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A dozen sailboats took to the water on Saturday August 20 for the 8th annual Sail Mazinaw. The boats sailed against a horizon of broken and upended trees just 3 months after the derecho swept through Addington Highlands. A powerboat loaded with disappointed sailors was flying…
Welcome to our column. Here you will be invited to know more about our club and the events that are coming up. The Lions Club of Land O’ Lakes was formed in 1969. Currently, we have 60 active members. At our Hall, which is located in Northbrook, we have a variety of activities…
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…
(This article will updated as new information becomes available) As the municipal election nomination period wound down to 2pm this afternoon, the few remaining districts in the region where it looked like there would be acclamations began to fill up with last minute candidates,…
March 18, 1960 - July 15, 2022 Suddenly at the Smiths Falls Hospital Jean passed peacefully with her family close by her side on Friday July 15, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Brian Barrie, loving mother of Angela (Jonathan) Tooley and Ashley Barrie (Jordan Lowery). Grandma…
North Frontenac will not be buying in to the Frontenac County Municipal Services Corporation. When the vote came up at the regular Council meeting of the township on Friday, August 12, the 6 member council was split down the middle, and a tie vote is a losing vote in Ontario…
On August 1, Merritta Parks turned 104 which called for a celebration! Merritta has been an active Resident Council President of Pine Meadow until just recently when she decided it was time to step down. Merritta enjoys going to Church Services and Bible Studies, daily exercise…
The Strong Mayor legislation that has been tabled by Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Steve Clark is quite alarming when looked at through a rural lens. Among other things, it permits the Mayor of a municipality to hire and fire the Chief Administrative Officer of their…
Frontenac County Warden Denis Doyle and Township of South Frontenac Mayor Ron Vandewal met with Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs Steve Clark in Ottawa, Wednesday. The discussion centered around how a plan for communal services in Frontenac could help to make housing more…
In 2019, the Frontenac Plowing Match had its best turnout in years, thanks to a boost in marketing and programming from Open Farms, a celebration of local farming, that was sponsored by Frontenac County with support from the Township of South Frontenac. Open Farms went virtual…
