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‘Are 29 schools going to close? Probably not.’ says EA to Ont. rural affairs minister
MORRISBURG – The executive assistant (EA) to the Ontario rural affairs minister says it will be up to the elected trustees to make the final […]
Year: 2016
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SIU releases more information on North Grenville arrest
Clarification: This story has been clarified from an earlier version to show that the O.P.P. notified the SIU on Nov. 15, a day after the […]
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North Grenville arrest goes sideways; SIU called in
KEMPTVILLE – The province’s police watchdog has been called in after something went wrong following an arrest of a female in North Grenville nearly a […]
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Driver in Addison school bus crash honoured
BROCKVILLE – A bus driver involved in a horrifying crash near Addison nearly a month ago has been recognized for his actions. Norm Kranz was […]
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Search for missing Brockville girl
Update: as of Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at 9:45 p.m., the Brockville Police Service reported that Chapman had been located. BROCKVILLE – City police are […]
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Had a tetanus shot at BGH in the last 10 years?
BROCKVILLE – The Brockville General Hospital is being “overly cautious” after a piece of equipment failed that stored tetanus vaccines. Patty Dimopoulos, executive assistant to […]
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No Grenville concerns heard about taking on S. Dundas students, says supt.
PRESCOTT – The superintendent of schools for Leeds-Grenville says he hasn’t heard any concerns about a possible influx of pupils from South Dundas. Under the […]
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Person killed by train in Smiths Falls
SMITHS FALLS – A person has been struck and killed by a Via passenger train in Smiths Falls. Smiths Falls Police say it happened on […]
Opinion
LTE: Premier, stop passing the buck on school closure plan
The following is an open letter from Michelle Taylor to Premier Kathleen Wynne and Education Minister Mitzie Hunter following the school closure protest at Queen’s […]
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Family escapes before train hits vehicle
BROCKVILLE – A man has his two children were able to escape their car before a freight train smashed into it at a level crossing […]