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Turtles Are Protected

Letters · Jul 20, 2022

As I drove north on the Flinton Road the other day, I was horrified to come across a massive snapping turtle, lying with his head and shell cracked open, bleeding all over the middle of the lane. Someone had just run over it (this was on a very straight part of the Flinton Road,…

More about Air B&B

Letters · Jul 20, 2022

I must say I am surprised I didn't get any replies about the neglect by our two Townships; Central and Northern Frontenac concerning the Air B&B problems at hand! So I will address the issue from a different perspective! Are your Municipal taxes going up? Are the roads not been…

Someone should run against our Mayor

Letters · Jul 20, 2022

I read in your column on Central Frontenac Council meetings that someone stated that they tried to allow subdivision of large properties in C/F by farmers and land owners and it was rejected by government. I imagine that was a previous government to the Conservatives of Doug…

Rev. Dr. Richard E. Magie

OBITUARIES · Jul 14, 2022

Passed away at the Lennox and Addington County Hospital in Napanee, Rev. Richard Magie of Parham, Ontario, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 11, 2022, after sudden health complications, and surrounded by loved ones at age 77. Rick had a lifelong passion for ministry and…

Fred Perry (Councillor Township of North Frontenac)

OBITUARIES · Jul 14, 2022

Peacefully, at the Pine Meadow Nursing Home in Northbrook on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Monica Perry (nee Lessard). Proud father of Preston (Dana) Perry. Cherished Grandpa of Christopher (Paige) and special GrampSauce of Paige (Cole). Pre-deceased by his…

Edward Ernest Kimball

OBITUARIES · Jul 14, 2022

Passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital, Smiths Falls at the age of 48. He is taking a well deserved rest with his angels. Ed had giant size challenges throughout his life, but his determination and smile got him through. He touched many…

Sadie Edwards (Nee Flynn)

OBITUARIES · Jul 14, 2022

It is with great sadness the family of Sadie “Sally” Martha Edwards (nee Flynn) announce her passing on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at the age of 92. Born on May 15th, 1930, Sally was the youngest surviving sibling of five; Louden (Isabel), Norris (Kay), Cora (John) Frolek, and…

Long serving North Frontenac Councillor Fred Perry dies

NORTH FRONTENAC · Jul 13, 2022

Fred Perry was born and raised at Myers Cave, and like so many others of his generation he left the region for career reasons. But after a long tenure with Bell, he returned to North Frontenac when he retired. In 2005, he was appointed to council when Councillor Dick Hook…

Lots going on this weekend as summer events kick in

General Interest · Jul 13, 2022

Three of the events coming up this weekend not only mark that summer is in full gear, without restrictions for the first time in three, but they also show a variety of interests in our rural region. Lakes and Trails The Lakes and Trails Festival has become a celebration of both…

We Like Our Rural Lots. The Province Does Not.

Editorials · Jul 13, 2022

It is no secret that the Province of Ontario wants people to live in cities and towns instead of on rural lots scattered across the vast province. Part of the advantage of this is that they can drink treated water, which can be managed, as long as water treatment plants are well…

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