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Brockville police officers bitten during arrest

May 14, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A woman, wanted on outstanding warrants, is facing additional charges of assaulting police after a Saturday night scuffle. City police say two of […]

Police chase in downtown Brockville

July 15, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A Brockville-area man is facing a number of charges after leading city police on a high speed chase Friday night. Officers tried to […]

Saturday shuttle to downtown Brockville

May 7, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Tourists coming to the City of the 1000 Islands will now have better access to the city’s downtown without having to take their […]

Suspected pill dealer arrested

March 13, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – City police have picked up a woman, suspected of dealing in narcotics. The 29-year-old suspect was arrested Tuesday (March 8) on a downtown […]

Brockville gets Expedia nod for vacationers

January 15, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A national travel booking website has given the City of the 1000 Islands the nod as one of the places for tourists to […]

Downtown arena remains an option

November 4, 2015 Bill Kingston

Don’t rule out a downtown twin-pad arena so quickly. That’s the message city council’s economic development and planning committee is sending the full council following […]

Surveillance plan revived

September 30, 2015 Bill Kingston

Downtown video surveillance cameras – an idea that was rejected three times over the span of a decade – might soon be back on the […]

Royal Bank leaving downtown Brockville core

July 17, 2015 Bill Kingston

The impending closure of a banking landmark in downtown Brockville is being greeted with sad resignation by customers and neighbours of the Royal Bank on […]