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Frontenac County Council – March 16

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Mar 23, 2016

K&P Trail update Trail proponents and the county's economic development department have a goal of completing the K&P Trail as far as Sharbot Lake by Canada Day, 2017, Canada's 150th anniversary. The trail is now complete from the bottom of the county at Orser Road, just east of…

North Frontenac Council

NORTH FRONTENAC · Mar 23, 2016

North Frontenac tax increase sneaks in at under 3% It was only by the slimmest of margins, but in spite of an increase in OPP costs of $173,000, which in itself represents an increase of 3.16% of the overall North Frontenac budget, staff managed to bring in a budget with an…

South Frontenac Council

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 23, 2016

County Update County Warden Frances Smith and CAO Kelly Pender presented an update of the County’s current projects and priorities This was followed by a brief discussion of problems caused by servers not sharing cell towers. Councillor Sleeth asked about planned upgrades of the…

Central Frontenac Council - Mar 22/16

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Mar 23, 2016

CF Council expands CIP to include entire township Following a presentation by Reid Shepherd, community planner with the County of Frontenac regarding the Central Frontenac's Community Improvement Plan (CIP), council passed a motion extending the availability of the program's…

Make your own maple sugar and maple butter

General Interest · Mar 23, 2016

Maple syrup season is in full swing. From the buckets hanging in the maple bushes as you drive around, there are a lot of back yard syrup makers following this traditional pioneer art. Most new producers will be happy to just make some syrup for their pancakes or breakfast…

Build a bicycle-friendly South Frontenac

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 23, 2016

South Frontenac Rides, the Township of South Frontenac, and KFL&A Public Health are hosting a Bicycle Friendly Communities Workshop, and they want community input. “Communities across Canada, including a number of smaller municipalities, have found that the development of a plan…

Re: St. Paul’s in Harrowsmith to close

Letters · Mar 23, 2016

St. Paul’s United Church in Harrowsmith has unfortunately become a victim in our changing society. Fifty years ago, approximately 70% if the population in Canada regularly attended worship services on Sunday. Today that number is around 20%. In 1966 there were eight United…

Re: SF Council deep in the weeds

Letters · Mar 23, 2016

Your editorial view that South Frontenac Council is Deep in the Weeds, (Mar 17/16) is surprisingly undemocratic. The implication is that Council and residents should, when the experts and staff have spoken, agree and get on with it. If that were the case then there would be no…

Novice Flyers will need some love on Friday Night

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 16, 2016

Fans of the Frontenac Flyers new novice rep team were sporting their team’s jerseys in Fenelon Falls this past weekend, where the Flyers faced off against the Sturgeon Lake Thunder in the All-Ontario Novice CC finals. The Flyers “fought really hard but needed some bounces” said…

No wind power in NF or AH

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Mar 16, 2016

Opponents are breathing a sigh of relief, and the Township of Addington Highlands is no longer in line for a $10 million infusion of money over 20 years. All three wind proposals in Addington Highlands and North Frontenac failed to secure contracts under the Large Renewable…

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