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Fatal Snowmobile Collision on Milburn Road, SF

OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL SNOWMOBILE COLLISION On February 15, at approximately 4:30am, officers from the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with South Frontenac Fire and Rescue and Frontenac Paramedics were called to a field just off of Milburn Rd,…

Asselstine, Kathleen “Faye”

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen “Faye” Asselstine (McFie) in her 79th year, on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Kingston Health Science Centre. Devoted wife to the late Eugene Asselstine. Loving mother to Andrew (Kara), Anna (Michael) and Sara…

Cape, James Clifford Patrick

Cape, James Clifford Patrick Passed away suddenly January 21, 2021 at the Great War Memorial Hospital, Perth, Ontario. Left to mourn is his wife Mitzi Hammond-Cape, loving father to Anne Hammond-Cape, Kevin Hammond-Cape, John Cape (Toni Leland) and Raven Cape. Loving Granddad to…

William (Arthur) Barker

1943 - 2021 Peacefully at Pine Meadow Nursing Home in Northbrook, Ontario Wednesday January 27th 2021, William John (Arthur) Barker in his 77th year passed away. Beloved husband and will be greatly missed by his wife Linda Barker, his three children Walter (Cindy), Donnie,…

Flieler, Winnifred (nee Kellar)

With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Win on February 6th, 2021, at Village Green, Selby, ON, at the age of 86. Win was the cherished wife of the late Ferdinand, and he was her forever love. Win will be endlessly missed by her caring children Donna Green (Rick)…

O’Connor, Douglas Arthur Robert

May 22, 1961 - February 2, 2021 Doug, age 59, passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife Valerie by his side. It wasn’t because of a lack of determination, physical strength or long range plans to be with his family. His positive attitude and love for his family…

COVID fatigue tempers response to the return to Green in KFL&A

The Ontario government announced on Monday that the “Stay at Home” order will be extended for another week in most of Ontario, but was extinguished at 12:01 Wednesday morning (November 10) in only three public health jurisdictions, Kingston-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington…

Michelle Foxton Named Federal Liberal Candidate in Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston

If Michelle Foxton is going to have a fighting chance of winning the federal seat in Lanark Frontenac Kingston whenever the next Federal election is called, she will need to persuade many voters whose family backgrounds, in terms of political affiliations and voting history,…

It is not easy, but community support is making a difference for McMullen Manor

The Sydenham Legion Hall has hundreds of weddngs, funeral lunches, fundraising dances, political meetings and other gatherings during it storied history. Due to COVID, the last year has been pretty quiet, and then the latest lockdown took effect, it seemed like it would be…

Quilts of Valour. Staying busy during the COVID lockdown.

I was speaking with a couple of friends, Doug and Christine Cromey, about keeping busy during the recent lockdown. Doug and my-self are interested in our own model railway projects and Christine in quilt making Their adventure into quilting was rekindled about 3 years ago when…