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North Frontenac approves Municipal Services Corporation for communal water services

A Municipal Services Corporation (MSC) is the recommended model for the delivery of communal water and waste water developments across Frontenac County, a representative of WSP Consulting told North Frontenac Council at its regular (online) meeting Friday. Alec Knowles said they…

Body recovered from Sydenham Lake

Early Tuesday afternoon (May 11) Frontenac OPP confirmed that the body of an 18-year old girl had been discovered in the vicinity of the Point Park in Sydenham. A night and morning long search, making use of resources and personnel from the OPP and Southern Frontenac Fire…

Sydenham Writers group

Are you a writer 18 or older who is already working on a writing project, or who is ready to start one? If you're interested in meeting online with a small group of other writers to share your work and to give and receive constructive criticism and helpful suggestions, you're…

Tree planting program

Cataraqui Conservation, in association with Forests Ontario, is participating in the 50 Million Trees initiative. Cataraqui Conservation offers a tree planting program to landowners on a cost-sharing basis. The program includes project planning, tree planting, tending, and…

Police searching for missing person on Sydenham Lake

Search ongoing at the Point in Sydenham Police, fire and other first responders were out in force in Sydenham, starting at midnight and into the morning hours of May 11. Among the personnel who were called in were South Frontenac Water Rescue personnel. In the morning, a…

George Levi Gaylord

April 13, 1928 - May 3, 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Gaylord after a short stay at Pine Meadow Nursing Home on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the ripe old age of 93. He kept his wits and his sense of humour with him till the end. George was born…

Gorr, Carole (nee: Mason)

It’s with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved wife and mother Carole Gorr, on Friday, April 30th 2021 at home in her 79th year. Carole was born in Cleveleys, Lancashire, England in 1942 then immigrated with her family into Canada November 1956. Dear wife of…

Campbell, Naydenne Hattie

Peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 with family by her side at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Leslie James Campbell. Loving mother of Nadine Smith (the late Jim Smith) and Dean Campbell (Kim). Grandma to David, Dean and Dale Smith, Rebecca Cutting, Emily…

Lessard, Norman Hugh

Lessard: Norman Hugh, peacefully at home, on April 28, 2021. Born in Kaladar Township, on January 30, 1938, the son of the late Iva Plue and Edward Lessard. Norman will be missed and always loved by his wife Connie; his children Grant (Bridget), Wanda (Eric), Greg and Brett; 10…

Claire Graves

1944 – 2021 Graves: Claire Irene, passed away peacefully on 20 April 2021 at her home on Zealand Road in Sharbot Lake at the age of 77. Survived by her husband Doug Steele; brother George Couch (Jackie); sister Catherine Couch; sisters-in-law Margaret and Kim Couch. Predeceased…