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School closure report ‘ignores’ presented alternatives, says MPP
BROCKVILLE – As Upper Canada school board trustees meet tonight (Wednesday), the MPP for Leeds-Grenville is asking them to reject the final report on consolidating […]
Year: 2017
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Water bottle stations installed across Leeds-Grenville
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected from an earlier version to clarify the water bottle station program is run and overseen by Healthy Kids […]
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Man killed in single vehicle crash near Tincap
TINCAP – A middle-aged passenger in a vehicle has died after a crash Sunday, north of Brockville. Sixty-two-year-old Floyd Salmon of Elizabethtown-Kitley Township died at […]
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Two dead in crash near Gananoque
GANANOQUE – Two people were killed Friday in a two vehicle crash on County Road 2, west of here. Leeds County O.P.P. say an eastbound […]
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Dozen schools earmarked for closure in final report
BROCKVILLE – A final report from the Accommodation Review Committee process is recommending 12 schools be closed – eight by September 2018 and another four […]
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School buses cancelled in Leeds-Grenville
BROCKVILLE – The season’s first significant snowstorm has resulted in the cancellation of all school buses across the region. All school buses for schools with […]
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Snowfall warning for Leeds-Grenville
BROCKVILLE – The region is expected to see a large and quick dumping of snow Sunday afternoon and into Monday morning. Environment Canada has issued […]
Opinion
LTE: The Fall of the American Empire
I can’t remember in my lifetime when a newly minted U.S. president has created such a turmoil not only within his own government but its […]
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Man caught smuggling car across Johnstown border
JOHNSTOWN – An Ottawa man learned the hard way that it’s better to be up front and honest at the border. This, after driving a […]
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School bus driver has medical issue; kids safe
KEMPTVILLE – A school bus driver is in stable condition after having a “medical issue” while taking children to school Friday. The school board released […]