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Again the MNR has blown it. Approximately 10 years ago I saw stocking of bass and pickerel that were 2” long, just a nice size to feed the existing pike, perch, walleye and loons. Restock walleye of a decent size and we may get our lakes back. We are losing tourists to Quebec…
The cream of Sharbot Lake society (and some others) were decked out in their finest evening wear for the premiere screening of seven short films by Jesse Mills profiling some new and not so new-comers to Central Frontenac. The films provide an insight into the lives of those who…
The new Robertsville Ambulance Station at 15405 Road 509, North Frontenac Township, became operational at 6:30 am on Monday morning, June 16. “I am exceptionally pleased to see the Robertsville Station operating,” says Bud Clayton, Warden of the County of Frontenac. “It’s taken…
Sometimes even an organization dedicated to the future finds itself looking into the rear view mirror. The Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation (FCFDC) celebrated its 10th anniversary at its Annual General Meeting last week. The breakfast event, which was held at…
Students and staff at the Granite Ridge Education Centre in Sharbot Lake gathered for a special ceremony celebrating the recent planting of the school’s new tree nursery. Shawn Lavender, who teaches the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program at the school, invited grade…
Wintergreen Studios, the eco-lodge/educational retreat on Canoe Lake Road near Godfrey, birthed a new and separate business in November 2012. The Wintergreen Renewable Energy Co-op was founded following a community energy retreat that was held at the lodge that summer. The idea…
Exerpts from the citations for South Frontenac Volunteer of the Year awards Lory Dark Lory Dark has been a dedicated member of the volunteer staff of the Portland Township Community Caring, an organization located in the Princess Anne Building in Hartington, for many years.…
At the Land O' Lakes Community Services’ annual general meeting on June 16, which was held at the Lions hall in Northbrook, three persons were unanimously elected to the organization’s new board of directors. Carl Gray, who was born and raised in Harlowe, practiced as head OR…
Noise bylaw exemption on hold A request from the Mazinaw Lakeside Dine and Recline on Highway 41 for an exemption to the township’s noise bylaw for events on each of the three summer long weekends was opposed by a couple who have a seasonal residence near the resort. The couple,…
Meeting was opened with one minute’s silence, to honour the memory of Debbie Bracken, who for many years was Township treasurer. Banking Bid Decided Treasurer Fragnito reported that, of the five proposals from area banks, two stood out from the rest: National Bank and RBC. After…
