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Gord Mountenay from Mississippi Valley Conservation (MVC) appeared at the request of the township to talk about the dam structure and water management practices that he employs on behalf of MVC on some of the major lakes in North Frontenac. Mazinaw, Shabomeka, Marble,…
[For more than 2 decades Rural Legal Services (RLS) has written Legalese, a legal information column kindly published by the Frontenac News. It has recently been recognized by our colleagues in the Legal Advocacy Regional Network (LEARN) of which our clinic is a member, as a…
It’s early May, and almost all of “our” birds are back and are settling into their important summer routines of foraging for food, seeking mates and building nests to raise their young. One group of birds is known as aerial insectivores – birds that feed primarily on flying…
By Fred Barrett I want to give you plenty of warning for the transit of Venus across the face of the Sun on June 5. This is an extremely rare event. It begins in our area at roughly 6 p.m. EDT and you will be able to witness it until sunset at 8:48 p.m. I witnessed and took…
Photo: Mr. Moser's class explores the giant map of North America at SLHS Students at Sharbot High school participated in two special events this past week that had them in places they don't often find themselves. In Mr. Moser's grade nine class they were in stocking feet walking…
Dallas Arney auditioned in Peterborough on May 6 at 2 p.m. in the “Search 4 a Star” competition. Dallas sang “Jesus and Gravity” by Dolly Parton, which demonstrated her vocal range. Chosen performers are then expected to perform in a pre-qualifying round on one of four dates in…
“On Thursday [May 10] we will celebrate the fact that we've survived one year, right, Drew? It’s only uphill from here,” said Heather Cumpson from a small room in the Intensive Care Unit at Kingston General Hospital, where her son Drew has been living for much of that year. Drew…
When Eugene Forsey died in 1991, it created an intellectual void in the Canadian political scene. For 60 years Forsey had been at the centre of labour and constitutional politics in Canada, from the formative years of the trade union movement in the country and the founding of…
Photo: Phoenix Coyotes goalie Mike Smith's family attends the “Howl for Mike” event held at PCPS, l-r front, Liam, Amanda and Mike's brother Brad Smith, back row, l-r, Mike's grandmother Norma and his parents Ron and Ingrid Smith During school hours students are not normally…
Photo: 3rd Annual Sharbot Lake Seniors Fair organizers, l-r- Jennifer Allan, Marcel Giroux, Catherine Tysick and Laura Baldwin (Joyce Bigelow not in photo) Seniors looking to live life to the fullest had a myriad of professional services and products to peruse at the third…
