Prescott Loyalist Days Kicked-Off Thursday Evening with Opening Ceremonies – VIDEO
Prescott – The annual Prescott Loyalist Days was offcially opened on Thursday evening at the cenotaph at Fort Wellington.
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Annual 1000 Islands Can-Am Poker Run Being Held This Weekend
Brockville – The 2017 1000 Islands Can-Am Poker Run is being held this Saturday in Kingston.
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Step Back In Time at Prescott Loyalist Days This Weekend in the Fort Town
Prescott – The annual Prescott Loyalist Days is taking place starting this Thursday, August 17th and running until Sunday, August 20th in the Fort Town.
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Ontario SPCA lays charges following investigation into horse that fell out of a trailer
Prescott – A man from Alfred, Ontario, located about 70 kilometres east of Ottawa, has been charged with animal cruelty under the Ontario SPCA Act following an investigation into an incident in which a horse fell out of a moving livestock trailer. On July 14, 2017, the accused was travelling east on Highway 401, just east of Prescott, when the horse...
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Conclude your summer with a wee dram at Fort Wellington National Historic Site!
Prescott – Parks Canada invites you to raise a glass at Fort Wellington National Historic Site for Canada 150. Join in on a daily alcohol ration in a rare evening whisky seminar at the historic fort. While beer was common for British troops in Upper Canada, today’s visitors to Fort Wellington have the rare opportunity to get a head start...
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Local Prescott Businesses are Creating Jobs, Forecasting Expansions and Increases in Sales
PRESCOTT – The Town of Prescott’s Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) process passed a significant milestone on its way to completion this past month. On July 19th, 30 business owners, community members, and Town officials came together at Fort Wellington National Historic Site to hear, and weigh in on, the results of the 66 interviews conducted with local business owners....
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Several Beaches in Lanark, Leeds-Grenville Not Recommended For Swimming
Brockville – Several beaches within Lanark and Leeds-Grenville have tested for unacceptable levels of bacteria and the Health Unit is saying the water at those locations are not recommended for swimming.
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Fraud Arrest Made in Prescott
Prescott – The Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police have arrested and charged an employee of a private service provider operating a ServiceOntario office, located on King Street, in the Town of Prescott. This criminal investigation involved the Grenville County Crime Unit working collaboratively with the Ministry of Transportation, The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services and the Ministry of Environment and...
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OPP REPORT NUMEROUS DEATHS ON ONTARIO ROADS OVER THE WEEKEND; THREE MOTORCYCLISTS AMONG THE DECEASED
ORILLIA – A particularly tragic weekend had the Ontario Provincial Police responding to four fatal collisions, which claimed the lives of seven people, including three motorcyclists.
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Grenville OPP Prescott Detachment Weekly Reports – July 17, 2017
Prescott – Between Monday July 10st, to Sunday July 16th 2017, the Prescott Office of the Grenville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 169 general occurrences. Of these occurrences, 45 were in Edwardsburgh /Cardinal Township, 45 in Augusta Township, 43 in the Town of Prescott and 36 on highway 401 and 416.
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