Workers with the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) are encouraging drivers to be observant going east of Kemptville. According to staff, sand has been laid across the eastbound lane of County Road 43 between Kemptville and Winchester, to absorb what’s being called a “presumed oil spill” on...

The local OPP detachment is hosting an event this weekend for people interested in becoming police officers. Provincial Constable Dave Holmes says the Grenville County squad will be hosting an event to mark “Provincial Recruitment Day,” alongside dozens of other detachments across Ontario. “With hundreds of members eligible for retirement over...

More than $6,000 in prizes are on the line in a fundraising draw a local animal shelter and charity is organizing. The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and Humane Society, a charity that runs animal shelters across the province, has launched ticket sales for what...

Staff from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit say parents in the region have a new option to protect their young children against COVID-19. According to the organization, Pfizer’s pediatric COVID-19 vaccine is now available through its booking systems.  This vaccine, for kids between six months and five years...

The Municipality of North Grenville is making plans to honour victims of the residential school system. Corporate Media Relations Officer Jill Sturdy says the municipality is hosting a flag raising ceremony on Friday, September 30th, to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. “In addition to the flag raising ceremony,”...

All COVID-19 travel restrictions will be lifted in Canada on the first of October. The easing of border measures includes the use of the ArriveCan app, which will no longer be necessary to get into the country.  Travellers, regardless of citizenship, will no longer need to provide proof of vaccination,...