of eating in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark

Health Unit Media Release
Health Unit releases annual cost of eating in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
Leeds-Grenville, Lanark – Each year, the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit conducts Nutritious Food Basket costing. The results show that individuals and households living with a low income struggle to buy enough nutritious food after paying rent, bills, and other living expenses. From the 2017 Canadian Community Health Survey, 9.4% or 6449 households in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark... Read More