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BREAKING: Collision Closes Highway 401 Westbound Near Gananoque
A collision on Highway 401 Westbound near the inspection station in Gananoque has forced the closure of westbound lanes. Drivers are advised...
53m ago

WHAT'S GOOD IN GANANOQUE? Strikes, Smiles, and a Dinosaur, Bowl for Epilepsy a Big Hit
This past weekend a big crowd was on hand for the 2nd annual Bowl for Epilepsy in support of Epilepsy Southeastern Ontario. Christina Lord s...
15h ago

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20h ago

Here's the Latest Gas Prices
Here's your daily look at gas prices as you gas up for the week ahead, thanks to Gas Buddy. Gananoque: Pioneer- 135.6 Canadian Tire- 135.6 M...
22h ago

Plunge Into Action: Gananoque's Polar Event Returns
The 2025 Polar Plunge, which was previously delayed, will take place this Wednesday, March 26, at 2:00 p.m. at 6 Water Street in Gananoque. ...
22h ago

Gananoque Council Approves Purchase of New Emergency Vehicle
The Council of the Town of Gananoque has authorized the purchase of a 2025 Ford F-150 Responder pick-up truck through the Provincial Emergen...
22h ago

Stone Street North Shutdown: Detours in Place After Water Main Break
A water main break at the North gate on Stone St North has caused significant disruptions to traffic. The affected portion of the road remai...
22h ago

Sort It Right: Lansdowne Reminds Residents of Waste Rules
Residents in the Township of Leeds and Thousand Islands are being reminded to follow proper curbside collection guidelines to ensure efficie...
22h ago

Brockville police warn of rising grandparent and bail scams
Brockville Police are issuing a scam alert as grandparent and bail scams rise in the area. Fraudsters are calling victims, pretending to be ...
23h ago

Canada Votes: Key dates for voting in Canada's 45th federal election
Canada's 45th federal election is fast approaching and Elections Canada and 99.9 myFM wants to make sure you have all you need to make an in...
23h ago

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Mar 25, 2025

WHAT'S GOOD IN GANANOQUE?: Play, Win, Rescue: OSPCA 50/50 Lottery Returns with Big Prizes
Supporting animals and winning cash are two really good things. You can do that by purchasing tickets for the Ontario SPCA and Humane Societ...
Mar 24, 2025

Here's the latest gas Prices
Here's your daily look at gas prices as you gas up for the week ahead, thanks to Gas Buddy. Gananoque: Pioneer- 135.6 Canadian Tire- 135.6 M...
Mar 24, 2025

Canada's 45th Election Kicks Off: Carney Announces Candidacy, Sets April 28th Date
Canada's 45th general election has been officially called. Liberal Leader Mark Carney launched the campaign Sunday after meeting with Govern...
Mar 24, 2025

Three arrested in Kingston drug bust involving fentanyl, cocaine, and MDMA
Kingston Police have arrested three individuals and seized drugs worth nearly $10,000 after executing a drug warrant on Thursday, March 20, ...
Mar 24, 2025

Kingston's St. Patrick's Day: Safe Celebrations, Strong Partnerships
Kingston Police are thanking partner agencies for their support during the 2025 St. Patrick's Day weekend festivities. The City of Kingston,...
Mar 24, 2025

Bat Attack and Robbery in Brockville Leads to Arrests
Three individuals are facing robbery charges after a violent incident in Brockville's south end on March 20th. At approximately 11:00 a.m., ...
Mar 24, 2025

CN announces annual vegetation management program to reduce fire risks
CN will begin its annual vegetation management program across Ontario's rail lines from April to October 2025. The program aims to reduce fi...
Mar 24, 2025

CDSBEO Adds Up Success with New Student Achievement Plans
The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario (CDSBEO) has introduced its Student Achievement Plan (SAP) and Math Achievement Action...
Mar 24, 2025

Pay to Bag, or Haul for Free: Gananoque Rolls Out New Yard Waste Plan
The Town of Gananoque is implementing a user-pay system for its curbside leaf and yard waste collection, set to run from April 14 to April 2...
Mar 24, 2025

Controversial Trustee Curtis Jordan Resigns from UCDSB
Curtis Jordan has resigned as an Upper Canada District School Board trustee. The Ward 9 trustee (Stormont/Glengarry) submitted his letter of...
Mar 24, 2025

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Mar 24, 2025

WHAT'S IN GOOD GANANOQUE: United Way Leeds & Grenville Plans Events with Community Committee
The United Way Leeds and Grenville is busy planning their events for the year and a special committee is hard at work in the planning proces...
Mar 24, 2025

Pay to Bag, or Haul for Free: Gananoque Rolls Out New Yard Waste Plan
The Town of Gananoque is implementing a user-pay system for its curbside leaf and yard waste collection, set to run from April 14 to April 2...
Mar 21, 2025

Bear Aware: OPP Urges Caution as Black Bears Emerge from Hibernation
The Ontario government and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public to exercise caution and prevent attracting black bea...
Mar 21, 2025

Free webinar on well maintenance and safety: what you need to know
A free Drinking Water Wise Webinar will be held on Wednesday, April 9, from 12:00-1:30 pm, covering essential well maintenance and safety ti...
Mar 21, 2025

OPP warns drivers: 'What if you never came home again?'
Ontario Provincial Police are asking drivers to take road safety seriously after a deadly 2024 on eastern Ontario highways. Media Relations ...
Mar 21, 2025

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Mar 21, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Stirring Up the Competition Gananoque's SOUP-er Bowl Challenges Local Restaurants
The SOUP-er Bowl is coming to Gananoque! But it's got nothing to do with football, rather its a challenge to all restaurants in the region t...
Mar 20, 2025

Cliff Edwards Brings Canadian Classics to Kingston for an Afternoon of Music
An afternoon of Canadian classics will be heard from 1:30 until 3:30pm at the Seniors Centre located on Francis Street in Kingston on Friday...
Mar 20, 2025