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Until recently I was a student at the Canadian Coast Guard College in Sydney, NS, where I studied marine navigation in what is known widely as one of the top nautical institutes in the world. Shortly before Christmas I received word that my request for a religious exemption from…
Sharon succumbed to pancreatic cancer on February 8th, 2022 at KGH in Kingston. Sharon was born April 1st, 1958 to Derwood Robinson and Agnes Robinson (MacGregor). She leaves her loving husband Mike and son Jonathan (Trish) and grandchildren Lexi and Ford. Sharon was a graduate…
October 25, 1922 – February 2, 2022 Marion passed away peacefully in her 100th year on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 with family and the loving staff at Pine Meadow Nursing Home by her side. Beloved wife of the late Carl McWilliams. Dear daughter of the late Celesta and Mary…
There are just about 10% more people living in Frontenac County than there were 5 years ago. The first batch of 2021 census data dropped last week, and the population of Frontenac County is now 29,295, up from 26,682 in 2016. The increase reverses a trend of stagnant growth…
Weaving our way along the snow lined roads through Parham, Tichborne, and Sharbot Lake, there was a stillness in the woods and on the lakes, as the previous night’s snowfall had gently layered the roadways with a fresh white coating. We were on a road trip to North Frontenac.…
South Frontenac Council - February 8/22 The main focus of this meeting was on short-term rentals (STRs) in South Frontenac: on November 2nd, 2021 Council had received a delegation from Rick Ottenhof and Gabor Solymar regarding the challenges about Short-Term Rentals in the…
Debbi Miller started working at Frontenac County in December. She was hired to take over as the community development officer in the tiny, two-person, Frontenac County Economic Development department. Taking a community development role when the community is basically shut down…
The notification process started Nov. 22, 2021 and the last day to provide objections was Jan. 22, 2022 for the proposed Robinson Pit and Quarry at 12795 Road 38, Tichborne, Mark Priddle of McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers told Central Frontenac Council at its regular…
Central Frontenac Township’s Economic Development Committee is nearing the completion of a Downtown Revitalization Plan for Sharbot Lake. Building upon the street reconstruction work in the village centre done in 2020 and supported by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and…
The weather started out quite disappointing with a drizzle of rain and icy pellets as the first of three outdoor winter concerts sponsored by South Frontenac township was set to get underway at Centennial Park in Harrowsmith. The only saving grace was that the temperature had…
