Leeds–Grenville–Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes is known for its rich history, stunning waterfronts, and vibrant rural communities. Covering Brockville, Gananoque, Prescott, and surrounding townships, the riding stretches along the St. Lawrence River and Rideau Canal, making tourism a key economic driver.
The region boasts a strong agricultural base, manufacturing sector, and small business economy. Popular attractions include the Thousand Islands, historic forts, and scenic trails, drawing visitors year-round. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, cultural events, and heritage sites.
Politically, the riding has a long history of electing conservative representatives, though it includes diverse political perspectives. Key local issues include healthcare access, infrastructure development, and economic sustainability.
With its mix of historic charm and modern opportunities, Leeds–Grenville–Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes remains a vital part of Ontario’s economic and cultural landscape.
Candidates:
Steve Clark PC (Incumbent)
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Lorna Jean Edmonds, Liberal
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Fiona Jager, Green Party of Ontario
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Chris Wilson, NDP
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