A growing mass of people support the concept of electoral cooperation. This is being promoted by Cooperate for Cana da.ca (C4C). The idea is that the centre/ left parties should stop fighting each other and splitting the more progressive vote. They should unite-- to stop the dangerously expanding far-right in… READ MORE

Take It Down Now It makes me furious. The American flag should NOT be flying at the Sharbot Lake beach. Does France fly the Belgian flag? No! Does Great Britain fly the Danish flag? No! Why should we fly the flag of a for eign country? Now we have a… READ MORE

Written by Ken Hook

In response to last week's letter (January 30th issue) on Backyard Chickens, the new Addington Highlands bylaw is not about invading people's freedom but protecting neighbours' freedoms. It is well known that more than 26 cities in Ontario allow backyard chickens under restrictions. Most, if not all, of these cities… READ MORE

Canadians are incensed with the bullying and belittling of Canada by Donald Trump. His unfair tariffs will hurt businesses both local and national. His suggestion that Canada become the 51st state is outrageous. The thought of the American flag flying over Canada is abhorrent to most Canadians. For these reasons,… READ MORE

Written by Rev. Joseph Mac

The new chicken By-law is becoming a reality in the Addington Highlands - it is a new rule regulating a number of backyard chickens based on the size of people's property. This new By-law concerns me and a lot of local people as we see this new by-law  as a… READ MORE

Council is looking at a safe property bylaw being voted on Jan. 28, 2025 First I heard of it was today. People should read this proposal as it will affect everyone and not in a good way. Township wishes to control our private lands, but they cannot maintain their own… READ MORE

Written by Susan Hitchcock, Loughborough Christmas and Emergency Relief Committee

The ongoing Canada Post strike is having a devastating impact on charities that rely on the postal service to deliver much-needed donor contributions. This holiday season, organizations like the Loughborough Christmas and Emergency Relief Committee are feeling the pinch more than ever. Our committee's donations are down by approximately $10,000… READ MORE

Written by Sharon Smith

I would like to address this to the writer of the editorial piece( (Jemma Dooreleyers) I’m certain this is not going to be the only comment / complaint you receive about the article on the front page about the bail release of Mathew Splinter. Although the article it self is… READ MORE

Written by J David Hallworth

I live in Harrowsmith, on a private 27 acres that I bought in 2019. We had a very unpleasant surprise recently, when I was told that S Frontenac has a bylaw prohibiting the use of any form of RV, trailer, motorhome or variation, in any way shape or form on… READ MORE

Written by Rick Revelle

In this story that was printed on Wednesday November 27th Councillor Ray Leonard when talking about the ATV arrangement for the Frontenac Trail brought up the subject about trail bikes and e-bikes. Saying that a “motor is a motor.” Leonard is technically correct but logically I do not think he… READ MORE

Written by Virginia Walker

The curving hill on Bedford Road running into Sydenham has seen many accidents over the years. Thus, it is concerning that South Frontenac staff have allowed a new driveway to enter the roadway at the bottom of the curve. This intersection (4573) was constructed so that it is not even… READ MORE

Written by Michael Ade

Your article was very good I'm impressed normally the news is always putting Canada Post down. I agree with the staffing issues I keep training new people and they keep quitting I think is because they don't get enough hours. You noticed they only hire reliefs and temporary employees. In… READ MORE

Written by Anne Colliss

Although I don’t always agree with your editorials in the Frontenac News, that is ok, we need to keep the dialogue open between people in order to experience a richness in our lives when we are challenged by other’s opinions. Your breakdown of the lottery system in Canada is a… READ MORE

Written by David Sask

There are numerous reasons for climate change including many that relate to the human habitation of the planet and many that don't. It is very simplistic to lay the blame on oil companies and the subsidies, most of which are tax rules available to all businesses, from governments. Oil companies… READ MORE

Written by Eva Ball

I would like to sincerely thank Chief McDonough of Central Frontenac for his unwavering dedication to securing a new fire truck for our, often-neglected, community. Following the removal of the fire truck from Piccadilly, residents voiced their urgent need for a replacement. With great concern, Chief McDonough conducted a thorough… READ MORE

Written by John Sherbino

Our Premier's plan to build a tunnel under the 401 is great. If situated correctly, it would allow the rural areas to bypass the big smokes and connect clear–headed country thinking to put our province and country back on the right track. Like all well thought-out plans...what could possibly go… READ MORE