Bill Kingston

Via Rail buys Brockville-area track

November 24, 2015 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Via Rail has added 45 kilometers of railway track near Brockville to its portfolio. The passenger rail service announced Monday it has bought […]

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Weather alert for Leeds-Grenville: Gusty wind Sunday

November 21, 2015 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A sharp cold front will be moving into the region Sunday and it will really kick up the wind. Environment Canada issued a […]

Food supply chain rules need changes: biz owners

November 20, 2015 Bill Kingston

KEMPTVILLE – A group of Leeds-Grenville food industry business owners believe changes are needed in the food supply chain to help small business grow. Four […]

Tackaberry wins economic development leadership award

November 20, 2015 Bill Kingston

KEMPTVILLE – The head of an “impressive grassroots story” in the Township of Athens is this year’s Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award winner. […]

European for-hire cruise boats on Rideau Canal

November 20, 2015 Bill Kingston

KEMPTVILLE – Provincial tourism officials are working to bring more tourism boating options to users of the Rideau Canal as early as 2017. Officials with […]

Traffic up at Leeds-Grenville Parks Canada sites

November 20, 2015 Bill Kingston

KEMPTVILLE – While boating and moorings are up, the executive director of waterways for Parks Canada says the agency still struggles to promote itself. Darlene […]