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Southern Frontenac Community Services Survey

Kathleen Legassick and Jen Maitland are Queen’s University Occupational Therapy students on a community development placement at Southern Frontenac Community Services (SFCS). During their placement, they are working on a survey aimed at people who are 55 or over, or their…

Revill, Barbara Dianne

Passed away peacefully at Michael Garron Hospital on Sunday November 22, 2021 in her 76th year knowing the love of her family and many friends. She will be sadly missed by sister Patricia (late Keith) brother Alan (Diane), nieces and nephews, Graham, Ann, Ryan, David, Leanne and…

Brown, Garnet Albert

Passed away peacefully at Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital after a lengthy illness at Perth Community Care on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at the age of 82. Garnet will be deeply missed by his cherished wife Charlotte (McGonegal) of 25 years. Devoted father of Janice…

Thomas Victor Neal

1957 - 2021 It is with great sadness that Tom’s family announce his passing. He will be missed by his siblings Darlene Parks, Pauline (Mark) Fitchett and Tim Neal; his sisterinlaw Joanne Neal; his nephews Luke, Brandon and Christopher; his nieces Heather, Sarah and Christine;…

Henry L. Veley (ret. Sergeant - Haileybury OPP Police Dept.)

Henry passed peacefully at the Pine Meadow Nursing Home on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the age of 88. Predeceased by his parents David & Goldie Veley. He will be dearly missed by his life long friend & companion Frances Cloutier and remembered by her son Hubert. Dearest…

Black, Elsie May

Jan. 29,1935 – November 17, 2021 Passed away suddenly on November 17,2021 at age 86 at South Lake Regional Hospital in Newmarket. Predeceased by her loving spouse Joe Curtin. She will be sadly missed by step-sons Les(Lynda), Des (Helen) and Victor and grandchildren Christine,…

Irwin, Joyce Elizabeth

Passed away peacefully at Countryview Care, Godfrey on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the age of 78. Devoted mother of Roland Irwin (Lori) of Godfrey, Faye Irwin (Mike) of Westport, and loved like a daughter Sharon Quinn of Sharbot Lake. She will be sadly missed by her…

Library plan to implement staffless hours at Pittsburgh branch continue to spark protest

A protest at three Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) branches, including one at the Sydenham branch, brought a message of concern about some of the implications of a plan to extend hours at the Pittsburgh branch by 22 hours per week, by implementing a technology based,…

Optimism over vaccine plans, and concern over hospitalisation rates

Residents of Frontenac County with children between 5 and 11 years old have a number of vaccine options available to them in the coming days and weeks. On the Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLAPH) website. Kflaph.ca, the vaccine booking page has been…

Quinte Conservation’s request for $3,947.77 “a form of downloading,” says Reeve

Addington Highlands Township received confirmation at its regular online meeting Nov. 16 from Quinte Conservation CAO Brad McNevin that water and erosion control projects are separate from QC’s 2022 preliminary budget. “The $3,947.77 would be held in a reserve account until…