Parkedale Avenue – Page 2 – Brockville Newswatch

Diesel has his day; tracks down parole violator

March 1, 2019 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Brockville police dog, Diesel, is credited with tracking down a woman wanted on a Canada-wide parole warrant. Police were called after a pickup […]

Giant Canada flag flying again over Brockville

April 5, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A new version of the giant Canada flag – a casualty of Wednesday’s wind storm – is flying again high above Parkedale Avenue. […]

Drug addict gets help after reaching out to Brockville police

February 6, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A drug addict is getting treatment from medical staff after showing up at the Brockville police station, asking for help. Police say the […]

1000 Islands Mall sold for $14M

January 15, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The city’s major mall and retail focal point from Highway 401 has been sold to a real estate investment trust for $14 million. […]

Brockville man wins $100,000 on Encore

December 19, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A little change in plans has led a Brockville man to a $100,000 winfall. “I’ve been playing the lottery for 20 years,” Robert […]

Motorcyclist hurt in Stewart Boulevard crash

December 3, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A motorcyclist had to be taken to hospital by ambulance after a two-vehicle crash on Stewart Boulevard Friday. The collision between the bike […]

St. Lawrence College holds Orientation Day

September 5, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – New and returning students will be getting up to speed today as St. Lawrence College holds Orientation Day. The event starts at 9:45 […]

Cyclist ticketed in Parkedale Avenue collision

July 20, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A teenage cyclist has been ticketed after a collision on Parkedale Avenue Tuesday night. Emergency responders were called to the street outside the […]

Kitten tossed from vehicle in Brockville recovering, say police

July 5, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – City police say a white kitten, tossed from a moving vehicle on Parkedale Avenue a week-and-a-half ago, is “recovering well”. Now, investigators are […]

Sears closing Brockville, Cornwall stores; 59 stores to close

June 22, 2017 Bill Kingston

TORONTO – Sears Canada Inc. plans to close 59 stores across the country putting 2,900 jobs on the chopping block as part of its restructuring […]