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The Land O'Lakes Lions are at it again, promoting more activities to our area. We now have the fence decorated for St Patrick's Day..check it out ...rainbow and pot of gold to brighten your day! On a more serious topic, we are a Service Club and one of our Focus Groups is the…
Through most of February, brilliant Venus and Jupiter have been a spectacular and stunning sight in the west just after sunset. It’s hard not to notice them in the evening sky, as their orbital paths bring them closer to each other every evening. They will be at their viewable…
In reference to Jean Brown’s letter of February 15th, 2023 Suggesting that there is a Sharbot Lake Syndrome (AKA Stockholm Syndrome) seems to be a rather extreme overshot of her stated objective of advocating for repairs to the Arden and Henderson Roads. Rural communities have…
Doug Ford is deliberately attempting to destroy the Health Care system in Ontario. He is doing this to promote a private (for profit) system to line the pockets of his ultra rich friends who have supported him with major election funding. The evidence is everywhere in the system…
South Frontenac Council, staff, dignitaries and community members gathered at the newly expanded Storrington Centre at 3910 Battersea Road in Sunbury on Thursday to celebrate the Centre’s expansion and reopening. The Centre is one of the largest and most used halls in the…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eddy McFadgen (Edward Gregory McFadgen), on January 18th, 2023 at the West Parry Sound Health Centre, at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Georgie McFadgen (A. Georgina McDonald) for 66 years. Eddy was a devoted…
Talent shows have come a long way since their humble beginnings and then promotion to being televised in the late 1940s. The genre of reality TV was launched and audiences couldn’t get enough of oftentimes ‘quirky’ performances. Fast forward to 2023 and we still see an appetite…
Central Frontenac lost one of its community cornerstones, not to mention one of its more colourful characters when Bob Harvey died Feb. 9 at Perth and Smith Falls District Hospital. He was 82 and had been suffering a brief illness. Bob, the barber, served the Township for 13…
North Frontenac began its special budget Council meeting Feb. 16 looking at a 4.81 raise in tax dollars to be levied in 2023. That represents $6,847,969 or an additional $314,427. By the end of a rather long day, Council and staff had whittled that back to a 4.78 per cent…
Frontenac County announced a $1million investment in paramedic services in the wake of passing their 2023 budget last week, but according to Shauna Dunn, President of OPSEU Local 462, the money is neither new, nor does it address the issues facing the service, and the paramedics…
