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White, Norman Norris

OBITUARIES · Mar 3, 2021

August 5, 1942 – January 9, 2021 Passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021 after a long courageous battle with cancer at the Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital, Perth at the age of 78. He will be deeply missed by his best friend and companion Edith A. England…

Caren Conway

OBITUARIES · Mar 3, 2021

1950 – 2021 It is with heavy hearts and after a long battle of many health problems and a short stay at Kingston Health Sciences Centre on Thursday February 25, 2021, Caren Conway in her 71st year has been reunited with her husband of 47 years Alvin Conway and son Shawn Conway.…

Former Inmate, President Of Ontario Goat, Question 'Prison Farm' Logic

General Interest · Mar 3, 2021

Former inmate, President of Ontario goat, question 'Prison Farm' logic “Just because you buy a Tesla, it doesn't mean that you know how to drive.” That's how Dirk Boogerd, the President of Ontario Goat, the association of goat farmers in Ontario, reacts to the proposal by the…

Climate change series hears about what’s at stake for youth

General Interest · Mar 3, 2021

Pressure from youth as climate change series gets ready to look at a Green new deal Isi Ferguson, a student at Kingston Secondary School, was the latest presenter in the winter “Changing the tide on Climate” Zoom seminar series from 350Kingston.org. Ferguson talked about some of…

Vaccination plans firm up as permanent centre opens in Kingston

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Mar 3, 2021

The easiest way for Frontenac County residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19 will be to use the provincial booking system and then make an appointment at the vaccination centre at the Invista complex on Gardiners Road in Kingston, which opened on Monday. Although the…

Frontenac County to embark on a “Destination Development” process

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Mar 3, 2021

Last month, Frontenac County Council agreed to invest $38,000 in a year-long process to develop a Destination Development Plan for Frontenac County. Working with the two provincially mandated regional tourism organisations (RTO's), that are active in Frontenac County, the plan…

Central Frontenac vaccinations likely to begin in April, Mayor says

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Mar 3, 2021

Covid vaccinations could be coming to Central Frontenac soon, Mayor Frances Smith told Council at its regular (online) meeting Tuesday during the Mayor’s opening remarks. “We’re aiming at the first part of April,” she said. “We’ll start with people 80 and older in the first…

The test of the vaccination program

Editorials · Mar 3, 2021

It is clear, one year into the COVID universe, that Canadians, and our region in particular, have fared rather well. As a country, our infection rate is 25% of the rate in the United Stated and our death rate is about 40% of the death rate down South. In our region, the numbers…

North Frontenac supports Bell’s application for better broadband

NORTH FRONTENAC · Mar 3, 2021

In response to an email request, North Frontenac Council voted to support Bell Canada’s application to expand its all-fibre broadband network at its regular (online) meeting Friday. In a letter to the Township, Neal Hougham, project manager, network provisioning for Bell, said:…

South Frontenac Parts Ways With Public Services Director Segsworth

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 3, 2021

Mark Segsworth, who helped steer South Frontenac Township to full municipal amalgamation under the late Mayor Gary Davison, before serving under Mayor Ron Vandewal since 2014, left the employ of the township last Wednesday morning (February 24). The township held an in-camera…

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