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Upon reading last week’s letter to the editor (Enough is Enough), I felt compelled to respond. Immigrants are not granted housing subsidies except where a claim of asylum is approved, and that support is time-limited. The rest must fend for themselves in the housing market as do…
1941 – 2022 Peacefully at home on Monday, April 25, 2022. Beloved husband and best friend of Vera. Loving father of Leslie (Marilyn) and Angela (Trent). Adoring Grandpa of Jeffrey (Tessa and Rupert), Jacob (Chelsea and Maeve) and Nicholas (Marki). Special Uncle of Jason (Kandace…
June 8, 1934 – April 10, 2022 Peacefully at the Kingston Health Sciences Centre on April 10, 2022. With her family at her side, after a short illness in her 88th year. Predeceased by her loving husband Glenn of 68 years. Loving mother to Glenda Nicol (Ken) and Perry Simmons…
Margie Manthey is a naturalist, a writer, and also the fishing coordinator for the Wolfe Lake Association. About a year ago she wrote an article about the impact of lead fishing tackle on the aquatic bird population, particularly loons, for one of her regular columns in the…
Ontario is a couple of weeks away from the start of a short, one month election campaign, but you would think the election is years off judging from media coverage this week. In a scan of the home pages of 5 major news websites this morning (April 19) I came upon 1 article, and…
As of Mid-March, vaccine mandates have been lifted throughout Ontario workplaces and retail outlets. The measure, which was a feature of the province-wide response to COVID-19, in late 2021 and early 2022, had two main purposes. It was intended partly to incentivise vaccination…
Frontenac venues shut out but music will fill halls nearby The Festival of Small Halls is back, with a spring series. The concerts, which bring national and international artists to iconic small venues in rural towns, started in Prince Edward Island, and has spread to Australia…
The annual waste disposal site update to South Frontenac Council is set for this week. Jennifer Leeder, senior project manager with Cambium Inc., will be presenting the update, which is based on the work done by Cambium, up until the Autumn of 2021, on the 5 active and 4…
Central Frontenac Township currently has no strategy to mitigate Eurasian milfoil infestations in Township Lakes but has begun to reach out to the three Conservation Authorities (Mississippi Valley, Rideau Valley and Quinte) for advice as to how to proceed, Council heard at its…
With case rates at historically high levels in the region, medical officer of Health, Dr. Piotr Oglaza, said late last week that the number of people requiring hospitalisation has risen, moderately, as well. “However, we have found that the average length of stay in hospital…
