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A leopard is a leopard

Editorials · Jul 17, 2014

The published photo of Kathleen Wynne greeting Dalton McGuinty at the Ontario legislature with open arms on the day of the swearing in of her new government, coupled with McGuinty being quoted as saying the recent election was a vindication of his time in office, was a bit hard…

Eastern Ontario Development Plan sets the tone for government funding

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Jul 17, 2014

There are two focus points for funding from the Eastern Ontario Development Plan, a federal granting program that is administered locally by the Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation (FCFDC), which is based in Harrowsmith. The first is job creation and the second…

2014 Verona Cattail Festival

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jul 17, 2014

The Verona Cattail Festival has announced this year's entertainment line-up. The festival will take place on Aug. 9 and 10 at the Verona Lions Centre, Verona. The festival, which began 19 years ago, will feature 14 outstanding bands from Kingston and the Frontenacs. " It is…

Land o' Lakes Fishing Tournament

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Jul 17, 2014

The second edition of the now annual Land O’ Lakes Large and Smallmouth Bass Fishing Tournament is set to reel anglers to the region on Saturday, August 16. In its inaugural year the tournament drew nearly 400 fishermen to the region to partake in an incredible day of fishing…

Re: mandatory Septic Re-Inspection

Letters · Jul 17, 2014

Public servants, including police, conservation and by-law enforcement officers, are ill served by the letter from Edward Kennedy of July 10, 2014, which, in addition to being irresponsible, is replete with factual inaccuracies. Public servants acting on behalf of elected…

Re: The Treasure Trunk

Letters · Jul 17, 2014

There are some real gem items to be found at The Treasure Trunk in Sharbot Lake. The store is a gift to the community, as it takes in unwanted items or unsold yard sale offerings and sells them to others who are in need of a bargain. From the deals the store gives on its items…

Re: NF Stargazing Pad

Letters · Jul 17, 2014

I wish to express with great appreciation and gratitude, a big thanks to the North Frontenac Council for the installation of the North Frontenac Star Gazing Pad on Road 506, complete with picnic tables, benches and very well kept washrooms. We have been getting many compliments…

Shabomeka Lament

Letters · Jul 17, 2014

There's a rumour that Shawenegog Lake Lane leading to Shabomeka Lake Beach is apparently slated to suffer the same fate as Shabomeka Lake Road. We fear that the same minds that determined that a dead-end cottage road had to be highwayized, will now determine that Shawenegog Lake…

Re: Mandatory Septic Re-inspection

Letters · Jul 17, 2014

I wish to thank Mr. Edward Kennedy for his excellent letter Re: Mandatory Septic Re-Inspection, July 10/14. Mr. Kennedy should receive the common sense award for July. There are too many enemies of freedom in all Frontenac townships. One can usually judge them since they all…

BARR, James Walter (Jim)

OBITUARIES · Jul 17, 2014

Peacefully at the Kingston General Hospital surrounded by the love of his family, on Friday, July 11, 2014. Jim Barr, in his 64th year, beloved partner to Tabitha Kirby of Battersea, for 30 years. Loving father of Jeremy Barr of Kingston and Robyn Vanderhelm (Mark) of Sydenham.…

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