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I found Dr. Dietrich;s open letter to Randy Hillier (Frontenac News December 20) extremely troubling. While I agree, wholeheartedly, with the doctor's insistence that good science be embraced in medical decision-making, and that we eschew the subjective nonsense espoused by…
The United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) has been endorsed by 122 nation states. On January 22nd it will become international law for more than 51 countries who have ratified the treaty. These nations recognize the threat of nuclear weapons. If…
Art is a personal expression, and the artwork submitted was to convey a message of hope. How could one be rated over another? How could it be judged? Perhaps Jeff did intend the word to be “content” and not “contest”. I was as moved by the artwork as I was by the endeavour,…
On Thursday night at about 10pm a fire started at McMullen Manor, a housing complex with 28 one bedroom units in Verona. A smoke alarm alerted a resident to the fire who called it in. The first crews from South Frontenac Fire Services arrived at about 10:20pm. “When the crews…
Peacefully, at the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital, Napanee on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the age of 89. Loving husband of 64 years to Shirley (nee McNeil). Proud father of Cathy Veley (Alfred) of Henderson, Beth Bentley (John) of Kingston, Nancy Marrisett of Coe…
Sept. 30, 1950 - Dec. 27, 2020 Paul bravely passed away at home comforted by his family. Born in London, Ontario, he was raised in Kingston and graduated from the University of Waterloo. He began practicing optometry in 1975 in Kingston with his father, Dr. David Harold Radford.…
1947 – 2020 With much love and sadness in her 74th year, on December 17 Sandria passed peacefully at home. Predeceased by her husband Joseph Coates and parents Clifford and Alice McAllister. Loving mother of Tina Avery (Lionel Grimard), Scott (Shannon) Avery, Corky Coates, and…
Francis Smith just completed her third one-year term as Warden of Frontenac County. “The first time I was Warden was the amalgamation year back in the 1990’s, and that was a difficult year. The second time was more of a normal year, but this one was the strangest, by far,” she…
Just like the rest of Ontario, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) are in the dreaded COVID-19 Grey Zone, with only essential businesses remaining open to public traffic and suggested restrictions on social gatherings. However, ever since the provincial lockdown was…
Background: In August Council expressed interest in the idea of incorporating a burn permitting system into an updated open air burning bylaw. On October 6, staff presented a new, detailed draft bylaw. There was some discussion about public consultation, but in the end, the…
