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The Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation (FCFDC), which is funded by Industry Canada, has been a source of grants and loans to businesses in Frontenac County for over a decade. Now, for the first time, they are looking for some money to flow in from the local…
For the 9th consecutive year, the Wolfe Island Corn Maze will host a day of family-friendly fun in support of children with physical disabilities. On Saturday, October 8, attendees can enjoy a walk through the two corn mazes and live music by the Kings Town Tenors. They can also…
The Township of Addington Highlands Council and AHEAD Committee (Addington Highlands Economic Advisors for Development) is pleased to announce that nominations are open for the annual Outstanding Volunteer award. As in 2015, an Outstanding Business will also be recognised. Both…
The Retired Women Teachers, Kingston Branch joined with the Napanee Branch to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of RWTO/OERO at the Lennox and Addington Museum and Archives. In 1956, a small group of retired teachers organized and brought pension change that made a difference in…
At our meeting in Cloyne, March 20, 2016, we discussed the past efforts and the future plans of the club and then had a very interesting presentation by Steve Elmy, founder of Rack Stackers, a deer feed and seed company. He introduced his product line and emphasized the planting…
According to the Ontario Energy Board, Ontario Power Generation is asking for a large rate increases to pay for refurbishing nuclear reactors. This rate increase is based on the refurbishments happening on time and on budget. Nuclear projects have never been on time or on budget.
While I was reading through Mr. Reid's compulsory survey several things did not seem to make sense. He said that "Politicians want to change what your vote means." It seems to me that the politicians are now catching up to the general public. After all, about 67% of the voters…
An S.E.P. field is functioning at 100% on Sydenham’s Wheatley St. There were some hiccups last year, but all is well now. Two township recycling bins have been full-to-overflowing since May, in spite of the thousands of times that township staff have passed them. It is…
The Ontario Fire Marshall's office conducted a test of the capacity of the Central Frontenac Fire Department to deliver water to a potential fire last Saturday. The standard that the fire fighters had to meet was to have their equipment up and running within five minutes to pump…
The mist was up and the rain was threatening to move in as a crowd gathered at the old caboose in the Railway Park across from the Central Frontenac Township Office in Sharbot Lake last Saturday morning (September 17). Town Crier, Paddy O'Connor, delivered two rousing “Oyes” and…
