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FLOOD WATCH: South Nation Watershed

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FLOOD WATCH: South Nation Watershed
Finch – Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting above freezing temperatures for the rest of the week. Rainfall amounts of 30 to 40 mm are possible Thursday to Saturday. Since issuing the last statement on April 8, the South Nation Conservation (SNC) rain gauges have recorded 20 to 30 mm of rain. Soil across the jurisdiction is saturated, and... Read More

Province Planning on Reducing Ambulance/Paramedic Services From 52 to 10

Dale Elliott
Province Planning on Reducing Ambulance/Paramedic Services From 52 to 10
Brockville – The United Counties of Leeds & Grenville got word on Monday from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) that the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has the intent to reduce 52 ambulance/paramedic services to 10 through restructuring. The counties have been providing a paramedic/ambulance service since 2001 when the Province downloaded the service to municipalities. Municipalities... Read More

Significant rainfall likely Sunday and Sunday night

Dale Elliott
Significant rainfall likely Sunday and Sunday night
Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Sunday & Sunday Night. Significant rainfall likely Sunday and Sunday night. Precipitation associated with an approaching low pressure system is expected to move into Eastern Ontario Sunday and persist until Monday morning. Precipitation may begin as snow before changing to rain in some areas. Total rainfall amounts of 20 to 40... Read More

Search Warrant Executed in Edwardsburgh: Charges Laid

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Search Warrant Executed in Edwardsburgh: Charges Laid
EDWARDSBURGH – On April 4, 2019 members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) – Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU Leeds-Grenville & Lanark Unit) assisted with the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Tactics & Rescue Unit (TRU) served a Search Warrant at a residence/property on County Road 44 in Edwardsburgh, Ontario. As a result, Shane BULLIS aged 33 and Jennifer CHRETIEN aged... Read More

Grenville County OPP Reports for April 9th, 2019

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Grenville County OPP Reports for April 9th, 2019
Prescott – Grenville County OPP Reports for April 9th, 2019. DOMESTIC ASSAULT IN AUGUSTA PRESCOTT – On April 7, 2019, shortly after 8:50 p.m., members of Grenville County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of domestic situation in Augusta Township. Investigation revealed that an adult male had assaulted his wife and then became combative with officers... Read More

DOWNTOWN PRESCOTT WELCOMES KATARINA’S MYSTICAL EMPORIUM

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DOWNTOWN PRESCOTT WELCOMES KATARINA’S MYSTICAL EMPORIUM
Prescott – Town of Prescott representatives are excited to be welcoming a new business to Downtown Prescott. Katarina’s Mystical Emporium celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and meet & greet this afternoon.  The storefront located at 124 King St W, the business will feature spiritual gifts and unique items in a turn of the century environment. Owner,... Read More

Upper Canada Cup Intermediate Basketball Championships being held April 9th – 11th, 2019

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Upper Canada Cup Intermediate Basketball Championships being held April 9th – 11th, 2019
Perth – The Upper Canada Cup Intermediate Basketball Championships will take place on Tuesday, April 9 and Thursday, April 11 atPerth and District Collegiate Institute (PDCI) in Perth. Hosted by Perth and District Collegiate Institute, games will take place in the gymnasiums of PDCI and The Stewart School. The girls’ event takes place April 9 and will involve teams from PDCI,Carleton Place High... Read More

CDSBEO Board Meeting Highlights from meeting held April 2, 2019

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CDSBEO Board Meeting Highlights from meeting held April 2, 2019
Kemptville – CDSBEO Board Meeting Highlights from meeting held April 2, 2019. CDSBEO EcoSchools – Stewards of the Earth Ontario EcoSchools is an environmental education and certification program for students in Kindergarten through to grade 12 which helps school communities develop both ecological literacy and environmental practices to become environmentally responsible citizens and reduce the ecological footprint of schools. Patrick... Read More

MULTIPLE DRIVING COMPLAINTS RESULT IN CHARGES

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MULTIPLE DRIVING COMPLAINTS RESULT IN CHARGES
PRESCOTT – On March 30, 2019 at 2:22 p.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Grenville County officers responded to complaints from members of the public about erratic driving eastbound on Highway 401 near Cardinal Township. Officers located and stopped the vehicle east of Prescott. After an investigation with a non-compliant driver, Stephanie MAISEY, aged 32, of Chapman Township, Ontario, was charged... Read More

Special Weather Statement: Stongs Winds for Our Region This Afternoon

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Special Weather Statement: Stongs Winds for Our Region This Afternoon
Strong winds today for our entire region. The passage of a cold front is ushering in strong westerly winds this morning. Widespread wind gusts to 70 km/h are expected with isolated wind gusts to 80 km/h. The wind will begin to ease later this afternoon. Isolated power outages may be possible. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by... Read More