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Gould Lake 50th Anniversary

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 4, 2024

Gould Lake Conservation Area is famous for its extensive forest trails, soil teeming with Micah deposits and a breathtaking view of Gould Lake from a small sandy beach. On a sunny afternoon in mid-August, there is no shortage of glimmering water, swaying grasses and flitting…

Government Funding Boosts Process Efficiency For SFCS

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 4, 2024

The Community Services Recovery Fund was a one-time $400 million investment from the Government of Canada to support community service organizations, including charities, non-profits and Indigenous governing bodies, as they adapt and modernize their organizations. Southern…

Entries Open and Passes on Sale for Kingston Fair

General Interest · Sep 4, 2024

The 192nd edition of the Kingston Fall is happening September 12-15 this year, and it’s a busy time for rural and urban residents alike. The farming community and 4-H folks are gearing up for competitions in livestock competitions in beef, dairy and swine. 4-H kids are figuring…

Oktoberfest at Myers Cave Resort!

NORTH FRONTENAC · Sep 4, 2024

It is Oktoberfest at Myers Cave Resort! It is the fall season with the hues of leaves are turning red and yellow, Marble Lake is glimmering with the colorful reflections, and the breeze is just right. Tents will be set up with blue checkered table covers, a variety of bands from…

Community Columns, September 4, 2024

Community Columns · Sep 4, 2024

These columns from our community reporters are updated every week. Table of Contents Arden Battersea/Storrington Cloyne - Northbrooke Denbigh Godfrey Harlowe Harrowsmith Henderson Inverary Maberly-Bolingbroke Mississippi Ompah Parham-Tichborne Perth Road Plevna Sydenham Sharbot…

28th Annual Silver Lake Pow Wow

Lanark County · Aug 28, 2024

There has always been something a little incongruous about holding a Pow Wow in a provincial park, during high season. The Silver Lake Provincial Park was full last weekend, with ideal temperatures. The campsites had been booked for months, and with the weather delivering,…

Remembering the Ompah Stomp

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 28, 2024

This weekend marks a quarter of a Century since Ompah ceased stomping. The Ompah Stomp, a one-day Country Music Festival that took place on the shores of Palmerston Lake each Labour Day weekend starting in 1979, ran for the final time in 1999. It was started up by the Ompah…

North Frontenac To Look At Possible Post Office Locations

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 28, 2024

North Frontenac Council directed staff to look for possible locations to house a Post Office in the Township at its regular meeting Aug. 22 in Plevna. The request comes after Anders Carson, vice president of the Ontario Branch of the Canadian Postmasters and Assistants…

Sand Lake Swim Program

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 28, 2024

53 eager swimmers registered for the Sand Lake swim program this season. The group was very thankful for Aydan & Meghan as their two Swim Instructors. They are excellent swim teachers and are very much appreciated for their major rolls in the continuation of the program. The…

Hartington Post Office Mess Reveals Canada Post Rural Fault Lines

Editorials · Aug 28, 2024

Canada Post is in big trouble. At least that is what the corporation is telling Canadians. In releasing its 2023 annual report this past June, the corporation announced an annual pre-tax loss of $748 million, and said it must change its delivery model in order to survive. Two…

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