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South Frontenac is 20 years removed from the last time it passed a new official plan. When the Official Plan (2003) was approved it was hailed as a forward-thinking document that was designed to ensure that the still new township would be able to balance opportunities for…
In the culmination of a province-wide campaign, members of the Kingston Health Coalitiion (KHC) organised a citizen’s referendum last week on provincial healthcare initiatives aimed at encouraging private delivery of care "10,394 residents voted at 17 voting stations and other…
As the 60’s began, the school population grew with the coming of the baby boomers. The school gym was divided into three classrooms, the principal was moved out of his office and relocated to the cadet storage room, along with the smell of mothballs. More courses were offered, a…
The planets are the main attraction this month. You can’t beat the brilliant sight of Venus high in the west this month. It’s prominent soon after sunset until it sets about 11:30 pm. Its brightness reaches -4.7 by month’s end. It sits in Gemini near the twin stars Castor and…
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 Verona…
The public consultation period for Cavanagh’s application for a massive gravel pit on the Highland Line is only open until June 5. I strenuously object to Cavanagh’s application for this new gravel pit, below the water table and only 30 metres from Barbers Lake. Cavanagh’s…
(Editors note – Steve and Mary Johnston contacted the BMO complaints department on May 3rd to talk about the pending closure of the Northbrook in the hope of starting a process to reverse the decision. The day immediately following that conversation with BMO officials, the…
April 14, 1960 (Almonte Ontario) – May 19, 2023 (Sharbot Lake, Ontario) With broken hearts, taken from us too early in his life at his home. Beloved first son of the late Allan and Marlene Julian (Pengelly). Respected father of Terry Julian (Melissa McClinchey) and Grandpa to:…
November 30, 1932 – May 19, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother Lillian White in her 91st year. She was born in Ompah and lived most of her life in Plevna. She battled many years with arthritis but that never held her…
August 15, 1939 to May 8, 2023 Jacqueline Ash of Tiverton, formerly of Mountain Grove passed away peacefully on Monday, May 8, 2023 at the Southampton Care Centre in her 84th year. Jacqueline is survived by her daughter, Alison Toye of Tiverton and her son, Stephen (Ellen) Toye…
