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"The Smiling Irishman" was called home to his Heavenly Father on April 28th, 2021 on the occasion of their 59th Wedding Anniversary. As a devoted husband, he is survived by his wife Helen (nee McKenny). Loving father of Anne Hanley, Gerard and Anne (nee Brennan), Dan, Laverne…
The Honourable Maryam Monsef has a long title; she is the Federal Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development. As part of a campaign to promote the recent budget, Minister Monsef conducted a series of interviews with rural new outlets last week. In a…
The Province of Ontario kept to its commitment to let the public be the first to know about new policies regarding COVID-19 as soon as they have been determined last week. In an illustration of how that works, Kingston Medical Officer of Health, Kieran Moore, who sits on the…
Cathy Fox retires after 40 year nursing career, 30 of them serving her own community Cathy Fox was very young when she graduated from a one year nursing program at St. Lawrence College in 1981 and began working at Hotel Dieu hospital. She went back to school a couple of years…
With an earlier than normal thaw this year, turtles have been on the move since early April. Although Ontario’s turtles spend most of their time in the water, both males and females travel on land in the spring, summer, and fall. All turtle species need to lay their eggs on dry…
Blue Skies in the Community (BSIC), the outreach arm of the 48 year old Blue Skies Music Festival, has received an anonymous donation of $10,000 to help the music community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The BSIC committee has decided to provide 10 small(ish) grants of $1,000…
We are all used to Randy Hillier lying about COVID, the charter of rights, and how sober his sons were when they arrested at the Arrow Pub in Perth. He found another line to step over when he started retweeting comparisons between COVID restrictions and the policies of the Nazi…
Central Frontenac Township had an unqualified (“clean”) audit opinion for 2020, Anne Wojciechowski and Cara Chesney of MNP LLP told Central Frontenac Council at its regular (online meeting) Tuesday. “There were no difficulties encountered during the course of our audit…
Joe Gallivan, the Manager of Planning Services for Frontenac County, recalled a recent call that was received at a township office in the county recently. An urban refugee who had just bought a lakefront property phoned to find out how to arrange for the township to turn on the…
It is fitting that the announcement that Shana Johnson from North Addington Education Centre in Cloyne will be taking on the role of rural student trustee on the Limestone District School Board came during Mental Health Awareness week. In her application letter for the position,…
