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As part of our election coverage, the Frontenac News asked candidates a set of questions last week about their experience on the campaign. We had already interviewed each of the candidates, and those interviews are available at frontenacnews.ca under a Provincial election…
“You have lakes that are gems,” planner Glenn Tunnock told Central Frontenac Council at a special meeting May 18 called to discuss changes to the Township’s Zoning Bylaw. “That is precious. “One of the responsibilities you have is to sustain that environment for your generation…
Hit and miss at local businesses as storm hits on the first major weekend of the season When the storm hit, Mayor Higgins and his wife Wendy happened to be out, with dozens of others, playing golf at Hunter's Creek, near Cloyne. “When I saw the clouds rolling in, I went out and…
Communal Services Governance: Business Case Study Council agreed to support the publishing of the Draft Frontenac Municipal Services Corporation (MSC) Business Case Study by the County of Frontenac for public review and comment. This relates to the eventual development of…
In Frontenac County, Kingston, and the surrounding areas, kids have a chance to participate in peer-to-peer collaboration through the, not-for-profit, 4H Association. Adult volunteers work with youth groups to develop leadership skills that contribute positively to their…
Addington Highlands is in a “strong cash position,” Katie Mahon of KPMG told Council during the audit results portion of its regular Council meeting May 17. Other highlights included a decline in taxes received as collections have increased in fiscal 2021. “That’s good to see,”…
Mia Craig and her family made the decision to become permanent lakefront residents on Sharbot Lake near the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. They bought their property on Sharbot Lake in 2019, planning to rent it out some of the time and use it for weekends and vacations,…
North Frontenac Council decided to contact Central Frontenac for an update on its seniors housing project and their feelings about North participating in it at its regular meeting May 20 in Plevna. “I just wonder how long it’s going to take for Central Frontenac to make a…
South Frontenac Township was successful in securing a Community Grants Project for the 2022 Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II towards the Glendower Heritage Garden. The project will introduce a community garden to the neighbourhood park that will feature…
In the absence of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kelly Pender, Susan Brant, the administrator of Fairmount Home, delivered the monthly CAO report. Among the items she discussed under the topic of human resources were a shortfall of staff at Fairmount. “Fairmount Home…
