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Fury Hockey returns to Frontenac Community Arena

Online registration for the 2021-2022 hockey season with the Frontenac Fury Girls' Hockey Association is now open The Frontenac Fury will return to the Frontenac Community Arena this fall as renovations and upgrades to the ice surface and supporting infrastructure will be…

Disrespect

Justin Trudeau met with the new Governor General Mary Simon at Rideau Hall on Sunday. He did so in order to request that Governor General, as the representative of Queen Elizabeth, dissolve Parliament to make way for fresh elections. This quaint detail about how elections are…

Public meeting participants overwhelmingly against changing North Frontenac Council.

Between an in-person meeting held in Plevna at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning and an on-line meeting that followed at 11 a.m., all of the public participants had the same thing to say ‘don’t fix what ain’t broke.’ The meetings were organized to get public input towards reducing the…

Community Columns - August 19, 2021

These columns from our community reporters are updated every week. Table of Contents Arden Battersea/Storrington Cloyne - Northbrooke Denbigh Harlowe Harrowsmith Henderson Inverary Maberly-Bolingbroke Mississippi Mountain Grove Ompah Parham-Tichborne Perth Road Plevna Sydenham…

SLCC Paddlers qualify for the Ontario Canoe Kayak Championships

Five young paddlers participated in the Canoe Kayak Eastern Ontario Sprint regatta on Saturday, August 7th on Trout Lake in North Bay in the U12 Division under the coaching of Cia Myles. Despite a persistent cross wind, these strong athletes managed to keep their boats stable…

Donkey and Chicken Invasion Delights Seniors

Honey the donkey, as well as HeyHey and Bitsy the chicken were on hand, eager to receive both pets and treats. Lynn Cronk, along with daughter Jessie, brought Honey the donkey and Baker the dog, and Haley Rose of Treegap Farm brought chickens HeyHey and Bitsy. Residents had the…

Nissan uses Central Frontenac roads to show off their Pathfinder

Last week was peak summer in Frontenac County. The summer cottage season is in high gear, and tourists were filling up the parks and trails. Still, a keen observer may have noticed some shiny new 2022 Nissan Pathfinders rolling the winding paved and gravel roads in Central and…

Florian Bors – Peoples Party of Canada

If it weren’t for COVID, Florian Bors would likely never have left Toronto and certainly would never have become active in electoral politics. Yet, here he is, running for federal office in the vast rural riding of Lanark Frontenac Kingston under the banner of the People's Party…

Francis Sharbot Descendent Running For ANR/Chief Of Shabot Obaajiwan

Danka Brewer, Kokum Makwa) has thrown her hat into the ring to become Algonquin Negotiation Representative (ANR)/Chief for the Shabot Obaajiwan First Nation. “If you hold one position, you hold the other,” she said Saturday while holding a meet-and-greet at Sharbot Lake Beach.…

SFCS Officially Opens Walk-in Freezer       

Southern Frontenac Community Services Corp. (SFCSC) has completed work on a new walk-in freezer. The purchase of the freezer was made possible with the support of two charitable foundations; the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area (CFKA), and The Davies Charitable…