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MPP Clark: New Funding Program to Support Non-Profits & Legion Branches

August 6, 2020 Media Release

Brockville — Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark says the Ontario government will invest $83 million through the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to provide grants to help Royal Canadian Legion branches and eligible non-profit organizations recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and continue to deliver vital programming in our communities. “I know our local Legion branches have suffered... Read More

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Case Update – August 5, 2020

August 6, 2020 Hometown TV12

Wednesday, August 5 report, still no new cases or deaths in the tri-county area. Total of 355 cases and 52 deaths in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark. 303 of cases recovered (Recovered cases do not include deaths). https://healthunit.org/health-information/covid-19/local-cases-and-statistics/ *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm yesterday. Lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases updated Monday to Friday only except statutory holidays. Latest COVID-19 Surveillance... Read More

OPP Charge Driver with Impaired

August 5, 2020 OPP Media Release

Prescott – On July 29, 2020 shortly before 8:00 p.m. Grenville officers from the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a traffic complaint on Edward Street, Prescott, Ontario. The driver was located at a drive through in town. After the driver was spoken to an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was utilized at the scene. The driver was arrested and taken to... Read More

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Case Update – August 4, 2020

August 4, 2020 Hometown TV12

There are still no new cases or deaths in the Tri-county area. *Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm yesterday. Total of 355 cases and 52 deaths in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark. 303 of cases recovered (Recovered cases do not include deaths). Lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases updated Monday to Friday only except statutory holidays. Latest COVID-19 Surveillance Report Lab-confirmed COVID-19... Read More

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Cases Update – July 30, 2020

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Hometown TV12

Still no new cases or deaths in Leeds, Grenville & Lanark. Total of 355 cases and 52 deaths in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark. 303 of cases recovered (Recovered cases do not include deaths). Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm yesterday. Lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases updated Monday to Friday only except statutory holidays. Latest COVID-19 Surveillance Report Lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases... Read More

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Cases Update – Tuesday, July 28, 2020

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 Hometown TV12

There are still no new cases or deaths in Tuesday’s report. Total of 355 cases and 52 deaths in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark. 303 of cases recovered (Recovered cases do not include deaths). Cases are reported from data collected at 4:00pm yesterday. For more detailed information: https://healthunit.org/health-information/covid-19/local-cases-and-statistics/ Read More

DOWNTOWN PRESCOTT WELCOMES KATARINA’S COFFEE SHOP NEW BUSINESS OWNERS!

July 27, 2020 Media Release

Prescott – Members of Prescott Council and the business community welcomed Katarina’s Coffee Shop new business owner Nicole Hudson to Downtown Prescott on July 17, 2020. Located at 513 King St. W, Katarina’s Coffee Shop serves a delicious array of pre-made lunch & dinner items, desserts, specialty hot and cold beverages and amazing ice cream! “We’re very excited to welcome... Read More

United Counties of Leeds-Grenville Award 2020 William Thake Memorial Bursaries

July 27, 2020 Hometown TV12

Brockville – The United Counties of Leeds-Grenville have awarded bursaries in the namesake of long-standing Counties Council Member, Warden and Mayor of the Village of Westport William Thake. The 2020 William Thake Memorial Bursaries were awarded to Emily French and Taylor Westendorp from Rideau District High School and Jenna McCafferty from St. John Catholic School. This award is presented to... Read More

HEAT WARNING for Brockville, Leeds-Grenville, Smiths Falls, Eastern Lanark County, Morrisburg, SD&G & Ottawa!

July 25, 2020 Environment Canada

A heat even today through Monday. Temperatures are expected to approach or meet heat warning criteria today with highs of 30 or 31 degrees and lows early Sunday near 20 or 21 degrees. Sunday will be even hotter and more humid with daytime high temperatures of 33 degrees Celsius and Humidex values in the low 40s expected. High temperatures Monday... Read More

Health Unit warns to take precautions during high heat and humidity

July 24, 2020 Health Unit Media Release

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark – Environment Canada is likely to issue a heat warning on Saturday July 25, 2020 due to high heat and humidity. The heat warning is likely to last through the weekend and into Tuesday. The Health Unit would like to remind everyone to be cautious as the combination of heat and high humidity can be hazardous to... Read More