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Passed away suddenly at his home on Friday February 25th, 2022 at the age of 77. Gene was the proud father of Vincent (Kathleen) and Melissa (Rick) and grandfather to Cole, Blake, Trent, Jillian and Josephine. Gene is survived by his Sister Sharron (Clive) and predeceased by his…
Passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the Fairmount Home in her 93rd year. She will be remembered by her sons Michael (Debbie), James (Kathy) and by her daughter Susan (David) Young, as well as her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren,…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Shiner who passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital at the age of 80. Jim will be deeply missed by his devoted wife Judy…
Lanark Frontenac Kingston MPP Randy Hillier is used to being the target during local election campaigns, but in the election that is scheduled for early June he will be a bigger target than ever. He will be running without the support of the Conservative Party, which has held…
As the Ontario healthcare system begins to deal with a long backlog of necessary procedures that were delayed as the result of the COVID-19 response, the Kingston Health Coalition is watching carefully to see if the Ford government will accelerate its efforts to privatise the…
Central Frontenac Council took its first kick at the budget can Feb. 24 with a proposed draft 2022 budget sporting a six per cent ($542,103) levy increase which translates into a tax rate increase of 4.3 per cent or $56 more for every $100,000 of assessment. Treasurer Michael…
Canada’s women’s ice stock team came home with a bronze medal at last week’s World Ice Stock Championships in Ritten, Italy. Canada was playing in Group B. The gold medal was won by Switzerland and the silver by Belarus. The Canadian women have medalled in the last four world…
With Deputy Mayor Gerry Martin in the chair for the absent Mayor Ron Higgins, North Frontenac Council began its regular (online) meeting Feb. 25 with three public meetings — a zoning bylaw amendment, amendments to the Zoning Bylaw as it pertains to recreational vehicles and the…
Dieter Euler’s experiences, as the son of a woman who suffered from what we now call ‘early onset Alzheimer's’, started in the mid 1960’s. His family had emigrated from Germany in the 1950’s in search of a better life in Canada, which they were able to build. Dieter and his…
Central Frontenac municipal buildings (fire halls, recreation halls, equipment depots) need $7,813,689 in repairs and upgrades, Council heard at its regular (online) meeting Feb. 22. “That’s about $10 million over 10 years,” said Treasurer Michael McGovern. The Township…
