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Runciman won’t seek Tory nomination

June 14, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – While being encouraged by the public and those in political circles to go for it, retired senator Bob Runciman says he won’t seek […]

‘God has called you out of the game’: arena filled for Brown funeral

May 10, 2018 Bill Kingston

GANANOQUE – People packed the Lou Jeffries arena in Gananoque Thursday morning to say goodbye to Gord Brown. The MP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau […]

Gord Brown funeral today

May 10, 2018 Bill Kingston

GANANOQUE – A funeral service is being held in Gananoque today for Gord Brown. The MP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes died last week […]

Statement from Clark on death of Gord Brown

May 2, 2018 Bill Kingston

The following is a statement on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 from local MPP Steve Clark on the death of “his dear friend,” MP Gord Brown. […]

Leeds-Grenville MP Gord Brown has died

May 2, 2018 Bill Kingston

OTTAWA – Gord Brown, the MP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, has died of an apparent heart attack. Brown, 57, was at his Parliament […]

Brown on budget: Thalidomide progress, unhappy about debt

February 28, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Local MP Gord Brown is encouraged the federal government has taken notice in its 2018 budget to address compensation for Thalidomide survivors. But […]

Brown releases tax guide, condemns Liberal policy

February 26, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – While introducing his new tax guide, local MP Gord Brown also took the opportunity to take a swipe at the current government. “Unfortunately, […]

Rail shipping company choo-choo chooses Johnstown for expansion

February 5, 2018 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN – A North Grenville rail shipping company, which handles storage and switching of rail cars, has chosen Johnstown for a multi-phase expansion of its […]

Brown on new parliamentary committee

November 6, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Local MP Gord Brown has been chosen to serve on Canada’s National Security and Intelligence Committee. In a statement today (Monday), Brown said […]

Brown holds public meeting on Khadr payout

July 25, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Local MP Gord Brown is holding a public meeting this afternoon (Tuesday) to allow residents to voice their feelings about the settlement between […]