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Cabinet shuffle shakes up Trudeau government as NDP vow to topple Liberals in 2025
Another busy day on parliament hill, the biggest news expected was a cabinet shuffle for the Trudeau government, but NDP Leader Jagmeet Sing...
Dec 20, 2024
Islanders Face Critical Match Against First-Place Rideaus This Saturday
A pivital game this weekend for the Gananoque Islanders. Not only is it at the Lou Jeffries Arena this Saturday at 4:30pm, but it is against...
Dec 20, 2024
E-Bike Battery Sparks Fire in Brockville
Brockville Police responded to reports of a disturbance at an apartment building on Kyle Court on December 18th at around 11:00 a.m., . Upon...
Dec 20, 2024
Brockville Man Charged After Domestic Incident and Impaired Driving
Brockville Police have charged a 39-year-old man following alleged incidents of intimate partner violence and impaired driving on December 1...
Dec 20, 2024
Man Arrested on Multiple Charges in Seeley's Bay
A 30-year-old man, has been charged with numerous offences after investigations by the Leeds and Frontenac Detachments of the Ontario Provin...
Dec 20, 2024
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Dec 20, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: New Affordable Housing Units Open for Indigenous Families in Kingston
Four Indigenous families will now have a place to call home beginning in January of next year. A new affordable housing unit was opened Wedn...
Dec 19, 2024
Ontario's $30 Million Grant to Boost Firefighter Health and Safety
As part of the 2024 Budget, Ontario has introduced a three-year, $30 million Fire Protection Grant aimed at enhancing firefighter health and...
Dec 19, 2024
Join MP Michael Barrett for Federal Update and Networking Breakfast in Brockville
The Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce is hosting an exclusive Federal Government Update and Breakfast with Member of Parliament Mi...
Dec 19, 2024
Dan Downey Appointed Councillor for Elizabethtown-Kitley, Focuses on Growth and Fiscal Responsibility
The Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley has announced the appointment of Dan Downey to the Office of Councillor for the remainder of the 2022-2...
Dec 19, 2024
Gananoque Town Hall Holiday Closure: No Changes to Curbside Collection
Gananoque Town Hall will be closed for the holiday season starting at 4:30 p.m. on December 23, and will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on January 2, 2...
Dec 19, 2024
Ontario Takes Over Thousand Islands Parkway Maintenance, Invests in Regional Infrastructure
The Ontario government is assuming direct responsibility for maintaining the Thousand Islands Parkway, a 40-kilometre scenic route in easter...
Dec 19, 2024
Leeds and Grenville Employers Invited to Shape Immigrant Hiring Research
The St. Lawrence-Rideau Immigration Partnership (SLRIP) is conducting a research project to explore employers' experiences and attitudes tow...
Dec 19, 2024
Olivia and Noah Reign as Ontario's Top Baby Names for 2023
The most popular baby names in Ontario for 2023 have been revealed, with Olivia and Noah topping the lists. Olivia has kept its position as ...
Dec 19, 2024
Canada Post Restores Operations: Delays Expected Through January
Canada Post resumed full operations this week after disruptions, with mail and parcel processing back online Wednesday afternoon. Post offic...
Dec 19, 2024
7 Days of Care-ing: Kingston Unites to Fight Hunger This Holiday Season
A local initiative is once again rallying the Kingston community to fight hunger during the holiday season. The 7 Days of Care-ing, founded ...
Dec 19, 2024
Here's what the latest gas prices look like today
Here's your daily look at gas prices as you gas up for the week ahead, thanks to Gas Buddy. Gananoque: Pioneer- 145.3 Canadian Tire- 145.3 M...
Dec 19, 2024
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Dec 19, 2024
UPDATED: Highway 401 reopens after collision closes westbound lanes in Gananoque
UPDATE 6:56pm: The OPP have shared that the Highway is now fully open. "Please use caution and adapt your driving to the weather and ro...
Dec 18, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Kingston's New Oakes Stabilization Facility Opens Doors for Mental Health and Recovery Support
Those who are in need of mental health and substance abuse treatment now have a safe and secure place to go in Kingston. The new Oakes Stabi...
Dec 18, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Smiles for a Cause: Gananoque Tim Hortons Raises Money for the Food Bank
Smiles all around at the Tim Horton's in Gananoque this week. Members of the Gananoque Food Bank were on hand for a cheque presentation from...
Dec 18, 2024
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Dec 18, 2024
CDSBEO Director to Retire After 25 Years of Dedicated Service
The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario (CDSBEO) has announced the retirement of its Director of Education, Laurie Corrigan, e...
Dec 18, 2024
Canada's First Robotic Neighborhood Under Construction in Gananoque
The Horizon Legacy Project in Gananoque is making history as Canada's first and largest neighborhood built using robotics. On November 15th,...
Dec 18, 2024
Kingston Man Faces Fraud Charges After Conning Victims Out of $150K
A Kingston man has been arrested following an investigation into a series of fraudulent schemes that defrauded multiple individuals of a tot...
Dec 18, 2024
Kingston Police Investigate Distraction Thefts Targeting Seniors in Mall and Plaza Parking Lots
Kingston Police are investigating two recent distraction thefts targeting senior citizens. The first incident occurred on November 23, 2024,...
Dec 18, 2024
Freeland Resigns Amid $61.9B Deficit: Economic Uncertainty Looms Over Ottawa
Chrystia Freeland's surprise resignation as Canada's finance minister has added political drama to the federal government's latest fall econ...
Dec 18, 2024
Canada's Premiers Unite Amid Ottawa Turmoil, Plan Washington Mission
While chaos took place in Ottawa, all 13 of the country's premier came together for a press conference to show a "Team Canada" app...
Dec 18, 2024
OHF Revamps Player Movement Rules to Boost Accessibility and Fairness in Minor Hockey
The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) has unveiled key updates to its Player Movement Regulations for the 2025-2026 season, aimed at improving...
Dec 18, 2024
Turkey Troubles? Butterball's Talk-Line to the Rescue This Holiday Season
Cooking can be stressful, especially if it's your first year hosting a Christmas dinner. Thankfully, help is just a phone call away with But...
Dec 18, 2024